AD DS includes many new features that are not available in previous versions of Windows Server Active Directory. These new features make it possible for organizations to deploy AD DS more simply and securely and to administer it more efficiently.
- AD DS: Auditing
- AD DS: Fine-Grained Password Policies
- AD DS: Read-Only Domain Controllers
- AD DS: Restartable Active Directory Domain Services
- AD DS: Database Mounting Tool (Snapshot Viewer or Snapshot Browser)
- AD DS: User Interface Improvements
- AD DS: Owner Rights
