TrueNAS Podcast
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Ultimate guide to to get industry trends, in-depth analyses of open-source storage solutions, and professional perspectives. Every episode, which is hosted by the TrueNAS team, includes conversations with engineers, developers, and IT specialists about topics ranging from enterprise storage best practices to ZFS innovations. T3 offers useful information to help you optimise and innovate your storage system, regardless of your level of experience with TrueNAS or your level of exploration.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.40: TrueNAS 25.10 RC1 brings OpenZFS 2.3.4 – New Fixes and Features
On today’s episode of TrueNAS Tech Talk, TrueNAS 25.10-RC1 is just a few weeks from deployment, and there’s a few helpful fixes since the Beta release – then Kris and Chris will dig into the big news; OpenZFS 2.3.4 is in 25.10-RC1, and despite the small version number bump, it’s bringing a big list of fixes. Kris and Chris will go through some of the highlights of the release notes, and how they’ll impact and benefit the performance, reliability, and features of TrueNAS. Finally, a teaser for TrueNAS 26.04 “Halfmoon” – early testing of the new MacOS Spotlight support is looking good, so if you’re on the dev update train, give it a shot and let them know how it’s going!
T3 Tech Talk Ep.39: Talking TrueNAS and Tech with Tom Lawrence
Tom Lawrence joins Kris and Chris on today’s episode of TrueNAS Tech Talk! From on-site video production in RVs to a special-interest server streaming two million images a day, come find out how Tom has leveraged TrueNAS both personally and professionally – plus, hear the team weigh in on the growing desire for data sovereignty, how open source development needs a complimentary business model, and wax eloquent (or maybe less so) about the future of AI. All this, plus the number of TrueNAS systems Tom has at home, coming up.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.38: TrueNAS 25.10 “Goldeye” Beta and Technical Discussion – Available Now
On today’s episode of TrueNAS Tech Talk, it’s BETA Release Day! TrueNAS 25.10 “Goldeye” makes its first public appearance, and it’s time for Kris and Chris to go on a technical deep-dive. From A to Z – Apps to ZFS, they’ll talk about the new features and changes in Goldeye. Whether it’s NVMe-oF for high-speed block storage, Access Based Enumeration for SMB sharing, or new ZFS tweaks and performance increases, Goldeye brings a lot to the table, so grab a napkin and settle in.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.37: TrueNAS on ARM Processors – Early Builds Available Now
TrueNAS Tech Talk returns from hiatus with a guest star and an exciting new software build! TrueNAS user and Community member Joel May, software engineer by day, has compiled and released the first ARM developer builds for TrueNAS Fangtooth (25.04)! Find out about what enticed Joel to build TrueNAS for a completely different platform, the challenges he had along the way, and speculate on the future of ARM in the datacenter – and then, jump to the download links below to get your own (early) build of TrueNAS for ARM processors, test it out, and report how well it works for you!
T3 Tech Talk Ep.36: ZFS AnyRaid for Mixed Drives, 25.04.2 Is Out, and Viewer Questions
On TrueNAS Tech Talk episode 36, Kris and Chris dig into the pull request for the upcoming ZFS AnyRaid feature, which will allow mixed drive sizes to be used in a pool. Find out how “Tiles” will enable increased flexibility when building a pool, and whether or not it’s the right fit for your requirements. TrueNAS 25.04.2 makes it out the door, bringing back Virtualization Classic, including Secure Boot for VMs and custom cloud-sync endpoints. Finally, viewer questions come in for admin account and space reporting challenges, as well as a long-awaited firmware flash to fix a noisy fan on a popular transcoding card.