We Built A NAS From Scratch! (And Why You Probably Shouldn't)
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Correction: We are using an
Correction: We are using an LSI 9300-16i HBA, there is no 9700 HBA. Thanks to Art of Server for helping us spot this error.
4K Video is huge, and here at SociallyU we deal with a lot of it! In this video, Morgan and Isaac discuss SociallyU's storage journey, from individual SSDs to custom building a 349TB Network Attached Storage system powered by iXSystem's TrueNAS Scale. From finding the right components, to facing software and hardware problems, to breaking our four-bay Synology - Morgan and Isaac share everything they've discovered in their storage journey.
Helpful Channels:
@Level1Techs
@LAWRENCESYSTEMS
@ArtofServer
@CraftComputing
@LinusTechTips
Helpful Links:
Where we bought hard drives: serverpartdeals.com/
Learn more about iXsystems: www.ixsystems.com/ @iXsystemsInc
Learn more about TrueNAS: www.truenas.com/ @TrueNAS
Hardware Specifications:
Chasis - Supermicro 846 with 24xLFF Bays, SAS3 Backplane, and 2x 1200W 80+ Platinum PSU
Motherboard - ASRock Rack ROMED8-2T/BCM
CPU - AMD EPYC 7302P
Cooler - Noctua NH-D9 DX-4677 4U with SP3 Mounting Kit
RAM - 4x 32GB 3200MHz MTA36ASF4G72PZ-3G2E2
Boot Drives - 2x 240GB Crucial BX500
HBA - LSI 9700
L2ARC Cache - 2x 1TB Samsung 980 Pro NVME
Pool - 24x 20TB Seagate Exos
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:21 Early Workflow with Single SSDs
1:08 Transitioning to a Synology NAS
2:07 Looking to Upgrade NAS Storage
3:55 Building a Custom TrueNAS System
7:37 Challenges Finding the Right Chassis
10:18 Hardware Selection for TrueNAS Build
13:16 Compatible CPU Cooler Challenges
15:36 Storage Configuration Decisions
19:25 Potential Counterfeit HBA
21:32 Total Usable NAS Capacity & Why We Have a 80% Cap on Space
22:59 Is this Build Right for Everyone?
24:49 TrueNAS Limitations with Cloud Sync & Why We Still Like It
26:44 Introducing "Webster" & We Want to Hear From You!
Find SociallyU Online:
www.sociallyu.com/
www.instagram.com/sociallyu/
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