Install packages:
$ sudo apt install adsys realmd sssd
Join the machine:
$ sudo realm join -v -U <my-admin-user>
Edit your config /etc/sssd/sssd.conf and add or change following lines to your domain config:
ad_gpo_ignore_unreadable = True
use_fully_qualified_names = False
fallback_homedir = %u
Enable home folder creation in /etc/pam.d/common-session:
session optional pam_mkhomedir.so skel=/etc/skel umask=0077
Reboot machine and good to go.