Proxure the company who provide the online backup solution KeepVault have just released some preview screenshots on their blog of KeepVault v4.0 running on SBS Essentials 2011. Version 4.0 software will be available for WHS2011, SBS Essentials 2011 and also Breckenridge and backups to both a local or network device and simultaneously to secure online […]
Episode 125 of The Home Server Show podcast is out with lots of Home Server news and views plus lots of add-in info this week, including an interview with the owner of Division-M the company behind Drive Bender. You can find this weeks episode right here.
CDRLabs.com have a review of the Asus TS mini Home Server. Their comprehensive 8 page review takes a good look at the unit both inside and out and takes a look at Asus’s 2 exclusive add-ins which come with the TS mini, Asus WebStorage and ASWM (ASUS System Web-based Management). Benchmarks are also included for […]
There is a YouTube video with a demo of a Samsung Focus Windows Phone 7 with the add-in WHS Phone. The 5 minute video gives a good overview of the WHS Phone add-in.
Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows Server 2008 R2 (the under lying operating system behind WHS2011) and Windows 7 is available for download. The download will automatically come down from Windows Update if you have it enabled or if you prefer it is also available from the Microsoft Download Center as separate downloads for […]
As expected after a long day yesterday ironing out some last minute issues Division-M have released beta 1 of Drive Bender for all versions of Windows, XP and above. Unfortunately the WHS add-in wasn’t released as the team ran out of time so it didn’t make this beta release but it still works great on […]
We told you back in early February about Drive Extender functionality coming to WHS2011 courtesy of the add-in StableBit DrivePool ad since then there has been 2 further announcements from 2 different companies. First up is Drive Bender which is due its first beta release today. Similar in features to StableBit DrivePool the difference with […]
Windows guru Paul Thurrott is all for WHS2011 after originally adopting a "wait and see" approach. After DE was pulled from Home Server Paul asked himself if he could ever recommend a version of WHS in which Drive Extender was removed and would he also use such a product himself. Well a few months on […]
Andreas M developer of popular add-ins Advanced Admin Console and Update History has just announced that the public beta of Advanced Admin Console 2011 for WHS2011 is just around the corner. The bits will be available for download from this site (http://www.home-server-addins.com) later this week. Everyone who contacted me regarding the beta test will be […]
One Windows Home Server user says good bye and good riddance to Drive Extender (DE). An interesting read from a WHS enthusiast on why they are happy DE is no longer, which you can read here.
