Where TrueNAS really pulls ahead is how tightly applications integrate with ZFS. You can place Plex metadata on its own ...

In freenas (which I'm still running the last version of; predecessor to truenas), interface IPs are configured in the Network -> Interfaces part of the UI. em0 should be the 1st physical port, you may ...

At the time, and even months later, it lacked a lot of basic features that you'd expect from a NAS platform, even if you ...

I have a self-built TrueNAS box, connected to my switch via the onboard gigabit ethernet. It's an ITX board with only one PCIe slot, currently occupied by an HBA for the four storage drives. However ...