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Hello FreeNAS Users!
In the spirit of back to school season, we’re excited to announce the release of the full 100 and 200-level FreeNAS training modules. We listened to your feedback and launched a series of training videos to help you continue your FreeNAS education. Be sure to also keep an eye out for some of the news and guides we’ve rounded up in this issue of the newsletter.
Cheers,
The FreeNAS Team
FreeNAS Training Modules Now Available
All of the classes for the beginner and intermediate FreeNAS Training modules are now available for registration and viewing. Presented by FreeNAS expert, Michael Dexter, these self-contained videos are designed to give you all the information you need to become an expert in FreeNAS and OpenZFS at your own pace. Register now >>
A Practical Guide to Containers on FreeNAS
Want to use Docker on FreeNAS 11? Check out this handy tutorial from Andrew Cherkashin for step-by-step instructions on setting up Docker containers on your FreeNAS system. Read more
FreeNAS at VMworld 2017
The team behind FreeNAS was out in full force at this year’s VMworld 2017. We spoke with thousands of IT professionals about FreeNAS and passed out free storage and schwag to lucky winners of our slot machine. Watch now >>
Why We Still Love ZFS (Part II) – Free Webinar
We invite you to join Michael W. Lucas and Allan Jude, the co-authors of FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS and Advanced ZFS, for a free webinar about ZFS. Learn about the benefits of ZFS and how it can help keep your data safe. Read more
Live Events
- September 21-24, 2017 – EuroBSDcon in Paris, France
- September 29-30, 2017 – Ohio Linuxfest in Columbus, OH
TechTip #45
Remember that you can mirror your FreeNAS boot device. You’ll thank yourself should one device fail.
Join the Team
iXsystems, the company that sponsors FreeNAS, is looking for talented people to join our team. Interested? The full list of available positions can be found on our website.
Links of the Month
- iXsystems is Hiring Oracle Refugees via Brett Davis
- 360 Drive FreeNAS System via Scott Gilliland Jr