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TrueNAS 27 is Here!
TL;DR: The release previously tested as TrueNAS 26 is now TrueNAS 27, starting with RC.1 in October 2026, because most users will run it during 2027 and the community asked for version numbers that match the year a release is deployed. The schedule is unchanged, and...
Hybrid Flash Storage for Enterprise Workloads: How to Balance Performance, Capacity, and Cost
Hybrid flash storage combines solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs) in one storage design, so fast flash serves your active data and lower-cost disk holds the rest. If all-flash pricing is the sticking point, hybrid is the design to price it against....
Storage Teams Rate TrueNAS Above Dell and HPE on Gartner Peer Insights
Enterprise storage usually forces a choice. You trade performance for cost, or simplicity for flexibility. When AI demand pushed DRAM and flash prices up, incumbent vendors passed the cost to buyers and kept pushing all-flash. While AI workloads land on infrastructure...
Choosing Storage for AI Workloads: File, Block, or Object?
It's tempting to treat file, block, and object storage as three competing options and just pick one. SNIA, the vendor neutral group that defines these categories, describes block storage as data handled in fixed size chunks, file storage as a stream of bytes...
TrueNAS is Secure Storage
The first line of defense for any device or system on a network is the network itself. Following security best practices for endpoint and perimeter security is the foundation of data security. When properly configured on a secure network, TrueNAS further protects your...



