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Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Shared Folders and Hard Drives Deep Dive

Sunday, August 29, 2010

2262210 Comments2010-08-29+10%3A00%3A00Jim+Clark

The Windows Home Server Vail Preview is here! In my Dashboard overview, I took a quick look at the Server Folders and Hard Drives tab. It is time to take a closer look at what Vail has to offer in these areas.

Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Client and Server Backup Deep Dive

Sunday, August 29, 2010

224069 Comments2010-08-29+09%3A18%3A00Terry+Walsh

Windows Home Server Vail brings a couple of brand new tricks to backup. It's not just about PC backup now, Server Backup and here and it's joined by its best friend, Backup Backup!

Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Dashboard Deep Dive

Sunday, August 22, 2010

223370 Comments2010-08-22+06%3A09%3A00Jim+Clark

New Name, New Features? In this article, we look how to install and use the features included with the Vail Dashboard (formerly known as the Windows Home Server Console).

Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Launchpad Deep Dive

Saturday, August 21, 2010

227097 Comments2010-08-22+04%3A44%3A00Jim+Clark

What is a Launchpad and what does it have to do with the Windows Home Server Vail Preview?

Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Installation Deep Dive

Saturday, August 21, 2010

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Our Windows Home Server deep dive continues with a detailed look at installing the preview build on your test hardware.

What’s New in Windows Home Server Vail?

Friday, August 20, 2010

2238659 Comments2010-08-20+13%3A30%3A00Terry+Walsh

Windows Home Server Vail Preview Refresh is packed full of enhancements and new features as well as the return of some old favourites. We've got the lowdown on what's new, what's hot and what to expect from the beta release. Windows Home Server Vail.... Unveiled!

Welcome to Windows Server Code Name Vail Preview Refresh

Friday, August 20, 2010

2238316 Comments2010-08-20+08%3A15%3A00Terry+Walsh

Vail is here! After 18 months of development, Microsoft have finally released the preview beta of Windows Home Server. Codenamed "Vail", there's a lot to check out in the new version of WHS - our mammoth preview of Windows Home Server v2 starts here! Now that the second beta has been released, we've updated our Vail Preview deep dive to help you understand what to expect when you finally get your hands on the beta. Don't waste time - jump in!

Synology DSM 3.0 Beta Goes Live

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

321320 CommentsSynology+DSM+3.0+Beta+Goes+Live2010-08-18+06%3A00%3A29Jim+Clark

Last Thursday, I reported that Synology was looking for Beta testers for their next version of DiskStation Manager. There was a delay in the release of this Beta but Synology is now happy to report that the Beta has gone live.

Windows Server Aurora Preview Deep Dive

Monday, August 16, 2010

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Following an announcement in July at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference, the company have released their first public preview of the new small business server platform. Designed for SMBs with less than 25 employees, Aurora is an enterprise-grade server solution for small business owners who do not have the time, resource or expertise to install Microsoft’s existing Small Business Server or Windows Server 2008 R2 platforms. Let's take a look at how well it achieves this.

What’s New in Windows Home Server Vail Preview Refresh?

Monday, August 16, 2010

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What’s New in Windows Home Server Vail Preview Refresh?

If you're waiting for the download to finish, or you're just curious to find out more about Windows Home Server Vail Preview Refresh, then check out our guide to what's changed in the new release.

Synology Seeking Beta Testers for DSM 3.0

Thursday, August 12, 2010

313044 Comments2010-08-12+06%3A00%3A11Jim+Clark

Synology is today releasing a beta of DiskStation Manager 3.0, which includes a new user interface, updated apps for Android and iPhone, support for virtualised environments and a lot more. Check out what's new!

DVBLink TVSource Beta Released, Acquires EPG Data From Broadcast Stream

Friday, August 6, 2010

308100 Comments2010-08-06+09%3A00%3A10Terry+Walsh

DVBLink TVSource Beta Released, Acquires EPG Data From Broadcast Stream

DVBLink users will be very happy to hear that the company has just released a beta of DVBLink TVSource, an add-in application which will pull EPG data from the standard broadcast stream. Once installed, the application will start automatic EPG scans one hour after DVBLink Server start-up and will repeat it every 12 hours.