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Active Directory Domain Controller for Windows 2016  InfoSold by: Tidal Media Inc Deployed on AWSAWS Free TierThis product has charges associated with it for support, maintenance, and pre-configuration to be instantaneously deployed on AWS Marketplace with all security and enterprise standards. Active Directory Domain Controller Image is packaged to leverage cost-effectiveness, scalability, and flexibility.4.6(17)View purchase options

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Active Directory (AD) is a directory service developed by Microsoft for Windows domain networks.

It authenticates and authorizes all users and computers in a Windows domain type network, assigning and enforcing security policies for all computers and installing or updating software. Active Directory Domain Controller also includes: A set of rules, a schema that defines the classes of objects and attributes contained in the directory, the constraints and limits on instances of these objects, and the format of their names.

A global catalog that contains information about every object in the directory.

A query and index mechanism so that objects and their properties can be published and found by network users or applications.

A replication service that distributes directory data across a network.

We understand that for any network running Windows Active Directory is a necessary part. That's why we provide you with a fully cloud-compatible, hardened to be ready-to-run in AWS environments AD Domain Controller for Windows 2016 Image.

Highlights

• Provides Active Directory domain services to your servers on AWS.
• Provides Active Directory Group Policies to your servers on AWS.
• Enables Hybrid Active Directory with your AWS environment.

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Sold byTidal Media Inc CategoriesNetwork Infrastructure Operating Systems Security Delivery methodAmazon Machine Image (AMI)Delivery option64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)Latest version1.1.2Operating systemWin2016 Windows 2016Deployed on AWSYesNew

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Active Directory Domain Controller for Windows 2016

 InfoView purchase optionsPricing is based on actual usage, with charges varying according to how much you consume. Subscriptions have no end date and may be canceled any time.Additional AWS infrastructure costs may apply. Use the AWS Pricing Calculator  to estimate your infrastructure costs.If you are an AWS Free Tier customer with a free plan, you are eligible to subscribe to this offer. You can use free credits to cover the cost of eligible AWS infrastructure. See AWS Free Tier  for more details. If you created an AWS account before July 15th, 2025, and qualify for the Legacy AWS Free Tier, Amazon EC2 charges for Micro instances are free for up to 750 hours per month. See Legacy AWS Free Tier  for more details.

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Dimension	Cost/hour
t2.medium Recommended	$0.03
t3.micro	$0.03
t2.micro	$0.03
m4.10xlarge	$0.03
t3a.2xlarge	$0.03
m5d.8xlarge	$0.03
m5d.large	$0.03
m5.xlarge	$0.03
m5ad.24xlarge	$0.03
m3.xlarge	$0.03

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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

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Usage instructions

Usage instructions: http://tidalmediainc.com/guide-how-to-start-activedirectory-domain-controller-for-windows-2016-on-amazon/ 

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If you faced any problem, check the Usage Guide at http://tidalmediainc.com/guide-how-to-start-network-file-system-server-on-windows-server-2016-on-amazon/  [email protected] 

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 Info4.617 ratings5 star4 star3 star2 star1 star71%18%6%6%0%0 AWS reviews|17 external reviewsExternal reviews are from G2 .Pau B.

Same old classic Active Directory with new features

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025Review provided by G2What do you like best about the product?Ease of use, simple interface since Server 2008 with minor changes. Ease of implementation, even in HA scenarios. Simple federation to cloud service (Entra ID)What do you dislike about the product?A new interface, more focused on achieving of security objectives. Better understanding of applied GPOs and the result.What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?Currently we can achieve a high level of customization in operating sytems by using GPOS and extended ADMX profiles in order to achieve compatibility with newer versions of Windows, and its features.Dennis G.

"Active Directory Domain Controller",Your Backbone for secure IT Infrastructure

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2024Review provided by G2What do you like best about the product?Simplified administration through centralization of the user authentication &access control I what I like most about the AD.Through this, we are able to easily add, modify or delete user or group accounts. It also simplifies the group policy managements through quick deployments of regular configurations & software policies across the domain, Only to mention a few of the many functions I like about the same.What do you dislike about the product?My Only dislike is that It is only tied to windows server which limits the organizations with mixed Operating systems.What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?The Problem of applying various security updates across all devices within the shortes time.With the group policies in the AD Dc we are able to enforce User permisions, password complexity rules and many others with ease. With the AD Dc, we've been able to ensure compliance,improve our systems security and simplify system management.Computer & Network Security

best thing in the life

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2024Review provided by G2What do you like best about the product?This tool helped me speed up my tasks and complete my workWhat do you dislike about the product?there is no web portal to access it, overall goodWhat problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?Separate attributes for applicationsminimize down timeOil & Energy

ActiveDirectory Domain Controller

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024Review provided by G2What do you like best about the product?For easy and secure access across your applicationsWhat do you dislike about the product?None so far as we didn't experience any disadvantage of active directoryWhat problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?for single sign-on across many applications and devices.Ramazan B.

A must for large organizations

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2023Review provided by G2What do you like best about the product?Possibility of integration with many applications and management from a single sourceWhat do you dislike about the product?Complicated , detail , Specialization is requredWhat problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?Separate Attribute for each applicationView all reviewsLoading content AWS Marketplace on XAWS Marketplace BlogRSS FeedAWS Partners LinkedInSolutionsAI Agents & ToolsAWS Well-ArchitectedBusiness ApplicationsCloudOpsData & AnalyticsData ProductsDevOpsDigital SovereigntyGenerative AIInfrastructure SoftwareInternet of ThingsMachine LearningManaged Services ProvidersMigrationSecurityAdvertising & MarketingEnergyEngineering, Construction & Real EstateFinancial ServicesHealthcareIndustrialLife SciencesMedia & EntertainmentNonprofitPublic HealthPublic SectorRetailSustainabilityTelecommunicationsAWS Control TowerAWS PrivateLinkPre-trained Amazon SageMaker ModelsAI Agents & ToolsAI SecurityContent CreationCustomer Experience PersonalizationCustomer SupportData AnalysisFinance & AccountingIT SupportLegal & ComplianceObservabilityProcurement & Supply ChainQuality AssuranceResearchSales & MarketingScheduling & CoordinationSoftware DevelopmentBusiness ApplicationsBlockchainCollaboration & ProductivityContact CenterContent ManagementCRMeCommerceeLearningHuman ResourcesIT Business ManagementProject ManagementCloud OperationsCloud Financial ManagementCloud GovernanceData ProductsAutomotive DataEnvironmental DataFinancial Services DataGaming DataHealthcare & Life Sciences DataManufacturing DataMedia & Entertainment DataPublic Sector DataResources DataRetail, Location & Marketing DataTelecommunications DataDevOpsAgile Lifecycle ManagementApplication DevelopmentApplication ServersApplication StacksContinuous Integration and Continuous DeliveryInfrastructure as CodeIssue & Bug TrackingLog AnalysisMonitoringSource ControlTestingIndustriesAutomotiveEducation & ResearchEnergyFinancial ServicesHealthcare & Life SciencesIndustrialMedia & EntertainmentInfrastructure SoftwareBackup & RecoveryData AnalyticsHigh Performance ComputingMigrationNetwork InfrastructureOperating SystemsSecurityStorageIoTAnalyticsApplicationsDevice ConnectivityDevice ManagementDevice SecurityIndustrial IoTSmart Home & CityMachine LearningAudioComputer VisionData Labeling ServicesGenerative AIHuman Review ServicesImageIntelligent AutomationML SolutionsNatural Language ProcessingSpeech RecognitionStructuredTextVideoProfessional ServicesAssessmentsImplementationManaged ServicesPremium SupportTrainingResourcesAll resourcesDeveloper tools & tutorialsBlogEvents & webinarsAnalyst reportsCustomer success storiesBuyer guideFrequently asked questionsSell in AWS MarketplaceManagement PortalSign up as a SellerSeller GuidePartner ApplicationPartner Success StoriesAboutWhat is AWS Marketplace?Why AWS Marketplace?Get started in AWS MarketplaceProcurement optionsCost management toolsGovernance & control featuresFree trialsSell in AWS MarketplaceFeatured CategoriesSaaS SubscriptionsWindows ServerManage Your AccountManagement ConsoleBilling & Cost ManagementSubscribe to UpdatesPersonal InformationPayment MethodAWS Identity & Access ManagementSecurity CredentialsRequest Service Limit IncreasesContact UsAWS Marketplace is hiring!Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a dynamic, growing business unit within Amazon.com. We are currently hiring Software Development Engineers, Product Managers, Account Managers, Solutions Architects, Support Engineers, System Engineers, Designers and more. Visit our Careers page to learn more.Amazon Web Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.AWS TermsPrivacy PolicyCookie Consent©2012-2025, Amazon Web Services, Inc. or its affiliates. All rights reserved.