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Windows Home Server announced at CES - Microsoft

It lives in your closet, is completely remotely managed, backs up your stuff, stores your videos, music, photos and makes your data available to you everywhere. Plug in additional hard drives into it, it redistributes the data onto the other drives. Bye, bye, Terastation, ReadyNAS, etc.

Oh, great. Get ready, Geek Squad. How many countless hours of work will these new entertainment containment systems bring to our beloved field engineers. You know, the guys that work for those small computer shops who visit homes to repair people’s virus-ridden systems. This new item will bring tears of joy to their eyes. Shouldn’t ever Tom, Dick, and Harry have one of these babies? I can just imagine the issues that will arise from this. Not to mention the fact that it will add one more system to the average home network that is succeptible to vulnerabilities and attacks.

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