Take full control of your data with TrueNAS , the world's leading open-source network-attached storage (NAS) platform. In TrueNAS in Action , you'll learn how to transform ordinary hardware into a powerful, privacy-first, and automation-ready storage server for your home, studio, or small business. Whether you're hosting movies, automating backups, running a personal cloud, or integrating with your smart home, this hands-on guide walks you through every step - from installation to advanced automation. What You'll ...
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Take full control of your data with TrueNAS , the world's leading open-source network-attached storage (NAS) platform. In TrueNAS in Action , you'll learn how to transform ordinary hardware into a powerful, privacy-first, and automation-ready storage server for your home, studio, or small business. Whether you're hosting movies, automating backups, running a personal cloud, or integrating with your smart home, this hands-on guide walks you through every step - from installation to advanced automation. What You'll Learn Inside - Install and Configure TrueNAS CORE and SCALE : Master the setup process, networking, and storage best practices for maximum performance and reliability. - Design a Rock-Solid ZFS Storage Pool: Learn how ZFS protects your data through snapshots, replication, and self-healing storage design. - Host Your Own Media and Cloud Services: Deploy Plex, Jellyfin, Nextcloud, and Syncthing to stream, sync, and share your files privately and securely. - Automate Encrypted Backups and Syncs: Implement BorgBackup and Rclone to build a fail-proof local and remote backup strategy. - Run Containers and Virtual Machines: Explore Docker and Kubernetes on TrueNAS SCALE to extend your NAS with custom services. - Integrate with Smart Home Systems: Connect TrueNAS with Home Assistant and MQTT to automate media playback, alerts, and power management. - Secure, Monitor, and Maintain Your NAS: Get expert guidance on permissions, firewalling, updates, alerts, and uptime monitoring. Why This Book Stands Out Unlike generic NAS tutorials, TrueNAS in Action blends clear explanations, real-world configurations, and project-based learning . Every chapter includes practical mini-projects and ready-to-run workflows designed to help you: - Build a private media center you fully control - Run a personal cloud with automated file syncs - Create encrypted backup pipelines for peace of mind - Turn your NAS into a smart-home hub that actually works - Scale storage effortlessly with ZFS reliability Whether you're a first-time NAS builder, IT enthusiast, or HomeLab power user , this book gives you the practical blueprint to build, secure, and scale your own TrueNAS-powered ecosystem. Own Your Data. Control Your Cloud. Automate Your World . Build your TrueNAS system today - and unlock the power of open storage done right.
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