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Chapter 25. Case Study: A Large Multinational EnterpriseIn this chapter we look at how a large multinational enterprise might design and deploy an LDAP directory service. Large organizations typically spend much more time and money up front to design a good directory service than small organizations do. There are several reasons why the extra investment is necessary:
The large multinational enterprise case study discussed in this chapter is fictional ”it is not based directly on any real-world directory deployments. However, this case study draws from knowledge of several actual deployments we are familiar with. The enterprise we describe is patterned after a manufacturing company such as Ford Motor Company, Boeing, or Intel. The name of our fictitious company is HugeCo. This case study is written as if HugeCo's directory service has been deployed as a production service for approximately six months.
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