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Ok, so, no. There’s nothing that exists that’s a 1:1 for Active Directory and the services that come along with it.
This is why companies aren’t switching to Linux in mass.
OpenLDAP does.
There's not much to replace GPOs, but you can conditionally provision most settings on NixOS. Would be nice to build an MDM around Nix.