Episode 100 of The Home Server Show podcast is available. In celebration of episode 100 there is not a lot of news this week but instead the focus is on past episodes as well as plenty of FREE swag for the Home Server community. You can catch up with the weeks goodness here.
The How-To Geek website gives you a screenshot tour of the Windows Home Server Vail install process. They go through the actual installation process of the server and (of course) provide plenty of screenies to show you what the process looks like, which you can view here.
Cloudberry Labs have added Reduced Redundancy Storage (RRS) improvements to their CloudBerry online backup software. RSS was introduced in version 1.5, but now in version 1.6 you can decide it you want it on the account or plan level with an an appropriate option added to the Compression and Encryption step. This enables you to […]
Only a couple of days left to grab yourself a copy of HomeServerSync Beta 10 before the beta program closes – Interested? Then drop a line to newaccount@homeserversync.co.uk with "beta" as the subject line for a chance to play with a copy.
Online backup provider KeepVault today announced new features for small and medium business customers which will be coming on August 4th 2010. The success of the ‘KeepVault Pro & Business’ (www.keepvaultpro.com) solution is its ground-up design targeting small to medium businesses (SMB); easy to setup with no special IT skills required, almost no maintenance thanks […]
The How-To Geek tells us how to install Windows Home Server Vail on VMware Workstation. VMware is virtualization software which will enable you to test Vail if you haven’t got a spare box to test it on. The Geek’s post takes you fully through the process of getting the software up and running with minimal […]
Website Home Server Integration lists some great add-ins to enhance your Windows Home Server functionality. On the list are: Windows Home Server Disk Management Advanced Admin Console Diskeeper D-Link D-ViewCam mControl My Movies for Windows Home Server You can read the full details here.
The MediaSmart VGA/PS2/Serial debug board from VOV Technology is very useful gadget which allows you to add a screen, or optionally a keyboard and mouse or even a serial device to your HP MediaSmart server to convert it from a headless appliance back to a fully functional PC. In addition to the HP MediaSmart and […]
Lovers of networking products KitGuru.net review the Asus TS mini. Their 6 page review has plenty, and I mean plenty to pics and performance graphs to compliment their piece, including a dBa noise testing graph which places the TS mini in an idle state as whisper quiet and under load as a high quality computer […]
Online backup provider KeepVault, today released a technology advisory confirming that a Vail optimized version of their Windows Home Server local and online backup software is under development. Pending any operating system changes from Microsoft, the software should be available by the end of August.
