News and Updates

FreeNAS Featured in April Issue of BSD Magazine

on Tuesday, 23 April 2013. Posted in Updates, FreeNAS

New issue is a compilation of articles, how-to’s, and case studies about the open source embedded NAS operating system developed by iXsystems

With the recent FreeNAS 8.3.1 release, there are plenty of new features to talk about. Readers can find articles on plugins, disk encryption, ZFSv28, and much more.

iXsystems Debuts Exclusive ZFS Encryption Feature in FreeNAS 8.3.1

on Wednesday, 20 March 2013. Posted in News, Storage, FreeBSD Community, FreeNAS

First open source ZFS encryption solution protects data from offline access

iXsystems® continues to lead the way for free and open source software with the release of FreeNAS® Version 8.3.1. With this update, FreeNAS becomes the first open source storage platform to offer encryption for the advanced Zettabyte File System (ZFS). This is the first point release of the 8.3 branch, including updates to several components for security and stability.