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MeetBSD 2018 Countdown
MeetBSD California takes place every two years in Silicon Valley and attracts both Bay Area BSD enthusiasts and attendees from around the world. First held in 2008 at Google HQ, this year’s MeetBSD will take place October 19th and 20th at the Intel Santa Clara HQ. Some attendees will arrive a day early for the FreeBSD DevSummit on October 18th and many have said they will spend even longer for meetings and visits to San Francisco.

VMworld 2018: Showcasing Hybrid Cloud, Persistent Memory and the Asigra TrueNAS Backup Appliance
Our booth’s theme was “Enterprise Storage, Open Source Economics”. iXsystems leverages the power of Open Source software, combined with our enterprise-class hardware and support, to provide incredibly low TCO storage for virtualization environments.

Asigra TrueNAS Backup Appliance Built on iXsystems Open Source Storage
In partnership with iXsystems, the new backup solution combines Asigra Cloud Backup V14 software with iXsystems’ TrueNAS storage, featuring the OpenZFS open source file system and volume management for unprecedented flexibility and data integrity.

Win big in Vegas with TrueNAS! Visit iXsystems at VMworld at Booth #2224!
We’re counting down to VMworld 2018 and hope to see you there! The iXsystems team will be out in full force showcasing how the TrueNAS M-Series and X-Series storage systems combined with iXsystems servers are a perfect match for your VMware infrastructure.

OSCON 2018 Recap
The O’Reilly Open Source Conference returned to Portland, Oregon for its 20th anniversary and our Senior Analyst, Michael Dexter, joined the FreeBSD Foundation at their table to spread the word about FreeBSD.

SELF 2018 Recap
The iXsystems Team had an enjoyable experience at this year’s SouthEast LinuxFest. We had a steady stream of attendees visit our booth to tell us how much they enjoy using FreeNAS and quite a few were interested in the FreeNAS Mini Raffle. Also, there was a myriad of questions about what’s new in FreeNAS, TrueNAS, and TrueOS’ new project, Project Trident.

BSDCan 2018 Recap
The 15th annual BSDCan took place the first week of June 2018 and saw record attendance by users and developers from around the world, including many members of the iXsystems team. It was an honor to sponsor the Saturday night social event and be a part of North America’s largest BSD conference. Our Senior Analyst, Michael Dexter, recaps his experience at the tradeshow.

iXsystems: Proud Sponsor of Southeast Linuxfest
It’s almost that time of year again! The 10th anniversary of SouthEast LinuxFest (SELF) is upon us and iXsystems is proud to announce that we will attend as a premier sponsor for the event. The conference will take place at the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel from...

Boise Technology Show 2018 Recap
Every year, Fisher’s Technology, our Idaho Channel Partner, holds a one-day technology show and this year iXsystems was excited to be a Platinum sponsor and the exclusive storage exhibitor. Read iXsystems’ Channel Sales Manager David Valencia’s recap of the show.

LFNW 2018 Recap
The 19th annual LinuxFest Northwest event took place the last weekend of April in Bellingham, Washington and was a blast as always. A group of us organized a table representing FreeBSD, the FreeBSD Foundation, FreeNAS, and TrueOS at the original LinuxFest. The feedback was extremely positive and iXsystems looks forward to the 20th annual event next year!