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Managing Windows Server 2003 and Active Directory Best Practices
Managing Windows Server 2003 and Active Directory Best Practices
Active Directory operations and tasks DHCP operations and tasks DNS operations and tasks WINS operations and tasks Best Practices:
Guide for Securing Windows Server Active Directory Installations Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Branch Office
Agenda
Active Directory Operations DHCP Operations DNS Operations WINS Operations Best Practices:
Guide for Securing Windows Server Active Directory Installations Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Branch Office
System Administration Security Administration Service Monitoring and Control Job Scheduling Network Administration Directory Services Administration Print Output Mgmt Storage Management
Intellectual property protection Network and system security Virus and intrusion detection Audit and compliance admin Contingency planning
Enterprise architecture Infrastructure engineering Capacity management Cost/IT budget mgmt Resource and long range planning
Security
Infrastructur e
Partner
Support
Maintenance vendors Environment support Managed services outsourcers Managed services trading partners Software/hardware suppliers
OperatIons Messaging operations Database operations Network administration Monitoring metrics Availability management
Service desk/help desk Production/production support Problem management Service level management
Daily
As needed
Restore Active Directory Manage a SYSVOL Manage Sites Recover a domain controller through reinstallation As needed
Security
Availability management
As needed
Managing the Active Directory database Adding a Global Catalog Managing the Windows Time Service Managing trusts
Capacity management
As needed
Release Management
As needed
Change Management
As needed
demonstration
Active Directory Operations
Managing Windows Time Service Managing the SYSVOL Reducing Workload on the PDC Emulator Choosing Standby Operations Master Transferring to the Standby Operations Master Role
Agenda
Active Directory Operations DHCP Operations DNS Operations WINS Operations Best Practices:
Guide for Securing Windows Server Active Directory Installations Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Branch Office
DHCP Operations
Operating Quadrant Processes
Daily
Weekly
As needed
DHCP Operations
Support Quadrant Processes
Daily
Classification and initial support Investigation and diagnosis Investigation and diagnosis
Weekly
As needed
Problem management
DHCP Operations
Optimizing Quadrant Processes
Monthly
Capacity management
DHCP Operations
Changing Quadrant Processes
Daily
Change classification
Monthly
Configuration management
demonstration
DHCP Operations
Data Backup, Restore and Recovery Monitoring Proactive Analysis and Review
Agenda
Active Directory Operations DHCP Operations DNS Operations WINS Operations Best Practices:
Guide for Securing Windows Server Active Directory Installations Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Branch Office
DNS Operations
Operating Quadrant Processes
Daily
Weekly
As needed
DNS Operations
Support Quadrant Processes
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
As needed
DNS Operations
Optimizing Quadrant Processes
Daily
Monthly
As needed
DNS Operations
Changing Quadrant Processes
Daily
demonstration
DNS Operations
Reviewing Configuration Items Data Backup, Restore and Recovery Managing Resources and Service Performance Proactive Analysis and Review
Agenda
Active Directory Operations DHCP Operations DNS Operations WINS Operations Best Practices:
Guide for Securing Windows Server Active Directory Installations Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Branch Office
WINS Operations
Operating Quadrant Processes
Daily
Weekly
As needed
WINS Operations
Support Quadrant Processes
Daily
Investigation and diagnosis Proactive analysis and review Investigation and diagnosis
Weekly
WINS Operations
Optimizing Quadrant Processes
Monthly
Capacity management
WINS Operations
Changing Quadrant Processes
Daily
Monthly
demonstration
WINS Operations
Reviewing Configuration Items Data Backup, Restore and Recovery Proactive Analysis and Review
Agenda
Active Directory Operations DHCP Operations DNS Operations WINS Operations Best Practices:
Guide for Securing Windows Server Active Directory Installations Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Branch Office
www.microsoft.com/business/reducecosts/efficie ncy/manageability/default.mspx
www.microsoft.com/technet/itsolutions/techguide /msm/winsrvmg/default.mspx
Planning In-Depth Active Directory Security Establishing Secure Active Directory Boundaries Deploying Secure Domain Controllers Strengthening Domain and Domain Controller Policy Settings Establishing Secure Administrative Practices Securing DNS
Planning for Active Directory Deployment in a Branch Office Environment Part I. 6 chapters
Active Directory branch office planning process and provide recommendations on how to go about it. Technical background information to help you understand the rationale for implementing your branch office design.
Procedures necessary to deploy Active Directory in your branch office environment. Scripts and updated utilities that you can use during the deployment process. Significantly simplify some of the operations used in the deployment process outlined in this guide.
Session Summary
MSM is a combination of best practices to help customers achieve operational excellence MOF includes how to plan and deploy and maintain IT operational processes Each Team role has specific functions and goals in the MOF Each function and goal plays a key role to success