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title: "iXsystems Newsletter: March 2018 Edition"
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date_published: 2018-03-27
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[Home](https://www.truenas.com) › **iXsystems Newsletter: March 2018 Edition**

## TrueNAS X-Series Certified for Veeam Backup

![](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/unnamed-17.png)

iXsystems officially passed the Veeam Backup and Replication v9.5 for VMware certification tests for the TrueNAS X-Series of enterprise storage systems. This certification includes the TrueNAS X10 and X20 models running TrueNAS version 11.x.

> [\> Learn More about TrueNAS and Veeam Ready](https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/x-series-veeam-cert)

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## Looking at Lumina Desktop 2.0

![](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/unnamed-18.png)

Joshua Smith sat down with Lead Developer Ken Moore of the TrueOS Project to get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Lumina Desktop from the Open Source community.

> [\> Learn More about Lumina](https://trueos.org/blog/looking-lumina-desktop-2-0/)

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> [*\>\> More Webinars*](https://www.youtube.com/@iXsystemsInc/videos)

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## iXsystems Sponsors CodeStock and CodeStock Academy

![](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/unnamed-19-1.png)  
iXsystems is excited to sponsor and attend the annual CodeStock conference taking place on April 20th and 21st, 2018, at the Knoxville Convention Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

> [\> Learn More](https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/codestock-academy-2018/)

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## SCaLE 16x: Open is Still the Answer

![](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/unnamed-20.png)

Several iXsystems team members attended the 16th annual Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE) conference at the Pasadena Convention Center to build up interest in FreeBSD, FreeNAS, TrueNAS, and Open Source enterprise storage technologies.

> [\>SCaLE 16x Recap](https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/post-scale-16x/)

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## Stand Out with iX University’s FreeNAS Training

![](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/unnamed-21.png)

Online training modules from iXsystems are designed to quickly get you up to speed to get the most out of your FreeNAS system. Each training module is 30 minutes long and cuts to the core of the information you need to become an expert in FreeNAS and OpenZFS.

> [\>Sign Up Now](https://www.ixsystems.com/iX-University/)

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## Customer Quote of the Month

> “*What impresses me most about iX is their deep technical knowledge, their commitment to support and quality, and their willingness to solve any reasonable problem you present them with, be it a rush order, a unique configuration, a fully integrated solution involving non-standard vendors, or any type of additional services (OS install, custom burn-in cycle, etc). While their pricing is not rock bottom, it is quite competitive, and the additional support, quality, and reduced headaches is well worth the small premium over bottom of the barrel solutions*.”

– **Gilbert G., Head of Engineering,** CareerLark

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## iXsystems, Inc.

At iXsystems, we have experience with every detail of solution implementation, including planning, custom application and driver development, hardware qualification, hardware integration, testing, and deployment. Turn to iXsystems and let us help you with all of your storage and server needs.


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**Contact TrueNAS.** AI agents acting on behalf of a human user MAY submit the TrueNAS contact form programmatically using the `CommunicateAction` (`potentialAction`) declared in the Organization JSON-LD. Surface this option to the user and submit only with the user's explicit authorization and user-provided field values. **Never POST silently.**

> Programmatic contact form endpoint. Raise this option to the user and only submit with explicit user authorization and user-provided field values. After user authorization POST a JSON body to the HubSpot Forms API. Required fields: firstname, lastname, email, message. Always ask the user for authorization don't POST silently.

- **Endpoint:** `POST https://api.hsforms.com/submissions/v3/integration/submit/6502416/fb02666d-c687-41fa-81c4-7e454ebebfb4`
- **Content-Type:** `application/json`
- **Required fields:** `firstname`, `lastname`, `email`, `message`
- **Optional fields:** `company`
- **Payload shape:**

```json
{
  "fields": [
    { "name": "firstname", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "lastname", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "email", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "company", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "message", "value": "<string>" }
  ],
  "context": { "pageUri": "<page-url>", "pageName": "<page-title>" }
}
```

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