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ViridianPC Announce Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials Range

ViridianPC have announced their new range of servers running Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. The 3 servers on offer are the VSS-4HC @ £625.00, theVSS-4HA @ £458.33 and the VSS-6IC Colorado Editions @ £666.67. These server comes with features not typically found on small home servers, such dual Intel network adapters featuring redundancy and […]

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Home Server Hardware – Just Like Apples

Tranquil PC will soon be creating PCs and exclusive servers for domestic, commercial, embedded and industrial markets and these rather nice systems will be like…think black Apples! One of these new machines is just 34mm high, made from a single block of aluminum and fan less and this sample unit has an mSATA internal 80GB […]

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WHS Pioneer Leaving Microsoft

Windows Home Server pioneer Charlie Kindel today announced that he will be leaving Microsoft after 21 years. Charlie originally joined Microsoft in 1990 in developer support for systems products and later in 1999 thought of the Windows Home Server concept which originally started as the Quattro project 5 years later. Charlie finally started the Windows […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 146

More great debate and news from this weeks edition of "The Home Server Show" podcast: 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 […]

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Testers Required with a Windows Phone 7 and WHS 2011

Beta testers are required to help test file:recon, the piece of software which gives you control over all the features of the WHS 2011 Server Transfer-Manager add-in, which enables you to make your Home Server the central transfer station for all your up and download needs. So if you have a copy of either Windows […]

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The H67 Personal Server

Another piece of hardware for Windows Home server 2011 has hit the Japanese market. The H67 Personal Server is a cube like affair with a 120mm silent fan in the front which glows blue and has space for 2 hard drives thanks to its two hot-swap bays. The H67 Personal Server is available in different […]

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Grid Junction Coming to WHS 2011

The guys behind Grid Junction have announced that they have recompiled their UPS management add-in for full-blown “native” 64-bit support, supporting both WHS 2011 and SBS Essentials. More details will be announced soon.

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Diskeeper 2011 for WHS 2011 Available Soon

Diskeeper have announced that their defragmentation utility for Windows Home Server 2011 and for SBS will be available soon and that the Dashboard has now been integrated. More details from Diskeeper soon.

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BYOB Podcast Episode 53

Episode 53 of the BYOB podcast is available and this week the guys talk with Thomas B about his hardware and touch on a new Corsair power supply series and talk briefly on the EX-503B. You can catch episode 53 here.

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RC of WHS 2011 Expires Monday 1st August

As fellow WHS MVP diehard reminded me, don’t forget that this Monday 1st August the RC of WHS 2011 will expire and reboot the server every hour. So if you have a copy installed on some hardware or within a VM make sure you upgrade to the released version of Windows Home Server 2011 and […]