Have you decided to dump your leased server and hosting provider in favor of co-locating your own hardware or hosting it in-house? The next step is to get your new hardware in order. There are a ...

Virtualizing even a small infrastructure can ease administration and reduce costs. Here's what to look for in a host server, network interfaces, power supplies, and virtualization software.

CNET.com.au's step-by-step guide to using a wireless router to share an Internet connection and build a wireless network at home.

Building a home server to back up, share, or remotely access your data isn't an impossible dream. We show you how to do it in nine easy steps.

Step 1: Buy or Build a NAS Image: QNAP To build your own ultimate home media server, you’re going to need some kind of network-attached storage system, commonly called an NAS. This is basically ...

If you plan on hosting a number of different ISOs, build an ISO server to hold all the disk images and make them available across the network.

Building a functional storage server within a $100 budget is an achievable goal in 2024, thanks to the availability of affordable pre-built systems and strategic upgrades.

One way to make use of a spare Mac is to turn it into a server for home entertainment purposes. Here's how to set up Plex Media Server in macOS.

Network appliances don't always offer all the firewalling features a user needs -- you know, the advanced port blocking and security procedures we'd like to keep our little home network fiefdoms ...