Where TrueNAS really pulls ahead is how tightly applications integrate with ZFS. You can place Plex metadata on its own dataset with snapshots enabled. Nextcloud data can be backed up using native ZFS ...

Bacula Systems, a global leader in high-security, high-performance backup and recovery solutions, today announced its latest Use Case: native integration and interoperability with the ZFS file system.

I have an Ubuntu-based backup server at home (Intel NUC). It uses a single USB 3.0 8TB drive for backup storage. My configuration is: Daily, all computers in the house back up to the server via SMB.

I ended up resilvering the missing disk, in spite of what earlier looked to be serious problems. Now, it looks like some kind of incompatibility between directories created using native zfs and zfs ...