Category: News

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BYOB Podcast Episode 45

Episode 45 of the BYOB podcast is available and this weeks show has details about the 2TB limit in Windows Home Server 2011 and the guys chat about different backup strategies. You can find episode 45 here.

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WHS2011 at Amazon and Newegg

The other day we informed you that WHS2011 was now appearing at some smaller online retailers, but now the big guys have it too. Amazon.com are now shipping it and although they are showing a list price of $149.99, they are selling it for $124.50. Newegg on the other hand have it available for $119.99. […]

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I-O DATA will have WHS2011 Hardware

We informed you last week of Windows Home Server going on sale in Japan as well as many other countries, and from this event in Japan came some interesting news. As we can see from the following pic, I-O DATA have a Windows Home Server 2011 NAS coming soon: This unit will be equipped with […]

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Organizing Music on a Home Server

Organising Music on a Home Server is an article by Dan Gravell which takes a look at the different types of Home server’s including a NAS and WHS itself and how they are ideal for storing music. The article looks at why you can grant access to the music for your music players around your […]

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The Features of Windows Home Server 2011

PCWorld takes a look at Windows Home Server 2011 and its features and asks if its worth upgrading to if you are using the current version of WHS. Lloyd Case then takes us through a basic setup of WHS2011 using a mini-ITX setup, to see how things have improved. You can read Lloyd’s article here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 137

Episode 137 of The Home Server Show podcast is available with lots of Home Server news, as well as lots of chat from Dave and the guys. You can grab episode 137 here.

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Tranquil PC Go Multilingual

British based Tranquil PC are now shipping Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials with various EU languages, along with full OEM Server Recovery Support We are told what Czech, Poland and Russia will follow shortly – Great news for those Windows Home Server users where English is not their native […]

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Add-In Company Launching WHS Hardware

AWIECO the company responsible for add-ins such as AWIECO WakeOnLAN and AWIECO RemoteLauncher are planning to launch hardware too. Due to be available at the end of June, AWIECO are launching a range of Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials powered systems from Germany. Available in different configurations these servers […]

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Drive Bender – Home Edition $20 for Beta Testers

Drive Bender have been in touch with details on what they are calling Drive Bender – Home Edition: …we have set down a "pre-release" offer for everyone involved in the beta program. Announcing Drive Bender – Home Edition. Home Edition will be a single license that supports a single pool, containing any number of drives. […]

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Should I Use WHS2011?

If you are still not sure about buying or upgrading to Windows Home Server 2011, then here is some inspiration for you, from WHS users, IT professionals and enthusiasts courtesy of Twitter: From Sean Daniel (@seandaniel): …Yeah, I love the #SetAndForget config of #WHS11 backup. Piece of mind for sure. Jason Coombes (@databasejase): Finished setting […]