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.55: TrueNAS Hotfix, Proxmox Plugin, Docker Networks, and SMART Update
Today’s TrueNAS Tech Talk is short but sweet – there’s a quick hotfix for TrueNAS 25.10.2, an official TrueNAS Proxmox storage plugin is available for Community testing, Docker network support is landing in the App catalog – and an update on plans for SMART options for monitoring drive health.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.54: TrueNAS 25.10.2 Release – and Talking to your TrueNAS server with MCP?
On today’s episode of TrueNAS Tech Talk, TrueNAS 25.10.2 is out – Kris and Chris will go through the fixes and improvements included in both this latest release as well as recap the features of 25.10. Kris has also been hard at work in the lab – the TrueNAS Labs, launching today with the first experimental project, the Model Context Protocol server. Hear about how Kris has been talking to his TrueNAS, and actually getting an answer back.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.53: TrueNAS 26 Alerts Overhaul – Alerts, Badges, and Context
On today’s episode of TrueNAS Tech Talk, raise the alert flags – and badges, and modal dialogs – it’s time to start unveiling the UI and UX overhaul work in progress for TrueNAS 26. Today’s focus is the new Alert system, now with greater details, suggested actions, links to the documentation, contextual highlighting, and more! We’ll also take on four (or five, depending on how you count them) more viewer questions.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.52: TrueNAS 26 Plans, A Hardware Arms Race, and AI’s “MP3 Moment”?
On today’s episode of TrueNAS Tech Talk, Kris and Chris confirm what some of you were guessing – TrueNAS 26 is dropping the decimals! Find out the details about our new annual release cycle, how new features will be added, and the fish is cooked, no more codenames. We’ll look at some of the technical news from the past week – from Intel’s ZAM to WD’s “Dual Pivot” drives. Then it’s time for the soapbox – is AI about to have its “MP3 Moment”? From early CGI to self-driving cars, we’ll find the parallels of the past and look to the future. Finally, there’s time for some questions, including some ideas on USB booting.
T3 Tech Talk Ep.51: TrueNAS Virtualization Solutions – Docker, LXC, and KVM – Which to Use
On today’s TrueNAS Tech Talk, Kris and Chris will revisit the three virtualization technologies that you can use to run non-storage workloads on TrueNAS – Docker, LXC, and KVM. How do they impact performance and functionality, and which one’s right for you? They’ll also tackle some viewer questions about VDEV removal, and make suggestions around L2ARC and Special VDEVs for a user building a budget system in the midst of RAMmageddon.