Slow news week for Windows Home Server enthusiasts but there is plenty of talk about Synology and Windows 8 Storage Spaces. Greg Welch, aka @WelchWerks, joins us to talk about his atypical “Home” server and it’s role in his household. @Dieharder takes a week off and @jcollison needs a tissue. All this pfSense, Untangle, a [...]
Since the removal of Drive Extender from future Windows Home Server 2011 builds, the Drobo product has become a viable consideration. This is your hub for the Drobo reviews, posts and notes. 5 Bay Drobo S Reviews: Deploying Windows Home Server 2011 with Oracle VirtualBox and a Drobo S Drobo Dashboard 2.0 [...]
Jim is going to be a very busy guy in the coming months. Listen in on for details about testing the drive extender replacements for Windows Home Server 2011, some new Drobo testing, and a RAID challenge from the BYOB podcast. We also unveil a new add-in from Alex Kuretz and talk more on Storage [...]
This show started out as a news cast and ended up with a discussion on Windows Home Server 2011, Windows Home Server with Drive Extender, NAS boxes, and Drive Extender replacements. Have the add-in authors missed the boat? What is riskier RAID or drive extender type add-ins? What is keeping you on Windows Home Server [...]
PCDoc has posted a nice set of YouTube videos in the forums on how to create a RAID 5 array for your server. If you are still on the fence on whether or not to migrate away from version 1 and Drive Extender and into the newer 2011 product you might want to take a [...]
Alex from covecube.com will be joining the show tonight at 8:30 central time. Alex is the mind behind the StableBit Add-In’s for Windows Home Server. We will start with the interview first and then get busy with the news so be here early! Have questions ready if you want to join in. Time: 8:30 Central [...]
DataCore has released their beta of the Add-In, DriveHarmony. It’s one of the latest Drive Extender “like” replacements to vie for your dollar in the near future. DataCore describes it best: Leveraging techniques learned from a decade of experience in large data centers across the globe, DataCore™ DriveHarmony maximizes the value home users get from [...]
The DataCore DriveHarmony beta add-in is now available for download and testing. Head over to this site and fill out the form in order to get to the download. If you would like to test a drive extender like add-in for Windows Home Server 2011 give this beta a try and let us know [...]
A “Scoop De Dupe” that just wouldn’t wait for the normal publish date. You have to listen to find out but it’s about DataCore’s Drive Harmony Beta release and when it will be available for you! Do you want Drive Extender back? I’ve got the answer for you in this episode as well as tons [...]
If you have heard about DataCore and how they could possibly revive Drive Extender for Windows Home Server 2011 then don’t miss this episode. We have Carlos Carreras from DataCore on the show to discuss their upcoming Add-In, Beta timelines, pricing, etc. It’s a great conversation that I hope you will enjoy. No news but [...]
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