Big thanks to my VPN alternative Twingate for sponsoring this video! Checkout the Zero Trust Network Access solution here: https://bit.ly/feb24-twingate
Twingate Guide: https://youtu.be/yaw2A3DG664?si=0tF-MOhCy-HsIIyE 

This full guide goes over the step to make your Windows computer function as a server. Covering topics such as; network discovery, shares, storage pools, ssh, and more!

Full guide: https://techhut.tv/run-windows-nas-home-server/

👏SUPPORT TECHHUT
BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/techhut
HOSTINGER: https://bit.ly/techhut-hostinger
YOUTUBE MEMBER: https://bit.ly/members-techhut

🏆FOLOW TECHHUT
TWITTER: https://bit.ly/twitter-techhut
MASTODON: https://bit.ly/mastodon-techhut
INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/personal-insta

📷MY GEAR (PAID LINKS)
ASUS ROG M16: https://amzn.to/3t8Xgpo
DeepCool MATREXX 40: https://amzn.to/3q3K8Qn
AMD 3700x: https://amzn.to/31AKX9N
ASRock B550M: https://amzn.to/3qeymTv
G.Skill Trident Z Neo: https://amzn.to/3JRbeSF
Radeon RX 580: https://amzn.to/3n7Ax9g
Cannon M50: https://amzn.to/3xLfhuA

00:00 - There are better options
01:38 - Twingate (Sponsor)
02:05 - Windows with Rufus
03:51 - Our NAS
04:36 - Windows Install
07:07 - Settings and Hostname
07:47 - Network Discovery
08:33 - Sleep and Wake on LAN
12:38 - Enable Remote Desktop
14:08 - Creating a RAID (Storage Pool)
18:31 - Creating Shares
21:58 - Enable SSH and FTP
24:19 - Accessing with SFTP
25:03 - You NEED to try Docker
25:19 - Installing Services (the Windows way)
25:55 - Installing Docker Desktop
27:27 - Using Docker Desktop
31:39 - External Access with Twingate
35:32 - thank you!