Inspired by the
Windows Home Server , one of the members of the
Ubuntu community, offered to implement something similar. His idea was well received, which led to the announcement of the project, which was called
Ubuntu Home Server Edition .
As stated in the
discussion on the
forum , this project will be a good addition to the existing desktop and server implementations of
Ububntu .
At the moment, the project is only in its infancy, an interested community is being created. All information about the project is available on its
official website .
The expected completion time is in sync with the release of the next version of
Ubuntu (
Gutsy Gibbon ), in extreme cases to “Gutsy Gibbon” +1.
Project Goals
Create a system that allows people to administer their home network. It (the system) will allow you to save your music, movies and other data in one place, allow you to access this data from the Internet, and will also provide backup data, all of your computers.
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This product is being implemented by the community, i.e. it has no official support. Therefore, he needs your knowledge, ideas and experience.
UPD: For those who do not want to wait, but feels the need for such a project, you can offer a decent alternative -
FreeNAS . On the possibilities of which, sweetly told in a
note on
opensource.aaanet.ru