Author Archive for Philip Churchill

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Add-In: Drive Bender v2.0.3.4 Beta

The beta build of Drive Bender has a new release. Version 2.0.3.4 beta has the following change log: [Updated feature] Updated driver to the release driver. [Bug fix] When attempting to delete a file that the user does not have permission to delete, the driver is now reporting the error correctly under Windows 8 and […]

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60% Off Microsoft Press eBooks

With Microsoft Press leaving oreilly.com, the guys are offering 60% off ALL eBooks from Microsoft Press for one week only. With such titles as Windows Server 2012 R2 Inside Out: Configuration, Storage, & Essentials for just $7.99 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Inside Out: Configuration, Storage, & Essentials for just $19.20 plus many more. Just […]

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My Movies 5 Pre Release 4

Pre release 4 for My Movies 5 has just been released with the following change log: Added: Access to API through marking on service. To take care of existing customers using the API. Change: The requirement to have same username/password on server and client machines is no longer a requirement.BR} Change: Windows Defender and Essentials […]

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CloudBerry Backup Introduces Cloud to Local Backup

The CloudBerry Blog explains that new in version 3.8 of CloudBerry Backup is a new feature, Cloud to Local Backup: With Cloud to Local Backup functionality comes valuable ability to automate transfer of any kind of data kept in the cloud to a local or network drive. Their blog post explains how to use this […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 255

What is an average server? The answer could be on episode 255 of the Home Server Show podcast: We talk about enthusiast sized servers all the time but how about something a little more normal?  John Stutsman, Christopher Courtney, and Chris Kenney all join in to discuss what could possibly be an “average” server. You […]

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Add-In: Drive Bender v2.0.3.2 Beta

The beta release of Drive Bender has a new release. Version 2.0.3.2 beta has the following change log: [Bug fix] Pool restore not be offered when the Manager first starts. [Bug fix] Multiple queues of the same type could be created causing conflicts. [Bug fix] Notification icon was not returning to the correct color. [Bug […]

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Down Time Apology

Apologies for the 39 hours of downtime. From Sunday to Monday mswhs.com was experiencing downtime due to a host error. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you and can inform you that everything is back to normal.

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A Case Study Running WS2012 R2 Essentials

Microsoft Case Studies highlights Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials running on a HP ProLiant MicroServer at eHouse Informations technologie GmbH, an IT solutions provider. And an interesting read it is too.

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Video: More WHS2011 on the HP ProLiant Gen8 MicroServer

John Stutsman has posted the remaining videos in his 4 part series in installing WHS2011 on the HP Gen8 MicroServer. John starts off by preparing the server, then installing. Next up is array performance followed finally by performance testing. All four parts are available from here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 254

Its that time for another episode of the Home Server Show podcast: This one has a little of everything. I wandered through the hard drive aisle in Fry’s and came out with a Desktop drive but is it what I expected?  I dive back into my Server 2012 Essentials R2 build and what it needs.  […]