Big change at iXsystems

iXsystems, an active player in open source storage, is making a big change within its product line.

Since 11.3 release, FreeNAS and TrueNAS are gaining features parity with 95% of common source code but were separate product line. Starting with 12.0 later in the year with huge product features, the company has decided to unifying product families under TrueNAS.

It will be same source code simplifying features release process and support delivered as a FREE open source edition named TrueNAS CORE replacing FreeNAS, the company is committed to it, and an Enterprise edition named TrueNAS Enterprise. CORE means Community supported, Open source, Rapid development and Early availability. More details in the future.