Mastering Active Directory: Design, deploy, and protect Active Directory Domain Services for Windows Server 2022, 3rd Edition

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This book, Mastering Active Directory: Design, deploy, and protect Active Directory Domain Services for Windows Server 2022, 3rd Edition, is an excellent resource for IT professionals who want to enhance their skills in managing enterprise identity infrastructure. The book covers the latest Active Directory features and core capabilities to ensure that you are up-to-date with the latest trends in identity management. It is also ideal for Active Directory administrators and IT professionals who have basic knowledge of Active Directory and want to become experts in the subject. The book provides ample guidance and practical advice for designing, planning, deploying, protecting, and troubleshooting your enterprise identity infrastructure.

This third edition of the book has been fully updated to reflect the importance of cloud-based strong authentication and other tactics to protect identity infrastructure from emerging security threats. The book will help you to extend your on-premises identity presence to the cloud via Azure AD hybrid setup, consolidate secure access, and overcome migration challenges as you update to Active Directory Domain Services 2022.

The book comes with a free eBook in PDF format when you purchase the print or Kindle version.

Key Features

• Design and update your identity infrastructure by utilizing the latest Active Directory features and core capabilities
• Overcome migration challenges as you update to Active Directory Domain Services 2022
• Establish a strong identity foundation in the cloud by consolidating secure access

Book Description

Mastering Active Directory, Third Edition, is a comprehensive guide for IT professionals looking to improve their knowledge about MS Windows Active Directory Domain Service. The book provides extensive coverage of AD Domain Services and explores their capabilities as you update to Windows Server 2022. The book will also teach you how to extend on-premises identity presence to cloud via Azure AD hybrid setup. By the end of this Microsoft Active Directory book, you’ll feel confident in your ability to design, plan, deploy, protect, and troubleshoot your enterprise identity infrastructure. You’ll learn how to automate administrative tasks in Active Directory using Windows PowerShell 7.x, protect sensitive data in a hybrid environment using Azure Information Protection, and manage directory objects effectively using administrative tools and PowerShell.

What You Will Learn

• Install, protect, and manage Active Directory Domain Services (Windows Server 2022)
• Design your hybrid identity by evaluating business and technology requirements
• Automate administrative tasks in Active Directory using Windows PowerShell 7.x
• Protect sensitive data in a hybrid environment using Azure Information Protection
• Learn about Flexible Single Master Operation (FSMO) roles and their placement
• Manage directory objects effectively using administrative tools and PowerShell
• Centrally maintain the state of user and computer configuration by using Group Policies
• Harden your Active Directory using security best practices

Who This Book Is For

If you are an Active Directory administrator, system administrator, or IT professional with basic knowledge of Active Directory and want to become an expert in this subject, this book is for you.

Table of Contents

• Active Directory Fundamentals
• Active Directory Domain Services 2022
• Designing an Active Directory Infrastructure
• Active Directory Domain Name System
• Placing Operations Master Roles
• Migrating to Active Directory 2022
• Managing Active Directory Objects
• Managing Users, Groups, and Devices
• Designing the OU Structure
• Managing Group Policies
• Active Directory Services – Part 1
• Active Directory Services