Set up Windows 8 as a home server

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	Set up Windows 8 as a home server If you have multiple PCs in your home or small office, you can save time and look professional by storing your documents and media on one PC and using network sharing to access them across all your computers and devices. This prevents you from having to store duplicate copies of files and reduces confusion when trying to find which PC a file is stored on. Additionally, you only reallyA need to worry about backing up one PC (though for safety's sake you shouldA alwaysA back up everything on a regular basis.) Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Corporation Storage Management in a Virtualized World Unified storage eliminates the need for separate systems by translating file-oriented storage into block-oriented storage hiding storage complexity from users and storage admins. Learn the questions to ask prospective vendors and steps to take to maximize benefits from virtualized storage. Learn More. In this Issue QNAP TS-269 Pro review: A fast and powerful NAS box with a steep learning curve Seagate, Virident team up on PCIe SSDs for data centers Hitachi unveils first 10K rpm 1.2TB hard drive Jonny Evans: Hey Apple, Google: people don't trust you any more Iomega px2-300d network-attached storage device Answer Line: Move data files from an SSD to a hard drive WHITE PAPER: ExaGrid Addressing the Broken State of Backup Check out the new report featuring Gartner Research, "Addressing the Broken State of Backup". Find out how to get faster, more reliable backup and disaster recovery by modernizing your backup systems. Learn more. QNAP TS-269 Pro review: A fast and powerful NAS box with a steep learning curve Few would dispute that QNAP makes very fast NAS hardware--the company's boxes are consistently at the top of PCWorld's performance charts. The TS-269 Pro is no exception, being the overall fastest two-bay NAS box that we've scrutinized on our new test platform. The margin of victory, however, wasn't that great. What really sets this $600 (unpopulated) unit apart from the crowd is its slew of software features and its superior connectivity. Read More Seagate, Virident team up on PCIe SSDs for data centers Seagate and Virident today announced they're working together to produce their first PCIe SSD. Read More Hitachi unveils first 10K rpm 1.2TB hard drive Hitachi today announced the industrys highest-capacity 10,000rpm enterprise-class hard drive, the Ultrastar C10K1200. Read More WHITE PAPER: Verizon M2M and the Cloud: Business Proceed with Caution Machine-to-Machine services are gaining momentum as an efficient way to collect and analyze data from wired and wireless systems across the enterprise. In a Computerworld Quick Pulse survey, more than half of respondents said cloud-based M2M storage would reduce the burden on IT staff Learn More Jonny Evans: Hey Apple, Google: people don't trust you any more Yet another sign of widening chinks in the Apple armor today as the company loses some customer trust and a UK newspaper reveals the untold risks of storing data in iCloud. Read More Iomega px2-300d network-attached storage device The Iomega px2-300d is a two-bay NAS box that delivers very good performance, excellent backup and surveillance features, and a helpful LCD that reports on the unit's status (IP address, current time, storage remaining, and so on). Its EMC LifeLine operating system is also one of the more feature-rich ones in the industry. But you should buy this box bare--Iomega populates it with enterprise-class hard drives that jack up the price. Read More Answer Line: Move data files from an SSD to a hard drive PoloTiger has both a solid state drive and a hard drive, and the SSD is almost full. What's the best way to both move data files to the hard drive and make Windows understand that that's where they belong? Read More
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