Category: TrueNAS

The world’s number one open-source operating system, TrueNAS brings the performance and features of the legendary OpenZFS file system in an easy to use package. Available in two free and open-source software versions, TrueNAS also comes as a professionally-supported Enterprise solution when coupled with iXsystems branded hardware.

TrueNAS 12.0-U7 is Released & TrueNAS 13.0 Begins

TrueNAS 12.0-U7 is Released & TrueNAS 13.0 Begins

TrueNAS 12.0-U7 was released today and is recommended for even the most conservative users of FreeNAS, TrueNAS CORE, and TrueNAS Enterprise. It will ship by default on all new TrueNAS systems.  Assuming no unforeseen issues, U7 is likely to be the last of the TrueNAS...

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TrueNAS vs FreeNAS (and why you should upgrade!)

FreeNAS reigned as the world’s most popular Open Source Software-Defined Storage (SDS) from 2009 to 2020. During Q3 2020, TrueNAS 12.0 was introduced, which started the transition of FreeNAS merging into TrueNAS. Within a year, TrueNAS is now the new #1 Open Source...

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TrueNAS M-Series Update Enables Unprecedented SCALE-ability

TrueNAS M-Series Update Enables Unprecedented SCALE-ability

Accurately predicting storage performance and capacity needs for the next twelve months is a struggle for most customers, let alone predicting it over the entire 5+ year lifetime of a storage system.  To make matters worse, even if it were possible to predict that far...

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TrueNAS 12.0 Reaches Prime Time

TrueNAS 12.0 Reaches Prime Time

TrueNAS 12.0-U3 was released and marks an important milestone in the transition from FreeNAS to TrueNAS. TrueNAS 12.0 is now considered by iXsystems to be a higher quality release than FreeNAS 11.3-U5, our previous benchmark, and is now ready for mission-critical enterprise deployments.

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TrueNAS 12.0-U2 is Released

TrueNAS 12.0-U2 is Released

TrueNAS 12.0-U2 resolves many bug fixes and introduces some new minor features. It is an easy web update for CORE users while Enterprise users can automatically update via the web UI on February 23rd. There will soon be a migration path from TrueNAS CORE to TrueNAS SCALE!

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OpenZFS 2.0 Ships First on TrueNAS

OpenZFS 2.0 Ships First on TrueNAS

Congratulations to the OpenZFS Community! OpenZFS 2.0.0 hit the RELEASE milestone on November 30, 2020. OpenZFS 2.0 represents a new era for both the project and the file system itself, and iXsystems is proud to have contributed to such a significant engineering accomplishment. We’re also excited to announce its official availability to our Community starting immediately, making TrueNAS the first software to officially include it in a release.

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