Windows Home Server

If Windows Server Backup works perfectly fine, why invest in another backup product? Well might you ask. If you need more than disaster recovery for servers, Windows Home Server (WHS) is the ideal solution. It does everything Server Backup does plus client computer backup in a simple solution that is easy to configure and use.

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Although WHS isn’t just for home use, the inclusion of that term explains why WHS is limited to backing up no more than 10 computers. However, if you’re just backing up server data and critical client computers, you’ll be able to easily stay under that limit.

When you buy a Windows Home Server, you buy the hardware and software combined. You merely plug it in to your network, turn it on, and configure ...

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