Virtualized Domain Controller Additional Resources

• Applies to:

  ✅ Windows Server 2025, ✅ Windows Server 2022, ✅ Windows Server 2019, ✅ Windows Server 2016

• AD DS Virtualization (Cloning and Virtualization safe improvements)

• Active Directory Replication Model Technical Reference

• Running Domain Controllers in Hyper-V (Windows Server 2008 R2 Behaviors)

• USN and USN Rollback Protection (Windows Server 2008 R2)

• Active Directory Administration with Windows PowerShell (Windows Server 2008 R2)

• Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012

• Ask the Directory Services Team (Official Microsoft Commercial Technical Support Blog)