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    Help please with security on a small network

    As I posted, I would use a firewall not a router. But yes, essentially you have the idea I was trying to present.
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    Improving security on a home network

    Sophos has a free UTM for home use that is awesome. Astaro UTM Home User version has everything (well almost :) that corp america has and is fairly straight forward. Untangle also has a product I've used for over a year, but just recently switched to Astaro due to the completeness of the...
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    Help please with security on a small network

    One issue you will have is your guest network overrunning your business network on a shared line. The only way to stop that, is for your ISP to segment your line into two VLANs (stated in earlier post) and do traffic shaping to dedicate bandwidths for each VLAN. The issue with that is...
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    Advice on the proper solution/product

    Possibilities First step, identify what your company's stance (i.e. Policy) is on Internet access. If you have a small pipe, getting streaming off net is fairly easy, Facebook, a bit harder. :) Acceptable use is not for IT to decide, so make sure you have executive support. For free...
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    New Intel Atom S1200 series, with ECC support

    Fyi Thought I'd add to this post as I've been down the road a number of times over the last couple years of running a SOHO NAS. As you posted, power consumption was a key objective of your build. What I encountered was the MB/CPU/RAM was only a small percentage of the overall power. Running...
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