KeepVault have released version 4.20 which now adds support for Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 Essentials and Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. This release also allows users to manage their devices from the web console. You can download version 4.20 from here.
If you would like to know how to add a new tab on the Windows Server 2012 Essentials Dashboard or add a new page into the Add a User Wizard so that you can integrate your service with the new user creation flow then The Windows Server Essentials and Small Business Server Blog has a […]
Home Server SMART for version 1 of WHS v1 has been updated, re-named and a beta is available. Home Server SMART is now known as Home Server SMART Classic now has support for SSDs, has mobile notifications, disk self-tests, exporting of results plus more. Installing Home Server SMART Classic: HSS Classic now uses version 3.5 […]
Episode 236 of The Home Server Show podcast is this week about WS2012 Essentials R2: We’re talking Essentials R2 tonight with a large panel of folks. John Zajdler is back with Christopher Courtney with him… We cover Windows 8.1 issues, Essentials R2 issues and come back to the topic of whether or not Essentials is […]
If you try to install WS2012 Essentials R2 onto a HP MicroServer with the integrated network card then the install will fail, well that is up to now. HP have released an updated driver and firmware which should now hopefully address this issue. Thanks to David McCabe for the update.
Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 became available for users of TechNet and MSDN yesterday and will be reach General Availability (GA) on October 18th. Scott Johnson on the Windows Storage Server blog gives us his top 10 new features on this new release of Storage Server. Toy can find Scott’s list here, which also has […]
In response to requests Microsoft have released Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 R2 and more importantly for us Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials earlier than expected to MSDN and TechNet subscribers. Also released today was Visual Studio 2013 RC and Windows Server 2012 R2 Storage Server and Foundation (MSDN only). More information is available from […]
There is a nice 14 minute video on the HP MicroServer where it is torn down and returned to stock condition: “The N40L MicroServer I had used in earlier testing of Windows Server 2012 Essentials R2 Preview Storage Spaces Performance is Torn-Down and Returned to a Stock Condition.”
Drive Bender v2 is well under way and the plan from Division-M (the company behind it), is to roll out a number of staged releases (i.e. v2.0, v2.1 etc) with beta milestones in between. In the works is: VSS Support New user interface Network drive support Pool to Pool replication Drive specific duplication Cloud specific […]
StableBit DrivePool for WHS 2011, SBS 2011 Essentials, Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials, Windows Server 2012 Essentials and Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials has had an update. Version 2.0.0.400 RC has the following change log: Added DE, ES, FR, IT, PL localizations. When adding a RAW disk to the pool it would disappear from […]
