Two Important Whitepapers on Windows Server 2008

If you are planning to implement Windows Server 2008, there are two paper recently published that could help you with it:

Active Directory Certificate Services Upgrade and Migration Guide

  • Active Directory® Certificate Services (AD CS) provides customizable services for issuing and managing public key certificates used in software security systems that employ public key technologies. This document discusses the planning and implementation of a Windows Server 2008 AD CS upgrade and migration from an existing Windows public key infrastructure (PKI), including scenarios and step-by-step instruction.

Configuring and Troubleshooting Certification Authority Clustering in Windows Server 2008

  • You can use the failover clustering capabilities of Windows Server® 2008 to provide an additional level of reliability to Active Directory® Certificate Services (AD CS). This white paper describes how you can set up, configure, and troubleshoot failover clustering with one or more Windows Server 2008–based certification authorities (CAs).

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