Windows Configuration

Write a 350- to 500-word paper on how to install Windows Server 2012 on the servers at Wadley, Inc. Also, cover how to install Active Directory and how it functions. Explain the schema and global catalog. Outline the creation of users, organizational units, and security groups for all company departments. Use APA formatting.

Your Learning Team has been hired to set up several servers for a new network using Windows Server 2012. The company, Wadley, Inc., is a front runner in holiday sales of gift baskets. They have 50 full time employees: 5 executives, 10 office staff, 10 call center personnel, and 25 gift packers. During the holiday seasons, they could have another 25-35 employees working in the call center or packaging gifts. In addition Wadley, Inc., has three retail stores in the city with 5-10 employees in each location. The company wants a secure network with Active Directory. They also have other software (call center, accounting, inventory, etc.) that needs to reside on the servers.