What is AD in Windows Server?

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Active Directory is a directory service by Microsoft for managing users, computers, and resources in a networked environment.

Centralized management of user accounts and permissions.
Facilitates authentication and authorization for network resources.
Supports Group Policy for managing user and computer settings.
Enables organization of resources in a hierarchical structure (e.g., domains, trees, forests).
Integrates with other services like Azure Active Directory for cloud-based identity management.

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Active directory is centralised database of users groups and computer

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An active directory is an index structure used on Microsoft Windows-based servers and computers to stock up data and information about domains and networks.

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What is AD in Windows Server?

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