Solutions for Virtualizing Domain Controllers (Part 5)

Posted by Kenneth van Surksum on on December 6 2010, 1:19 PM with no comments
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Brien M. Posey: So far my discussion of domain controller placement within a virtual datacenter has revolved primarily around preventing them from being a single point of failure within your domain infrastructure. There are however, some additional considerations that I have yet to touch on. In this article, I want to talk about some of the steps that are necessary for preserving the integrity of the Active Directory in a virtualized environment.

Right about now, you might be wondering how the simple act of virtualizing a domain controller could threaten the integrity of the Active Directory. There are actually a few different things that could potentially lead to Active Directory corruption if your virtual domain controllers are implemented improperly.

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