As the title says I am looking to build a TrueNAS box to takeover what I currently have being done by my Readynas 3138 w/ 14TB usable over 4 drives (4,4,8,8) that was purchased in 2016 (HDD are WD Reds, but were bought in 2016). I am trying to stick with the 1U format and I understand the limitations that will present me. Hoping that someone can help me with suggestions.
What do I currently use my Readynas for?
I am looking to build a FreeNAS server that can handle all of the following:
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What do I currently use my Readynas for?
- Backup of my data (Family Pictures, home movies, purchased Blurays, software I've purchased, etc)
- I do have BackBlaze for computers, but I back up all pictures to this device as I can
- Plex Server
- 4K and 1080p files
- There are 6 TVs in house
- Typically no more than 2-3 streaming at any time
- Stream to PS5, Rokus, and Sony Android TV
- The only time remote streaming is when I am traveling (not since COVID)
- SMB Share for IP Cameras - 6 cameras
- uTorrent app
I am looking to build a FreeNAS server that can handle all of the following:
- Backup my data (see above)
- Allow me to get rid of Dropbox by using NextCloud/OwnCloud
- Plex Server (see above)
- Blue Iris - For 8-15 IP cameras (3-4MP cameras)
- uTorrent
- Unifi Controller only 2 APs (move off Raspberry Pi)
- Asterisk server w/ 2 SIP trunks and very low usage (move off Raspberry Pi)
- ******Bonus Points******** LAGG support
- ******Bonus Points******** If I can get rid of my i5 pfsense router currently hosting 1.25Gig/35meg with multiple VPNs (server and client) and 5vLANS (ntopng, snort, pfblockerNG, etc)
- SuperMicro CS-813M 1U chassis with 350w PS
- Sliding rail kit for 1U SuperMicro chassis
- Dynatron L3 All-in-one 1U server liquid cooler
- Intel i7-10700k (purchased yesterday but can be returned)
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