We are in day 2 of Storage Networking World and we have already seen some great new storage products to help Windows based customers managed their storage environment. The growth of unstructured data in many customers’ environments has made NAS gateways quite popular to consolidate the data storage allocated to file serving. On this front Read more
My name is Claude Lorenson, I am the Group Product Manager for Storage & Branch Planning in the Windows Server division. With Storage Networking World happening this week in San Diego, it is the ideal time to energize storage blogging. Microsoft is highlighting its storage partner ecosystem at this industry event and I will provide Read more
Windows Home Server has reached the Beta 2 milestone! While previous releases have been tested by 1000+ Microsoft employees and some of our hardware and software partners, we are now starting to invite a broader group of external testers to participate in Beta 2. People interested in participating in Beta 2 can register here so we have Read more
I suspect all you fans of Windows Server will be interested in this news… Last night, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Bill Gates announced Windows Home Server, an new version of Windows focused on multi-PC households. From the Microsoft press-release: During his keynote address, Gates announced Windows Home Server, a new software product Read more
Hi all – Claude Lorenson, group product manager for Microsoft storage here. There’s no question that managing the ever-growing “data deluge” is a challenge for many organizations. For a lot of companies, data growth outpaces IT budgets. Add compliance, security, and business continuity needs to the mix, and it’s clear why data storage continues to Read more
Iomega today announced their new StorCenter network attached storage products for small and medium business, powered by Windows Storage Server 2003 R2. Iomega does a good job building (and pricing) storage products that make file and print painless for small companies. This is their first solution built on R2. Windows Storage Server continues to maintain over 50% Read more
My name is Shola Aluko and I am the product manager for Windows Storage Server 2003 R2. This is my first official blog posting. Hmm, can a blog be official? Anyways, I was waiting for the right time to start blogging and this is it. We will be launching Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 (WSS03 Read more
