Reviewing Additional Active Directory Services
Five separate technologies in Windows Server 2012 contain the Active Directory moniker in their title. Some of the technologies previously existed as separate products, but they have all come under the global AD umbrella. These technologies are as follows:
• Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS)—AD LDS, previously referred to as Active Directory in Application Mode (ADAM), is a smaller-scale directory service that can be used by applications that require a separate directory. It can be used in situations when a separate directory is needed but the overhead and cost of setting up a separate AD DS forest is not warranted. You can find detailed information about AD LDS in Chapter ...
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