Active Directory™ Planning and Design Make the most of your Windows 2000 investment The Active Directory is the single most compelling reason to deploy Windows 2000. But how do you maximize the benefits of this advanced network administration tool? According to Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine columnist Harry Brelsford, the key is careful planning and design. Packed with hard-nosed advice and real-world examples, this unique guide shows you step-by-step how to set the stage for a successful Active Directory deployment, from getting a handle on all the Active Directory features and benefits to setting up the optimal configuration for your organization. Whether you're a network professional or a manager with IT oversight responsibilities, you get all the information you need to make the right implementation decisions.