Wow, it’s a week full of storage news and we try to cover it all. Dave shares his dislike for certain colors, Jim is still on a mission for the perfect mini home server, and John digs up every news item possible for this podcast. John also provides for some good laughs at the end. [...]
I had to Skype in from a remote location this week but I think we pulled off a great podcast. My audio is not the best but John and Jim sound great and the conversation was just as good. An add-in for an add-in and another good chat about VM’s, SSD’s, and drive extender add-ins. [...]
We are here to announce a new add-in for Windows Home Server 2011 but a simple mention of “Drive Extender” leads us down the path of talking about Drive Bender and StableBit for quite some time. We hit the news and it’s not all home server this week. There is so much in this episode [...]
It’s been a while since we have had a marathon podcast so I’ve got 1:45:00 for you this week! Ray Newberry from http://theosquest.com joins John, Jim, and myself to talk about servers, CrashPlan, pfSense, unTangle, drive extender, HP Microservers, and lots more. We also go over some bandwidth issues when restoring files from backups on [...]
In episode 157 we take a build list from the forums and dissect it part by part. If you are looking at building your own this is will be a good listen for you. We also take the week in news and releases in the tech world for you. Enjoy. Sponsor: Audible.com 14 day free [...]
There is always something to talk about even when the week is slow with Windows Home Server news. Cloudberry is back in the news as well as Drobo. A challenge has been thrown down! Jim needs help building his Windows Home Server 2011 and he starts with the case. A little bit of iOS and [...]
The guys are back for episode 155 and it’s chock full of Windows Home Server goodness. We dredge up the old argument of antivirus on Windows Home Server since it’s been a while since we have discussed it. Paul Braren, aka TinkererGuy from the forums, joins us to shed new light on the status of [...]
This episode has a little of everything. Skype bugs, Home Server news, Drive Extender Add-In’s, RAID, Amazon Fire, MyMovies speculation, Windows 8, and more Media Center talk than normal. Enjoy and we’ll see you in the forums! CrashPlan Drobo FS Review on BYTE.com StableBit DriveBender MyMovies Ripping DVD’s on Windows Home Server If you want [...]
This episode contains two big debates. The first is should you use an SSD drive as your Windows Home Server operating system drive. The second is running Windows Home Server in a virtual environment or running other servers in a VM on your WHS 2011 server. There might not be a right answer to these [...]
The Windows 8 preview is available and it’s an exciting time for Microsoft so we go hands on with it and see how well it plays with Windows Home Server. We discuss the product as well as the newly announced Windows Server 8 and it’s ability to pool drives. John is out so Mike Howard [...]
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