Windows Server Solutions add-ins by Office Maven, HP Proliant Microserver G8, StableBit Scanner – HT130




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Summary: Jim (@jcollison) is joined this week by Christian Johnson (@TheWizBM) and Windows Home Server MVP John Zajdler (@Dieharder) for Home Tech episode #130 With John Zajdler on the show, you know we are going to talk some about Home Servers!  We also catch up with Christian and here about his new plans for the fall as well as some big announcement from Jim.  It’s a jam packed show, so let’s get started! Join us for the show live each Thursday at 8pmC/9E/1UTC at http://theAverageGuy.tv/live. Listen Mobile: What's New and a LIVE First Look at Windows 8.1 Preview, Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Preview with Hyper-V - HT124 http://theaverageguy.tv/th124 BYOB 128 http://homeservershow.com/byob-episode-128.html John Z’s Review Unit: 32GB DataTraveler Workspace [DTWS/32GB] - by Kingston - http://amzn.com/B00C9KBDJ6 Reviews sponsored by your use of our Amazon link: http://theAverageGuy.tv/amazon [7:02 Christian’s Announcement] Christian is the headliner in a ComputerWorld article!  - Businesses adopting robots for new tasks http://shar.es/yJRTt [12:44 General Announcements] DrivePop.com sponsors the Average Guy Network at the 2013 Meetup  http://theaverageguy.tv/2013/08/07/drivepop-sponsors-the-2013-home-server-show-meetup-in-indy/ Rides to the meet up - get signed up at the homeservershow.com/forums – If you need or can give a ride fromf the airport on Friday / Sunday -  http://sdrv.ms/1cnBY9K Big thanks to Phil Churchill from MSWHS.com for covering Home Tech! – http://mswhs.com Good to hear from Chris Chamlee from the Friendly Computer Center, LLC (http://friendlycc.com/) in west Texas - he reads the show notes – Do you?  Let me know: podcast@theAverageGuy.tv [16:08 Home Server Discussion] The Office Maven has released all new versions of their Windows Server Solutions add-ins for use with Microsoft’s Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials and Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard/Datacenter (with WSEE) server operating systems - http://www.mswhs.com/2013/07/office-maven-updates-add-ins-for-windows-server-2012-r2-essentials/ 19:40 – John called Jim, Dave TechHead have an article on the HP ProLiant MicroServer G8 where they take a look at the CPU, the disks and controller, the memory and networking capabilities as well as all the other hardware features in HP’s newest MicroServer. - http://techhead.co/hp-proliant-microserver-g8a-decent-home-lab-server/ Windows IT Pro have a review of the HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 and the HP PS1810-8G Switch. http://windowsitpro.com/windows-server-2012/review-hp-proliant-microserver-gen8-and-hp-ps1810-8g-switch A first look at the HP Gen 8 Microserver – http://theAverageGuy.tv/129 The Bio Mode discussion for the N40L -  http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/3397-modified-bios-for-microserver-n40l-enables-hidden-features/ The Gen 8 on Newegg: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16859108028 The beta build of StableBit Scanner for WHS2011, SBS 2011 Essentials, Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials and WS2012 Essentials has had an update.  Version 2.5.0.2940 /2941 - http://stablebit.com/scanner WHS 2011 Media Collector addin in development at WGS. - http://forum.wegotserved.com/index.php/topic/28517-whs-2011-media-collector/ Subsonic - http://www.subsonic.org/pages/index.jsp UR3 for Server 2012 Essentials available at Connect.  https://connect.microsoft.com/SBS/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=50654 Microsoft Server and Could Platform - http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/evaluate/trial-software.aspx   Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview: Your cloud on-ramp is under construction - http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/07/windows-server-2012-r2-preview-your-cloud-on-ramp-is-under-construction/3/ [51:55 Christian talks about his tech that he used this summer] [1:05:10 Show wrap and Announcements] DrivePop.