Webcast:Leveraging directory services to automate
provisioning
Length: 60 minutes
In this webcast, Hunter explains how to implement automated
provisioning. Learn what automating can do to ease the
administrative burden of new account and hardware provisioning, how
Active Directory can help with the automation of provisioning and
what additional components are needed to make the process work.
Technical article:Utilizing Active Directory to automate
provisioning
In this article, Hunter focuses on utilizing Active Directory and
Group Policy to automate provisioning. Learn what additional
components are needed, Group Policy's role in the automation
process, the limitations of Active Directory, design parameters and
more.
Podcast:Analysis of the automated provisioning market
place
Length: 10 minutes
Provisioning has been a manual operation for years, but that's
starting to change. In this podcast, Hunter discusses how vendors
are just starting to see provisioning automation as a potential
market sector.
Quiz
Take this five-question quiz to see how much you've learned about
automated provisioning.
About the
instructor Laura E. Hunter, CISSP, MCSE: Security, MCDBA, Microsoft
MVP, is a senior IT specialist with the University of
Pennsylvania, where she provides network planning, implementation
and troubleshooting services for business units and schools within
the university. Hunter is a two-time recipient of the prestigious
Microsoft "Most Valuable Professional" award in the area of Windows
Server-Networking. She is the author of the Active Directory
Field Guide (APress Publishing). |