Active Directory
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Don’t know how to proceed or choose the best scenario to migrate your on-premises AD server? Our guide will get you there!
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Amava’s Tech experts have the knowledge and experience to help you at any point along the way.
[/teaser2][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ dp_animation=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”grid” video_bg=””][vc_column dp_animation=””][vc_empty_space 0=””][vc_custom_heading text=”HOW TO MOVE ACTIVE DIRECTORY TO THE CLOUD” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23003d58″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][vc_custom_heading text=”Migrating or extending Active Directory domain services to your Cloud infrastructure can be a little overwhelming. Small organizations that have to replace an aging Small Business Server system often have many constraints and scenarios to consider. Amava has published a step-by-step guide which explains 2 common cases: Single Server Cloud AD and Hybrid Cloud AD.” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%2332373c” google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][vc_empty_space 0=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”grid” video_bg=””][vc_column dp_animation=””][vc_empty_space 0=””][vc_custom_heading text=”HOW TO BUILD” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%2300aeef” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][vc_custom_heading text=”YOUR ACTIVE DIRECTORY SOLUTION ON PERFORMANCE CLOUD” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center|color:%2332373c” google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][vc_empty_space 0=””][imagebanner img=”1391″ dp_animation=”fadeIn” title=””][/imagebanner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”grid” video_bg=””][vc_column dp_animation=””][vc_empty_space 0=””][vc_custom_heading text=”SINGLE SERVER CLOUD AD SCENARIO” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23003d58″ google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][vc_custom_heading text=”YOU CAN GREATLY REDUCE YOUR UPFRONT COSTS WITH A MINIMAL OR OFF-PREMISES SERVER INFRASTRUCTURE.
THIS SCENARIO MIGHT APPLY TO YOUR BUSINESS IF:
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- Low recurring cost
- Reduced upfront costs
- No local infrastructure to manage
- Retain Active Directory capabilities (Central Authentication, GPO, RBAC)
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- Increased dependency on Internet connection and VPN
- Increased troubleshooting complexity of authentication issues (requires Active Directory and DNS expertise)
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