TrueNAS Podcast
Listen to the Truenas Tech Talk (T3) Podcast
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.33: Virtualization, Community Edition Features & Future, and Agentic AI
On TrueNAS Tech Talk episode 33, Kris and Chris share a bit more on the Virtualization plans for 25.10 before diving into the raison d’etre behind Community Edition, and how Community asks are balanced against the Enterprise needs.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.32: TrueNAS 25.04.2 in July, MacOS Copy Offload, Snapshots over Tailscale
On TrueNAS Tech Talk episode 32, Kris and Chris get set for 25.04.2, where “Virtualization Classic” returns. They’ll provide some further details to the change-over, and call out a specific non-Virtualization fix for MacOS for the Apple aficionados in the audience. Kris will hop on his soapbox about the poor bitrate of streaming video as both try to figure out why you can’t just pick up a Blu-Ray easily anymore, and sort out a couple viewer questions including a fix for replicating ZFS snapshots over Tailscale!
T3 Tech Talk Ep.31: Virtualization in TrueNAS – Future Plans and Enterprise Readiness
On TrueNAS Tech Talk episode 31, Kris and Chris discuss the big question – What’s going on with VMs and Containers in TrueNAS? They talk about the big changes that happened in 25.04 with Incus, the upcoming return of the classic Virtualization menu for 25.04.2, and what the plan is to achieve an Enterprise Ready virtualization solution for upcoming versions TrueNAS. There’s also information on Fast Dedup and Block Cloning – what’s the difference, and which one can you leverage? Finally, there’s been some shakeup in the Apps Catalog, with Jellyfin rocketing up the leaderboard, Tailscale taking the crown for VPNs, and the Immich storage configuration changes. Tune in to hear more!
T3 Tech Talk Ep.30: Vibe Coding, MinIO Fork Fallout, and VMware Snapshot Shenanigans
On TrueNAS Tech Talk episode 30, Kris and Chris find out that one line of code can make major performance improvements for parallel workloads, take a look at the fallout and forks that resulted from MinIO’s code change, and Kris shares his thoughts on AI “vibe coding” and the rapid pace of change coming to Agentic programming – before wrapping up with a pair of community questions, including one with a big stack of snapshots.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.29: Fangtooth Updates, Apps Port Sharing Fix, and what’s ZFS AnyRaid?
TrueNAS Tech Talk episode 29, Kris and Chris talk about the latest update to Fangtooth and the Apps IP Update, including a fix that landed about thirty minutes before recording. There’s a bit more news on the upcoming fall release of 25.10, and a pack of questions about potential new features for ZFS itself, including mixed SSD/HDD pools, the mixed-drive-size support of ZFS AnyRaid, and where Special VDEVs can be put to good use for small files. And while Kris might not have gotten his Switch 2 this week, he at least didn’t get one with two holes in it!