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 Upgrading Active Directory domain controllers
64-bit (x64), Active Directory, Active Directory Domain, Domain Controller, Domain Controller configuration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Should servers that are running Active Directory domain controllers and the global catalog be upgraded to 64-bit? For a medium sized 10,000 or so accounts. Windows server 2003 standard?

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ASKED: June 9, 2011  4:26 PM
UPDATED: June 13, 2011  10:06 AM
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Depends on the method of upgrade you want to use. If its Transitioning, restructuring or In place. Note that if its "In place" you can't upgrade across architectures from x86 to x64. You can use the AD Migration tool - ADMT for "restructuring"
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