It’s a Microserver comparison show. How is WHS 2011 and S2012E running on the little server? Pick a version and Chris Kenney and John Stutsman have tested it! They join me on this episode for that and plenty of QNAP and NAS as well. News and Meetup planning all here too. Enjoy. Meetup 2013 has [...]
By: John Stutsman After working with Intel’s NAS Performance Toolkit in testing the performance of the HP ProLiant N40L MicroServer (“N40L”) and the HP ProLiant N54L MicroServer (“N54L”) I became curious to see how my HP Media Smart Server EX-487, which had been modified up from Stock, would perform compared to the MicroServer’s. Note: [...]
By: John Stutsman After posting Performance Comparison of Windows Server 2012 Essentials on the HP ProLiant N40L MicroServer and the HP ProLiant N54L G7 MicroServer I wanted to continue with similar performance tests of Windows Home Server 2011 (“WHS-2011”). The NAS Performance Toolkit (“NASPT”) v1.7.1 is the same test as described in the previous posting [...]
By: John Stutsman Last July, 2012, I wrote about how I Installed Windows Home Server 2011 on a 60GB SSD in a HP ProLiant N40L MicroServer and using that as my primary home server. More recently in March, 2013, I wrote about Updating my Windows Home Server 2011 installed on the HP ProLiant N40L [...]
By: John Stutsman One of the things I wanted to do with the HP ProLiant N54L G7 MicroServer was compare it’s performance to its predecessor HP ProLiant N40L MicroServer. In a previous writing I compared the rated performance of the CPU’s that showed the N54L scoring 43% higher than the N40L on benchmark tests accumulated [...]
By: John Stutsman We all want to know how our MicroServer’s and other Machines compare in performance and how this performance is impacted by different hardware, storage drives, OS’s, drive extender replacements, RAID configurations, etc. Dave, Chris, and I thought it would be useful to build a jumping off point (a Start Menu of [...]
End of an Era and what to expect for a while with The Home Server Show Podcast. Next week’s show is a CANT MISS! Plan to be here live next week at 8PM when we talk with Richard Gunther of The DMZ. Get your twitter on. Jim Collison – @jcollison, Dave, @homeservershow The Home Server [...]
Grab a chair, it’s a long show this week. Mike Howard of the JPEG2RAW Podcast joins us this week. Michael reviews his past year of testing Windows 8 and Windows 2012 Essentials. Discuss the lack of good server AMD vs. Intel data. What we want the next XBOX (Durango) to be. This weeks BYOB Podcast. [...]
Alex Piskarev, author of StableBit Scanner and Drivepool, joins Jim and myself to talk about StableBit Scanner and Drivepool. You would think we knew all there is to these add-ins for Windows Home Server but I learned a lot on this show! These interviews are both fun and informative and keep this podcast going strong. [...]
We are joined tonight by John Zajdler (diehard) for some 2012e discussion and cover some issues in migrating from 2011. Update on the the Roku 3 as well as a first impression of Intel’s WiDi technology. Roku 3 Update on the Roku 3 WiDi Intel’s Widi Technology Netgear PTV3000 Remember to post your [...]
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