Deploying a Multiple Tree Domain Model

If an organization currently operates multiple units under separate DNS namespaces, one option might be to consider a design such as this one. It is important to understand, however, that simply using multiple DNS namespaces does not automatically qualify you as a candidate for this domain design. For example, you could own five separate DNS namespaces and instead decide to create an AD DS structure based on a new namespace that is contiguous throughout your organization. Consolidating your AD DS under this single domain could simplify the logical structure of your environment while keeping your DNS namespaces separate from AD DS.

If your organization makes extensive use of its separate namespaces, you might ...

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