Leveraging the Internet for seamless connectivity regardless of location, even if the system administrator is away from the server room, can be a valuable—and yes, billable—service for ...

Explore the differences between NFS and SMB for local file sharing, including speed, compatibility, and setup complexity.

Unlike its conventional equivalent, SMB over QUIC has TLS 1.3 encryption baked into it, ensuring every packet of data transferred (including your credentials) can’t be tampered with. As such, you ...

If you want it to access any windows shares, or access any of its files from a windows machine then you'll need to install samba on it. If you are just talking unix to unix then you can use NFS but ...

One of Samba's strengths is you can use it to blend your mix of Windows and Linux machines without needing a separate Windows NT/2000 Server. In this article, we describe some recommended methods for ...

Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) looking for enterprise-class servers and storage now have a low-hassle option: Intel's Modular Server. The pay-as-you-go network in a box provides SMBs with a high ...

Starting with this build (Build 25992), we are introducing the following Server Message Block (SMB) protocol changes. SMB firewall rule changes: Creating SMB shares changes a longtime Windows Defender ...

Microsoft is introducing new features in the next version of Windows 11 which should make it a lot more secure for some users. In an update posted on the Microsoft blog, Microsoft Principal Program ...

Microsoft has released the latest Windows Server build for people in the Windows Server Insider Program. It has the build number of 25997 and, among many changes, adds SMB over QUIC to the Datacenter ...