I have some Windows file server migration questions that I need some guidance on. I have a 6 year old file server that is not connected to my Active Directory. It is a workgroup server running Server ...

I'm building a VM file server and have the option of any flavor of Windows server. 2003 Data Center marketing said it had features that made making a it a file server more beneficial than Standard. I ...

If you want to enable indexing on a Windows file server, you will need to start by installing the Windows Search Service. To do so, open Server Manager and then choose the Add Roles and Features ...

If you've been working with networks for any length of time, you've no doubt had a server's hard disk fill up, which usually means it's time to have users clear out files they no longer use. You can ...

In the cloud market, Amazon Web Services Inc. is the largest public cloud provider, accounting for nearly 50% of the entire market, according to global analyst Gartner Inc. Yet, until last year’s ...

Microsoft has revealed that it will make the move from NTFS to ReFS (Resilient File System) for Windows 8, but only on the server version. Lance Whitney Contributing Writer Lance Whitney is a ...

Microsoft Corp. has warned Windows Home Server users not to edit files stored on their backup systems with several of its programs, including Vista Photo Gallery and Office’s OneNote and Outlook, as ...

It has always seemed kind of funny to me how some Windows features seem to become popular and are adopted by the masses, while others never really go away, but fade into obscurity. Sometimes though, ...

Given that the point of Windows Home Server is to allow you to store your media files, a bug in the storage process that could result in corrupted files is bound to get attention. Microsoft has issued ...