February Plugin Updates and New Plugins for Testing
Today we released another Plugins update to address some security vulnerabilities. We also have quite a few new Plugins that are looking for testers. Updated Plugins for Security Updates Before updating a plugin, be sure to read its hyperlinked Release Notes to...
iXsystems Charges into 2019 With Sustained 50% Growth in TrueNAS and FreeNAS Revenues
iXsystems®, the leader in Enterprise Storage and Servers Driven by Open Source, starts 2019 strongly after three consecutive years with over 50% year-over-year revenue growth in its TrueNAS® product line. This achievement and momentum reflects the rapid adoption of the cutting-edge TrueNAS M-Series storage appliance.
January Plugin Updates
January has been a busy month for Plugins. Nearly a dozen Plugins were updated today to address newer versions or security fixes. We’ve also have a user-contributed plugin for OpenVPN and are actively looking for testers willing to install, use, and provide feedback...
TrueNAS M-Series Turns Tech Buzz into Music
The TrueNAS M50 integrates multiple buzz-worthy technologies to deliver large amounts of low-latency storage. The M-Series accelerates a broad range of workloads–safely and economically. Speaking of economics, according to the iXsystems website, TrueNAS storage can be expanded for less than $100/TB. That should be music to the ears of business people everywhere.
Important Security Update for TrueNAS & FreeNAS
A new version of Netatalk (3.1.12) has been released that addresses a security vulnerability (CVE-2018-1160) for users of the Apple Filing Protocol (AFP).
December FreeNAS Plugins Updates
FreeNAS 11.2-RELEASE introduced a new framework for Plugins and Jails. The goal of the new framework is to: Make it easier to install, manage, and update Plugins and Jails as an end-user. Provide an easy-to-use infrastructure for Plugins creators to create Plugins and...
FreeNAS gets a brand new Web UI and More! – Issue #63
iXsystems presents the January 2019 Newsletter.
FreeNAS 11.2 has ARRIVED!
Why SATA-DOMs Are Better than USB Drives for Booting Up Your FreeNAS System
Fair warning: this is mostly a rant. This rant was mostly inspired by discussions about whether it is safe to remove a thumb drive without ejecting it from the computer, and from a wonderful article about mirroring boot devices in FreeNAS. The non-rant version is: mirror your FreeNAS boot device, back up the configuration often, […]
LISA 2018 Recap
USENIX held their annual Large Installation System Administration (LISA) conference this year in Nashville, Tennessee. 2018 marks the 32nd consecutive year of LISA! The main event ran from Monday, October 29th to Tuesday, October 30th with additional talks for attendees on the Wednesday after the exhibit hall closed.