Archive | February, 2011

Datacore’s Storage Virtualization to “Do More Than Replace Drive Extender”

The void that Microsoft created when removing Drive Extender from Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials appears to have inspired a number of developers to step up and create innovative storage management solutions for the Colorado platform. Last week, the buzz surrounded two forthcoming contenders – StableBit DrivePool and Drive Bender. A third option, from storage virtualization specialist DataCore is also looking like an interesting prospect – replicating the features of DE appears to be just the starter.

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Add-in: StableBit Scanner

StableBit Scanner is an advanced hard drive scanning and monitoring tool for Windows Home Server v1. It monitors all hard drives in your home server looking for damage then analyses and retrieves files from the damaged sectors of the disk.

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Hands On: Logitech Squeezebox Radio

If you love music, you will love the Logitech Squeezebox Radio.

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Add-in Update: Remote Notification 1.5

Medismartserver.net’s Alex Kuretz has released an updated version of his Remote Notification add-in for WHS v1.

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AWIECO DriveInfo

AWIECO DriveInfo is a free add-in which provides a graphical overview of your hard disks and shared folders within the Dashboard.

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Hands On: HP ProLiant MicroServer

HP’s latest four-bay small server arrives at WGS for the Hands On treatment. Designed for business, the HP ProLiant MicroServer may also be of interest to prosumers looking for a small, expandable home server chassis. Check it out!

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Add-in Update: AWIECO WakeonLAN v0.9.0 (RC)

Hot on the heels of AWIECO’s Remote Launcher update, their Wake on LAN add-in for Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials has also seen an update release today.

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TwonkyServer 6.0.31 Released

PacketVideo today released an updated version of their TwonkyServer application for the PC (Windows XP, Vista, 7, WHS). This update includes a new feature that allows users to copy and transfer media files wirelessly between their Web-connected devices. Twonky’s products enable connected gadgets to communicate with one another, making it easier to manage and experience [...]

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Drive Bender Seeks to Bring Storage Pooling and Protection to All Versions of Windows

Over the weekend, we highlighted a new application that’s set to bring Drive Extender-style storage pooling to a wide range of Windows SKUs. Details on the solution are a little sketchy, but we can now bring you more details on what’s planned for Drive Bender.

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Add-in: TV4Home

Do you have a WHS v1 or 2011? Do you use MediaPortal? If so, Alexander Köplinger may just have the add-in for you to record TV to and stream TV from your WHS using MediaPortal.

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