Download TrueNAS Scale 23.10

iXsystems has released version 23.10 of TrueNAS Scale, also called Cobia. With TrueNAS, a computer can be used as network attached storage. Where TrueNAS Core is based on FreeBSD, TrueNAS Scale uses Debian as a base and includes an HCI, which makes it possible to use virtual machines and run applications in containers. Other differences can be noted this page are being found. The complete changelog for this release is here to find; the most important changes are below.

SCALE 23.10 (Cobia) Primary Features

There are many new features and continued improvements to the TrueNAS SCALE experience:

• Apps redesigned: an overhaul of apps screens and backend improvements provides a more complete experience.
• Storage Pool creation redesign: provides more details about pool configuration and supports larger SCALE deployments.
• Drive count optimizations: SCALE 23.10 allows up to 1255 disks, or more than 25PB under management on a single system.
• Samba update and speed improvements.
• SMB/NFSv4 multiprotocol data set sharing.
• Simplified feedback and bug reporting.
• Linux Kernel 6.1 and improved Hardware Support.
• OpenZFS 2.2 with many iXsystems contributions.
• NVIDIA 535.54.03 Driver Updates.
• SCALE Enterprise: iSCSI ALUA support has been added to TrueNAS SCALE Enterprise.
• System service replacements: many system services that were built in to SCALE Bluefin are rebuilt as optional TrueNAS SCALE applications.
• System reporting has been overhauled and now uses Netdata as the backend to provide system statistics to the Reporting screens.
• Pause/Unpause ZFS Scrub Controls.
• ZFS Block Cloning (Deduplication) for SMB & NFS file copies (requires a pool upgrade for pools created in previous major versions before 23.10).
• ZFS dRAID Pool Layouts.
• Importing of SMB shares from other systems (Coming Soon!).
• Simplified SMB cluster expansion via TrueCommand is planned with the release of TrueCommand 3.0 (Coming Soon!).