ASUS have released a business only cloud storage service, unlike the consumer version, the business service offers three new features: Administrator Control Panel Through this Administrator Control Panel, you can add in new users, delete existing users, monitor the group usage status, examine Administrator operating records, check through bills and make payments. Group Sharing One […]
Simon Bisson over at ZDNet UK has done a preview of the much anticipated Windows Small Business Server “Aurora”. He goes through the pros and cons while explaining who is going to have a need for buying Aurora. Aurora is based on the Windows Home Server “Vail” concept, anyone who has seen Vail in action […]
Last week I went through how to install Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 on Windows Home Server v1, I mentioned that it was able to be installed on Windows Home Server “Vail” and unfortunately How-to Geek have beaten me to reviewing it on Vail. They give you full install instructions and have plenty of screenshots; they […]
WHS Folding is a Windows Home Server add-in wrapper for the popular Folding@home distributed computing medical research project by Stanford University. Folding@home essentially uses your Windows Home Servers processing power whilst your server is idle and not being used by yourself. Folding@Home is a great way to make your Windows Home Server do useful work […]
You can’t miss it with its blue eye on the front which lights up and is intensity adjustable. The 5big Backup Server is primary dedicated to backup thanks to it’s lot of space and is designed for the small business (SOHO/SMB) and the creative professional. The 5big Backup Server comes in 5TB (5 x 1TB […]
Jon Honeyball over at PC Pro is talking about the new file system that Windows Home Server “Vail” will be using. He goes through the pros and cons to a file system that has always been controversial. It is an interesting article where he shares his own experiences with WHS. You can find it here. […]
How-to geek have just posted a walk through of how to setup Windows Home Server “Vail” in VM Player, this will be great for those that haven’t got a spare machine but want to checkout the new features in Vail. They show you everything from downloading VM Player to fully adding connector software to your […]
Windows Home Server MVP Sam Wood has just released a new add-in that emails you about your backups. It will let you know when your backups have completed, failed or not run at all. Example output: CLIENT1 (192.168.1.22) ——————————— Last Good Backup: 31/07/2010 2:58:01 p.m. Last Backup Status: Complete Current Health Status: Normal CLIENT2 […]
We have reviewed external drive enclosures before, they are a really good way to increase capacity if you have no space left in your server. But the Icy Dock MB561 is a little different; why? Because it’s not ugly and it’s not finished in shiny gloss black paint, so is it a good enclosure or […]
Since its first release back in September 2009 Microsoft Security Essentials has given those who hadn’t got Anti-Virus or didn’t want to pay for Anti-Virus, the chance to protect themselves from the nasty’s of the internet, the program itself is quick to download, easy to install and very easy to use, it was never ground […]
