The Home Server Crew is back and we have a marathon for you. There was plenty to cover since we missed a week. We have a lot of media related news and gadgets to talk about but the big topic is cloud services. How many do you have? Use? It was eye opening just trying [...]
There has been much discussion in the forums with regards to backup. Here is a quick summary of what I am doing to insure the security of my data. This may not work for everyone and may seem extreme to some, but this is what works for me. Having lost data before, I tend to [...]
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 [...]
We are back for show 122 and it’s a big one. Windows Home Server 2011 RC was both announced and released as a download to public. We get in-depth as possible with it as well as covering the latest news. We go over a future Synology review, the Boxee Box review and a whole lot [...]
News is going to be slow until the next beta release of Vail but we do have a couple of items for you. On an exciting note the HSS Forums has opened up to Developers who want to control testing of their Add-Ins. John is back and the ustream chat was lively. AJ joins to [...]
Last time, we discussed using CrashPlan on our home servers to create off site backup in what we’re calling social cloud backup. You can hear a discussion about how this works on podcast #54. Right now, CrashPlan doesn’t officially support WHS. In Part 2, we’ll discuss how we got it working on our machines. It’s [...]
Several weeks ago on the Home Server Show podcast, we (Chris Lux and Jim Collison) began to discuss the idea of private offsite backup for files stored on our Home Servers. Sure, there are applications out there like KeepVault, Carbonite or Amazon S3 that will allow you to back up to offsite servers for a [...]
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