Month: December 2025
What is Active Directory?
Published on December 26, 2025
Active Directory (AD) is a directory service developed by Microsoft But what is directory service anyway? A directory service is kind of centralized database For storing and organizing information about users, computers, groups, and resources Common examples of directory services includes: X.500 LDAP-based directories (e.g., [OpenLDAP]()) Microsoft’s Active Directory Back to AD: Manages enterprises-wide data […]
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Published on December 26, 2025
Metadirectories aggregate identity data from multiple, diverse directories into one unified view without replacing existing systems.
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