Microsoft Windows server 2003 : unleashed /
Rand H. Morimoto ... [et al.].
- Indianapolis, Ind. : SAMS, c2003.
- xlviii, 1150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
$a Introduction. I. WINDOWS SERVER 2003 OVERVIEW. 1. Windows Server 2003 Technology Primer. Windows Server 2003 Defined. Windows .NET Framework Versus Windows Server 2003. Choosing to Implement Windows Server 2003. When Is the Right Time to Migrate? Versions of Windows Server 2003. Whats New in Windows Server 2003? Windows Server 2003 Benefits for Administration. Windows Server 2003 for Better User Services. Windows Server 2003 Benefits for Migration. Benefits for Thin Client Terminal Services. Benefits for Improved Management. Getting Started with Windows Server 2003. Best Practices. 2. Planning, Prototyping, Migrating, and Deploying Windows Server 2003 Best Practices. Determining the Scope of Your Project. Identifying the Business Goals and Objectives to Implement Windows Server 2003. Identifying the Technical Goals and Objectives to Implement Windows Server 2003. The Discovery Phase: Understanding the Existing Environment. The Design Phase: Documenting the Vision and the Plan. The Migration Planning Phase: Documenting the Process for Migration. The Prototype Phase: Creating and Testing the Plan. The Pilot Phase: Validating the Plan to a Limited Number of Users. The Migration/Implementation Phase: Conducting the Migration or Installation. Summary. Best Practices. 3. Installing Windows Server 2003. Preplanning and Preparing a Server Installation. Setting Up the Windows Server 2003 Operating System. Upgrading to Windows Server 2003. Using Alternative Methods of Installation. Performing an Unattended Windows Server 2003 Installation. Installing Windows Server 2003 from an Image. Installing Windows Server 2003 with Group Policy and Systems Management Server. Summary. Best Practices. II. WINDOWS SERVER 2003 ACTIVE DIRECTORY. 4. Active Directory Primer. Evolution of Directory Services. Active Directory Development. Active Directory Structure. Active Directory Components. Domain Trusts. Organizational Units. Groups in an Active Directory Environment. A
$a Microsoft will be releasing the next generation network operating system, Windows .NET Server 2003 anticipated Q1 of 2003. This book will provide detailed guidance focused on the most commonly used yet most complicated planning, installation, migration, and problem solving topics that challenge IT Professionals. Since this book assumes the reader will have extensive experience with the Windows 2000 or Windows .NET environment, the book will go far beyond the basic installation and setup information found in hundreds of other resources and focus on the less understood yet most important details for system configuration, tips, tricks, and techniques to successfully implement a Windows .NET networking system.