Windows 2008R2 Domain structure

hello,

we having ad windows 2003 dc planning upgrade windows 2008r2. once done extend domain our head office in usa. need further extend forest @ location adding domain in same forest. tips/check-sheets/considerations , precaution of great help. of great if guidelines dns servers , other critical services shared architecture. request please provide me useful guide lines perform operation.

thanks

avinash udawant

to upgrade os windows server 2008 r2 , raise domain function level.

guide upgrading windows server 2008
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc755199(v=ws.10).aspx

raise domain functional level
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753104.aspx

i’d suggest use admt move domain new forest.

admt guide: migrating , restructuring active directory domains
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc974332%28v=ws.10%29.aspx

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