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Active Directory migration checklist

The following is the Active Directory migration checklist:

Evaluate business requirements for Active Directory migration
Perform an audit on the existing Active Directory infrastructure
Provide a plan for the implementation process
Prepare physical/virtual resources for the domain controller
Install Windows Server 2016 Standard/Datacenter
Patch servers with the latest Windows updates
Assign a dedicated IP address to the domain controller
Install AD DS role
Migrate application and server roles from the existing domain controllers
Migrate FSMO roles to the new domain controllers
Add new domain controllers to the existing monitoring system
Add new domain controllers to the existing DR solution
Decommission ...

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