When HP released the Data Vault X310 it was for North America only, and customers around the rest of the world were feeling left out. HP has remedied that by recently releasing to Europe the X311 which is identical to the X310 we have here in the US. You can read my review of the [...]
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Though the name might lead you to think otherwise, Windows Home Server is also well suited for the small business and home office environment. The client PC backup software is one of the most compelling features for home users and small businesses alike, and I’ve previously talked about how we use Windows Home Server at [...]
One of the very first things we noticed about the EX490, EX495, and Data Vault X510 was how quiet they are, in large part thanks to the new power supply in these newer models. I determined the manufacturer and model number of the new power supply in my in-depth hardware guide for the new servers, [...]
Now that Windows Home Server Codename “Vail” has been released to public beta, I’m sure there are several of you that would like to install the beta operating system onto the MediaSmart Server that you already own. While it is possible to install and run Vail on any MediaSmart Server, be aware that each [...]
Terry Walsh over at WeGotServed has posted an HP Press Announcement that HP and Proxure Extend KeepVault Online Backup Deal to Europe. The announcement mentions an offer to extend the 20% discount to European MediaSmart and Data Vault Server owners on the KeepVault and KeepVault Pro add-ins for Windows Home Server that we first heard [...]
Terry over at WeGotServed has news of a press announcement from HP that extends the factory warranty of the HP Storageworks X510 DataVault from one to three years for both new and existing owners. This is a wise move on the part of HP, as I believe the Small Business target market of the DataVault [...]
The 3.0 Patch 2 update we first told you about earlier this week is now starting to trickle down via the HP Software Update feature. Forum member “TechVet” was the first to post about seeing the update on his server, and I verified that my secondary server had received the update at 5:46AM MST.
You can [...]
Sharp eyed reader Chuck Coleman has spotted a software update package for the HP MediaSmart Server and HP Storageworks X510 DataVault products. The software package shows a version of 3.2.1.34990 and appears to be the rumored Patch 2 release we’ve heard mentioned in the forums.
The package does appear to be for all languages, and [...]
HP is announcing the addition of the KeepVault Online Backup services to their list of recommended applications for use with the MediaSmart Server. This is not an Add-In developed by HP, but rather appears to be a partnership with KeepVault that offers a discount to owners of the HP MediaSmart Server.
I’ve got an open [...]
Have you deployed a DataVault for a company?
Or put one in your own company?
Are you willing to talk to HP and Microsoft to share your experiences?
HP and Microsoft are looking for case study volunteers from Companies that have purchased the DataVault to share their experiences of how the DataVault has improved their businesses. If you [...]
