http://blogs.technet.com/b/filecab/archive/2008/12/05/smb2-a-complete-redesign-of-the-main-remote-file-protocol-for-windows.aspxSMB (Server Message Block) is a remote file protocol commonly used by Microsoft Windows clients and servers that dates back to 1980&#8217;s. When it was first used, LANs speeds were typically 10Mbps or less, WAN use was very limited and there were noen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.technet.com/b/filecab/archive/2008/12/05/smb2-a-complete-redesign-of-the-main-remote-file-protocol-for-windows.aspx#3165280Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:02:19 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3165280pbrock@peopesbank-wa.com<p>Any word on when Windows Storage Server will see the upgrade to 2008? SMB2 could be handy in that environment.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3165280" width="1" height="1">