Summary

Integration of key Microsoft technology with non-Microsoft environments is no longer an afterthought with the maturation of the major products detailed in this chapter. No longer a separate product, integration with UNIX is built in to the OS with components such as Server for NFS, Client for NFS, and UNIX Telnet support. Proper utilization of Windows UNIX integration components can help to lower the total cost of ownership associated with maintaining multiple platform environments. In addition, these technologies bring closer the lofty ideal of bringing multiple directory environments under a single directory umbrella through the realization of Single Sign-On and other key functionality that integrates directories with Windows Server ...

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