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iXsystems Expands TrueNAS Product Line with R-Series Systems and Scale-out HCI Software
The TrueNAS Open Storage portfolio expands with the TrueNAS R-Series storage systems and the TrueNAS SCALE Open Source HyperConverged Infrastructure (HCI) software. The new R-Series storage systems include four models designed for maximum density, performance, Open Storage flexibility, and cost savings. TrueNAS SCALE introduces easy-to-manage hyperconvergence based on scale-out OpenZFS.

TrueCommand 1.3.2 Brings Bug Fixes and New Logo
TrueCommand was launched in 2019 as a single pane of glass management system for FreeNAS and TrueNAS fleets. Since then, it has been adopted by over fifteen hundred organizations to manage their NAS fleets. TrueCommand can be deployed as a VM, or as a Docker container, and is available for Early Access as a Cloud service. Today, we are releasing the TrueCommand 1.3.2 minor update with a brand new logo that compliments the new TrueNAS CORE, Enterprise, and SCALE logo set.

iXsystems Appoints Chin-Fah Heoh as TrueNAS APAC General Manager to Address Regional Demand for Open Storage
iXsystems, the leader in Open Source storage, announced today the appointment of Chin-Fah Heoh as General Manager for the APAC region. In his new position, Mr. Heoh will be tasked with expanding the company’s partner ecosystem and presence as demand for Enterprise-class Open Storage accelerates among Asia Pacific businesses and governmental organizations.

iXsystems Launches Professional-Grade Storage for the Edge with TrueNAS Mini X
The TrueNAS Open Storage portfolio expanded today with the TrueNAS Mini X storage appliance – optimized for storage at the edge. Designed for remote, branch, and other office environments, the new appliance utilizes the latest OpenZFS software, business-class security, and management with compelling features and performance.

iXsystems Unveils Industry’s Fastest OpenZFS Storage System with Launch of TrueNAS M60
iXsystems is excited to launch the TrueNAS M60, a unified enterprise storage system powered by the significantly faster TrueNAS 12.0 operating system. The TrueNAS M60 represents a leap forward in OpenZFS storage performance to meet demanding virtualization, multimedia, and backup applications.

TrueCommand 1.3 Provides Seamless Management of TrueNAS CORE, Enterprise, and SCALE
TrueCommand was launched in 2019 as a single pane of glass management system for FreeNAS and TrueNAS fleets. Since then, it has been adopted by well over one thousand organizations to manage their NAS fleets. TrueCommand can be deployed as a VM, or as a Docker container, and is now undergoing trial as a Cloud service. TrueCommand 1.3 extends TrueCommand to TrueNAS CORE, Enterprise, and SCALE and enables hybrid cloud operation.

Update from iXsystems CEO on COVID-19 Response
Our CEO Michael Lauth addresses our response to COVID-19 to our customers, community members, partners, and friends. At iX, we have made the safety and well-being of our employees and their families our top priority, reducing their exposure while still maintaining business continuity as allowed by our local, state, and federal leaders. Our hearts go out to everyone impacted either directly or indirectly by this pandemic.

TrueCommand Gets Dockerized with v1.2 Release
TrueCommand 1.2 is now available as a VM or a Docker image and will soon be available as a cloud service. TrueCommand 1.2 enables deployment through several other packaging options. TrueCommand has been “containerized” to run as a Docker container on any infrastructure. The image is available in the Docker Hub and can be automatically deployed by container management platforms like Kubernetes, RedHat OpenShift, and Rancher. Updating from TrueCommand 1.1 to 1.2 requires a one-time straightforward migration. The updated VM disk image software includes the TrueCommand container. Future updates will be simplified by the use of containers.

iXsystems Enters 2020 with Sustained Growth in TrueNAS Revenues
iXsystems, the leader in Open Source storage, starts 2020 strongly after four years of >50% compound annual revenue growth in its TrueNAS product family. This momentum reflects the steady adoption of Open Source storage, the cutting-edge TrueNAS M-Series, and power-efficient TrueNAS X-Series storage appliances. Unlike other storage “startups”, iXsystems is self-funded and was cash-flow positive for 2019.

Latest TrueNAS and FreeNAS Release Delivers Wizards, Plugins, and Accelerated Replication
iXsystems has released FreeNAS 11.3 and has also begun taking orders for TrueNAS X-Series and M-Series systems with TrueNAS 11.3. Version 11.3 represents another major advancement in the quality and functionality of the leading Open Storage platform. Building upon the very popular API and Web UI improvements of the previous release, 11.3 introduces easy-setup wizards, major replication improvements, and over 500 other enhancements.