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389 Directory Server vs Microsoft Active Directory

A side-by-side look at 389 Directory Server and Microsoft Active Directory. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

389 Directory Server

389 Directory Server

Network & Admin

389 Directory Server is an open source enterprise-class LDAP server developed by Red Hat. It is fast, scalable, and robust, supporting a wide range of LDAP clients with features like multi-master replication, security, and administrative controls.

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Microsoft Active Directory

Microsoft Active Directory

Network & Admin

Microsoft Active Directory is a directory service that enables managing identities, access, and security in a corporate network. It centrally stores information about users, devices, and other resources for finding, accessing, and managing them.

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