The actual work involved with creating OUs and moving objects around between them isn't complicated at all. What is much more important about this recipe is prompting you to think about which way works best for you to set up these OUs to make the best organizational sense for your environment. By breaking our computer accounts out into pinpointed groups, we are able, in the future, to easily do things such as discover how many web servers we have running, or do some quick reporting on how many user accounts we have in the sales group. We could even apply different Group Policy settings to different computer sets based on what OU they are contained within. Both reporting and applying settings can be greatly improved upon by ...
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