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Windows Home Server vs XigmaNAS

A side-by-side look at Windows Home Server and XigmaNAS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Windows Home Server

Windows Home Server

Os & Utilities

Windows Home Server is a home server operating system developed by Microsoft. It is designed to be easy to use and allow home users to store, share, and back up files, stream media, host websites, and more from a central home server.

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XigmaNAS

XigmaNAS

Network & Admin

XigmaNAS is an open source Network Attached Storage (NAS) distribution based on FreeBSD. It supports sharing files over SMB, AFP, NFS, and iSCSI. It has a web-based interface for management and includes plugins and jail support.

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