Traditional storage vendors are large public corporations whose foremost obligation is to deliver shareholder value. Through a proprietary, closed-source approach born decades ago, they promote a mindset of scarcity and create environments that lock customers into...
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Storage Performance Reference Guide: Interconnect Maximum Effective Data Rates
When designing and evaluating performance for networked storage, there is an entire chain of interconnects to consider along the data path. From the interface of the hard drive(s) storing the data to the PCIe connection of the individual client connection’s network...
iXsystems Achieves Veeam Ready Repository Status
iXsystems, the industry leader in storage and servers driven by Open Source, announced the certification of its TrueNAS M-Series for Veeam Backup and Replication.
TrueNAS M-Series: What’s New
NOTE: This is historical content that may contain outdated information. TrueNAS M-Series: The Next Generation In April 2018, iXsystems announced its next generation enterprise storage array, the TrueNAS M-Series. The TrueNAS M-Series represents the high-performance...
Amazon S3 Integration with TrueNAS
iXsystems recently announced the release of TrueNAS version 9.10.2-U1. This new version comes with an added feature requested by our customers — Cloud Sync, or Amazon S3 integration. This provides push and pull synchronization of data between a TrueNAS storage system and the Amazon S3 storage cloud.
iXsystems attends the Second Annual FreeBSD Storage Summit
The second annual FreeBSD Storage Summit took place this week in Santa Clara during the 2017 Usenix FAST conference with talks from the FreeBSD Foundation, Netflix, and other leading organizations throughout the day. After the talks, the summit opened to group discussion where FreeBSD developers and vendors talked about what they are working on.
Yes, we work with Acronis!
The exponential growth of data increases the need to store and protect this valuable company resource. In a recent TrueNAS customer survey, we found half of our customers backup to TrueNAS as part of protecting their business-critical data and Acronis was one of the...
TrueNAS® Supports Veritas NetBackup™ 8 to add Unified Data Protection for Hyperscale Applications
Content is growing exponentially thanks in part to file sharing, virtualization, media and entertainment, big data, and the Internet of Things (IoT). The business side of an organization needs to use this content to stay competitive, while IT worries about where and...
TrueNAS Three-Peats!!!
NOTE: This is historical content that may contain outdated information. Storage administrators are quite busy and often look for ways to assist their product research and selection process. They may look to a buyer's guide when they are choosing competitive products....
Why ZIL Size Matters (or Doesn’t)
Years of photos, audio, and video—we make TrueNAS because data is critical. Storage downtime can equal an instant loss of revenue. TrueNAS eliminates the RAID hardware used in traditional storage and replaces it with ZFS which combines the roles of RAID controller,...