May Plugins Update
The next batch of updated Plugins has been released. The updated versions are now available for new installs in the Plugins ⇾ Available section of the UI. Existing plugin installations can be updated to the new versions using the CLI instructions in this post.
Make FreeNAS your Server OS
What if you could have a server OS that had built in RAID, NAS and SAN functionality, and could manage packages, containers and VMs in a GUI? What if that server OS was also free to download and install? Wouldn’t that be kind of awesome? Wouldn’t that be FreeNAS?
Overview of ZFS Pools in FreeNAS
This blog provides an overview of creating pools after installing FreeNAS. To begin, we are going to create a pool so storage disks can be allocated and shared. Head over to Storage, then Pools. This window lists all pools and datasets currently on your FreeNAS machine, and will not have any entries until you create a new pool or import a previously created pool. Click Add to create a new pool (or import an existing pool), then give it a name.
Intel MDS CPU Vulnerability Advisory
Dear iXsystems Customers: On May 14th, 2019, Intel released the security advisory below regarding a new CPU microarchitecture vulnerability that affects CPUs with Hyperthreading technology prior to 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processors and 2nd Generation...
🖥 TrueNAS & FreeNAS Simplified IT Operations with TrueCommand – Issue #67
iXsystems presents the May 2019 Newsletter.
Take Command of Your NAS Fleet with TrueCommand™
TrueCommand is a ZFS-aware platform designed to help teams manage one or more NAS systems while providing improved systems security and reliability.
Next Batch of Updated Plugins and How to Recover from Failed Plugin Updates
Another Plugins update has been released. The updated versions are now available for new installs in the Plugins ⇾ Available section of the UI. Existing plugin installations can be updated to the new versions using the CLI instructions in this post.
S3 Object Storage on FreeNAS and TrueNAS – Issue #66
iXsystems presents the April 2019 Newsletter.
April Plugins Update
Another Plugins update has been released. The updated versions are now available for new installs in the Plugins ⇾ Available section of the UI. Existing plugin installations can be updated to the new versions using the CLI instructions in this post. Before updating a...
Run S3 Object Storage on FreeNAS and TrueNAS
The iXsystems Team discusses how to set up the S3 service on FreeNAS, as well as how to connect several S3 tools to the storage. With Plugins, Jails, Docker, VMs, S3 object storage, and cost savings of up to 80% compared to renting cloud storage, FreeNAS and TrueNAS are the perfect storage platforms for developers and web service providers.