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Windows 8 – ISO and VHD support!
Am not sure whether to shout “Woo Hoo” or “Finally" … but am going with “Woooo Hooo”. ISO and VHD files are a wonderful container for files, until you actually need just one. Prior to Windows 8, you could risk… Read more
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Dell announces a Windows Storage Server 2008 appliance
Congratulations to my friends at Dell for their launch of storage appliances that are powered by Windows Storage Server 2008. This is a great example of what happens with the partnership of Microsoft with a server manufacturer. In this case,… Read more
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Announcing the HP Windows Storage Server 2008 appliances – X1000 and X3000
This is a very good day to be in storage and a Windows network administrator – because HP just announced that they are shipping storage appliances that are powered by Windows Storage Server 2008. For more on the WSS08 release… Read more
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Why is Windows Storage Server only available through OEM’s ?
I get this question every once in a while – so I thought I would offer my perspective on this. To answer that, let me do a short reminder of what a Windows Storage Server is: We started with the… Read more
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Why a Windows Storage Server is like a Saleen Ford Mustang
For the record, I am not really a car buff. I am a “Buff”ington … and enjoy renting mustangs from Avis … but I’ve had a few questions on my Windows Storage Server 2008 RTM blog (below), so let me… Read more
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Two Webcasts Today – Storage Server and DPM Disaster Recovery
As an updated reminder, we have two TechNet Webcasts today from Storage Solutions: Introducing Windows Storage Server 2008 8AM Pacific / 11AM Eastern US time: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032410705 For background – check out my blog on WSS08 from earlier this week. In… Read more