I use SMB over NFS for home lab file sharing, thanks to cross-platform support, improved performance with SMB3, and the ...

A 1 Gigabit networking port doesn’t sound too bad for the average consumer – and it holds up pretty well for the average DIY ...

In this article, we will explore how to install and configure File Server on Windows Server and install the necessary roles, configure shared folders, manage permission, and ensure security. Suppose ...

Mitel Networks' SME Server 5 provides a comprehensive set of network services bundled together in a turnkey solution to create a network file and print server for clients on a local area network--all ...

It's the heart of your network, so it's essential that you get the best possible performance from your server. From a user perspective, the network file server is often both the most forgotten piece ...

It has been a decade since the first version of the Network Data Management Protocol was launched as an effort to solve the problems posed by the backup and recovery of network file servers. Initial ...

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After the writing had been on the wall for years, Apple only recently officially stated that it won’t be producing Wi-Fi base stations anymore. Many of us have relied on the AirPort line as an easy ...

I was recently "voluntold" to clean up several years' worth of accumulated computer parts in my GeekCorner of the basement. I was generally fine with this, since even I had to admit that things had ...

Most small businesses don’t use file servers, a specialized PC that is just used to share files among workers. In the past, these PCs were expensive, ran a different operating system from the ordinary ...