An Overview of the Active Directory Design Processhttp://blogs.technet.com/industry_insiders/pages/AD-Design-Overview-Article.aspxGoals and Gathering Information The first thing to do is ask yourself why you are about to install Active Directory. You will need to research the various features and evaluate exactly how some of these features will benefit your business in some way.en-GBCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)