Summary: Microsoft Surface, more Windows 8 discussion, Update on storage spaces for both Windows 8 and Server 2012, portable SSDs and stut stut stuttering issues resolved. All on this weeks BYOB podcast. Windows 8 – Real Life Platform Testing Michael has been busy using Windows 8 on several different platforms over the last 2 months. We discuss his opinions on each. You can also read deeper on his feelings about each platform. Laptop (http://www.racecarmike.com/?p=1109) Desktop (http://www.racecarmike.com/?p=1114) Tablet/Slate (http://www.racecarmike.com/?p=1116) Microsoft Surface – Are You Pro or RT? The boys discuss the new Surface RT and Surface Pro tablets introduced by Microsoft (http://www.microsoft.com/surface/en/us/gallery.aspx) this week. This is just the tip of the iceberg into the new OS. We’ll be delving deeper each week into the merits of each and how this may or may not impact you. Saving Space – More Performance testing of Storage Spaces for Windows 8 and Server 2012 Mike took the time and effort to test the release preview versions of storage spaces to see if any improvement was made. Be sure to check out his results. Windows 8 (http://thedocsworld.net/storage-spaces-performance-windows-8/) Server 2012 (http://thedocsworld.net/storage-spaces-performanceserver-2012/) SSD On The Run – USB 3 Portable Drive Enclosure Tim gives a quick review for a USB 3.0 drive enclosure. A great way to speed up data transfer by using an older SSD. Amazon (http://www.amazon.com/Connectland-Ultra-Slim-2-5-Inch-Enclosure-CL-ENC25015/dp/B003V8ATVS/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1340578780&sr=8-2&keywords=connectland+usb+enclosure) Remember to post your comments on: www.homeservershow.com/forums or send us an email at byob@homeservershow.com. You can also follow us at twitter at www.twitter.com/byobpodcast Follow BYOB on Twitter! (http://twitter.com/byobpodcast) Discuss this Podcast in our Forums (http://homeservershow.com/forums) E-Mail - byob@homeservershow.com [iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast in iTunes(MP3). (http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=y6YTCKf0cY8&offerid=146261&type=3&subid=0&tmpid=1826&RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fpodcast%252Fthe-byob-podcast%252Fid377669385%253Fuo%253D6%2526partnerId%253D30) [Zune] Subscribe to the Podcast in the Zune Marketplace. (http://social.zune.net/podcast/The-BYOB-Podcast/a13c285b-28b0-4228-b18b-ec898a44f9d0) [RSS] Add the Podcast feed to your RSS aggregator. (http://feeds.feedburner.com/byobpodcast) [Blog RSS] Add the Blog feed to your RSS aggregator. (http://feeds2.feedburner.com/HSSPodcastBlog)
