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Mini Series

TrueNAS Mini Series

Compact power for professionals and creatives. Enterprise technology in a small form factor.

TrueNAS Mini Rackmount NAS

Enterprise Technology in a Small Form Factor

The TrueNAS Mini series brings professional enterprise storage to the office, studio and home office. Despite its compact design, the Mini series offers the same OpenZFS reliability as the large enterprise systems.

With ECC RAM, IPMI remote management, hot-swap drive bays and tool-free maintenance, the Mini series is designed for professional use. Optionally with 10 GbE for maximum network performance.

OpenZFS self-healing file system
ECC RAM for data integrity
IPMI remote management
Hot-swap drive bays
Tool-free maintenance
Optional 10 GbE network connectivity
Whisper-quiet for office operation
SMB, NFS, iSCSI and S3 support

TrueNAS Mini Models

Two models for different capacity requirements -- both with enterprise features.

Specification TrueNAS Mini X+ TrueNAS Mini R
Chassis 5+2 bay, extremely quiet 12 bay, quiet rackmount variant
Drive bays 5x 3.5" SATA (hot-swap) + 2x 2.5" SATA SSD 12x 3.5" SATA (hot-swap)
Max. raw capacity Up to 110 TB Up to 264 TB
Processor Intel Atom C3758, 8 cores Intel Atom C3758, 8 cores
RAM 32 GB ECC DDR4 (expandable to 64 GB) 32 GB ECC DDR4 (expandable to 64 GB)
RAID support (OpenZFS) RAIDZ1, RAIDZ2, Mirror, Stripe RAIDZ1, RAIDZ2, Mirror, Stripe
Network 2x RJ45 1/10 GbE + IPMI 2x RJ45 1/10 GbE + IPMI, opt. 2x SFP+ 10 GbE
PCIe expansion 1x PCIe 3.0 x4 1x PCIe 3.0 x4
Video / remote access VGA + HTML5 iKVM VGA + HTML5 iKVM
USB ports 1x USB 3.0 + 3x USB 2.0 1x USB 3.0 + 4x USB 2.0
Max. power consumption 111 W (with drives) 167 W (with drives)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 210 x 267 x 241 mm 437 x 533 x 89 mm
Weight (without drives) 5.9 kg 8.5 kg
Warranty 1 year (optional 3 years) 1 year (optional 3 years)

Conclusion

The TrueNAS Mini series delivers enterprise performance in a compact form factor. The perfect solution for anyone who needs professional data security and performance in a small footprint -- reliable, quiet and future-proof.

Use Cases

The Mini series is versatile -- from creative studios to professional backup.

Creative Studios

Central storage for photo, video and audio productions with high bandwidth and reliability.

Small Businesses

Enterprise storage at an SMB budget. Central file management with SMB, NFS and permissions management.

Home Server & NAS

Professional data storage for the home. Media server, private cloud and central backup.

Backup & Data Protection

Reliable backup target with snapshots, replication and encryption. Protection against ransomware.

Developer Environments

Fast storage for code repositories, CI/CD pipelines, container volumes and test environments.

Your Advantages with DATAZONE

Even with the Mini series, you benefit from our complete service package. We advise you on choosing the right model, handle the setup and are always available to answer your questions.

Personal Consulting

Which Mini model suits your requirements? We help you choose.

Setup & Configuration

Professional initial setup including RAID configuration, network shares and user permissions.

Data Migration

Safe transfer of your existing data to the new TrueNAS system.

Support & Maintenance

Personal point of contact for questions, updates and expansions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the TrueNAS Mini series suitable for?
The Mini series is aimed at small businesses, creative studios, home offices and developers who need professional enterprise storage in a compact form factor.
Which Mini models are available?
There are two models: the TrueNAS Mini X+ (5+2 bay, desktop form factor, extremely quiet) and the TrueNAS Mini R (12 bay, rackmount form factor). Both feature ECC RAM and IPMI remote management.
How much storage capacity does the TrueNAS Mini offer?
The Mini X+ offers up to 110 TB raw capacity, the Mini R up to 264 TB. With OpenZFS compression, the effective capacity can be increased further.
Is the Mini series really quiet enough for the office?
Yes, the Mini X+ in particular is optimised for desktop operation and is extremely quiet. The Mini R is also designed for low-noise operation as a rackmount variant.
Which network protocols does the Mini series support?
The Mini series supports SMB, NFS, iSCSI and S3. Optionally, network connectivity can be expanded with 10 GbE SFP+.

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