Identity Platform via Microsoft Active Directory® Domain Controller on Windows Server® 2025 DC
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Ready-to-deploy on-premises identity platform powered by Microsoft Active Directory® for secure authentication and centralized management.
Identity Platform via Microsoft Active Directory® on Windows Server® 2025 DC
Enterprise-ready, on-premises identity service powered by Microsoft Active Directory® – Secure, robust, and deployment-ready via Azure Marketplace.
Deploy a fully-featured Microsoft Active Directory® Domain Controller on Windows Server® 2025 Datacenter. This image provides a complete environment for centralized authentication, policy management, and administration of users, groups, and network resources. Active Directory® is fully operational immediately after deployment, offering a reliable foundation for your on-premises infrastructure.
| Feature | Active Directory® on Windows Server 2025 DC | Previous Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Directory Services | Centralized authentication, authorization, and domain management for all local resources. | Legacy domain structures with slower policy and account management. |
| Security Enhancements | Modern encryption standards, secure LDAP, and updated Kerberos protocols for strong domain protection. | Older encryption, limited LDAP security. |
| Performance | Optimized full server edition for enterprise workloads with high scalability and reliability. | Limited performance in older editions. |
| Administration | Preinstalled tools for managing users, groups, GPOs, and organizational units out-of-the-box. | Manual setup and additional configuration required. |
| Deployment | Ready to deploy from Azure Marketplace with Active Directory® fully installed and configured. | Extended manual installation process for earlier versions. |
With Active Directory® on Windows Server 2025 DC, organizations receive a robust on-premises identity platform designed for secure, centralized management of users, groups, and domain policies.
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