The RELEASE of TrueNAS 13.0 is here! As the successor to TrueNAS 12.0-U8, TrueNAS 13.0 has all the same services and middleware of TrueNAS 12.0 with enhancements to security, availability, quality, and performance. Notable areas of improvement on TrueNAS 13.0 include...
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The world’s number one open-source operating system, TrueNAS brings the performance and features of the legendary OpenZFS file system in an easy to use package. Available in two free and open-source software versions, TrueNAS also comes as a professionally-supported Enterprise solution when coupled with iXsystems branded hardware.
Robbie From NAS Compares Reviews The Best Free NAS OS (TrueNAS)
Robbie Andrews from NAS Compares has just wrapped up his time exploring TrueNAS where he published one of the most comprehensive sets of reviews we have ever seen! Robbie now holds the record for the most content created on TrueNAS in the shortest amount of time. He...
iXsystems: Fastest Growing Storage Systems Company in 2021 with TrueNAS
iXsystems reported 70% annual growth for its TrueNAS storage systems in 2021, which was the highest reported growth in the industry for storage systems. According to the analysis of 2021 data by Storage Newsletter, iXsystems was reported to stand alone in the systems...
First Official RELEASE of TrueNAS on Linux!
For the first time, TrueNAS, the most widely deployed Open Source Software-Defined Storage, is now officially available on both FreeBSD (TrueNAS CORE & TrueNAS Enterprise) and Linux with TrueNAS SCALE. TrueNAS SCALE 22.02.0 (Angelfish) is now released on...
TrueNAS Provides Lower TCO Than Software-Defined Storage
IT Brand Pulse recently published a TCO case study on archival storage. In the study, they examine three storage arrays and four software-defined storage (SDS) solutions. Based on their metrics, they found two of the SDS solutions had the lowest TCO and the other two SDS solutions were among the highest, yet at the end of the study, they still conclude that SDS is the future of storage.
OpenZFS 3.0 Introduced at Developer Summit
The ninth annual OpenZFS Developer Summit took place November 8th and 9th online with iXsystems proudly returning as a Gold sponsor. The OpenZFS community remains vibrant and is continuing to develop features at a rapid pace. This blog summarizes some of the more...
LinusTechTips says “Goodbye Windows, Hellooo TrueNAS”
Video editing is one of the more demanding NAS workloads these days. The move to 4K and 8K video means that massive files need to be transferred with reliability and speed. LinusTech Media is one of the organizations that has these challenges, and they recently...
Nextcloud and TrueNAS Collaborate to Help You Build Your Private Cloud
Today we are announcing a partnership with Nextcloud to provide an officially supported integration with TrueNAS. Nextcloud and TrueNAS are the #1 Open Source platforms for team collaboration and software-defined storage, respectively. The Nextcloud software suite...
TrueNAS vs FreeNAS (and why you should upgrade!)
FreeNAS reigned as the world’s most popular Open Source Software-Defined Storage (SDS) from 2009 to 2020. During Q3 2020, TrueNAS 12.0 was introduced, which started the transition of FreeNAS merging into TrueNAS. Within a year, TrueNAS is now the new #1 Open Source...
TrueNAS Increases the Flexibility of its VMware Storage Solution
TrueNAS has integrated well with VMware and vSphere for many years by maintaining VMware-ready certification status and including support for vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI), vSphere Storage DRS, a vCenter plugin, and other integrations. In 2021, the TrueNAS...