Quest ActiveRoles Server - Identity Administration, Delegation and Security for Active Directory

Effective Implementation and Management of Active Directory continues to be one of the biggest challenges clients have. Problems with Active Directory effect the performance and management of most Microsoft products, including Windows 7, System Center, SharePoint and Lync.

Quest ActiveRoles Server provides out-of-the-box user and group account management, strictly enforced role-based security, day-to-day identity administration and built-in auditing and reporting for Windows-centric environments. Key benefits of ARS include:

  • Identity Administration - Automates user and group account management by automating account creation
  • Directory Management - Provides Exchange recipient management, group management and computer management (shares, printers, local users/groups), and unifies Active Directory (AD LDS) management.
  • Self-Service - Enables end users to carry out tasks such as modifying their personal data with an intuitive, self-service Web interface.
  • Security - Acts as a firewall around Active Directory
  • Cloud Services - Supports hosted environments where accounts from a client Active Directory domain are synchronized with a hosted AD domain.
  • Extensibility - Supports PowerShell, ADSI, SPML and customizable Web interfaces.
  • Integration - Integrates with many other Quest products to simplify and consolidate management points



Harness the Power of Active Directory with CompuCom Enablement Services for Active Directory

At the root of success for the deployment and management of Microsoft productivity and end-user tools is Active Directory. Whether you’re looking to more effectively manage Windows 7, roll out new products like Microsoft Lync, or move users to the cloud, you’re going to need to consolidate and optimize your Active Directory infrastructure. CompuCom offers a number of enablement services to help you overcome the key challenges surrounding Active Directory. These include:
  • Active Directory Consolidation Assessment
  • Active Directory Design Services
  • Active Directory Migration Services
  • Cloud Enablement Services and Federation
  • Assisting with Active Directory Aware Applications
    • Lync
    • Exchange
    • SharePoint
    • System Center