PowerShell 3.0 Active Directory Deployment Cmdlets

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First look at PowerShell 3.0 Active Directory Deployment Cmdlets. Gone is DCPROMO, instead PowerShell!

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First Look: Windows Server “8″ Beta

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The consumer preview of Windows 8 wasn’t the only operating system code Microsoft dropped yesterday. Microsoft also released Windows Server “8″ beta, and Admin Nation has your first look!

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The Ultimate Roundup of Active Directory Links!

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Admin Nation gathered a roundup of Active Directory websites. We asked our editors to pick their favorite sites from the web, and here’s the list they came up with.

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Installing Active Directory on Windows Server 8

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Is dcpromo gone for good? Well it is in the latest Windows Developer Edition of Microsoft Server 8. The team at AdminNation.com decided to try and install Active Directory Domain. We noticed right away Dcpromo no longer worked. Instead you are greeted with a message stating:

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Windows Server 8 Preview

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Microsoft released Windows Server 8 Developer Preview (pre-beta version) at the BUILD conference yesterday. While we don’t’ know when the actual release date will be, we wanted to share with you what we do know. Windows Server 8 is designed to manage groups of systems, and not individual systems. We are told that there is a PowerShell command for every action that can be done in the GUI.

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