Owning an Unraid server gives you the ultimate control over your data and reduces your dependence on The Cloud. Join host Ed Rawlings to learn how to get the most out of your Unraid server, stay up to date on relevant news and topics, and get to know members of the Unraid community!
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Short weekly news updates in the world of Self Hosting. If Docker, Synology, Ubuntu servers, Unraid, Proxmox mean anything to you, yeah this is that.
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Unraid Turns 20 – Big Updates, Big Savings, and the Unraid 7.2 beta
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5:17This month , we’re celebrating 20 years of Unraid OS with new features, major community events, and a limited-time sale. From the launch of Unraid 7.2.0-beta.1 to our biggest giveaway ever, there’s a lot to unpack. In this episode: – The 20th Anniversary Sale: 20% off licenses, upgrades, and all merch – How to enter the Show Us Your Server competit…
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ep14/ Proxmox 9, ChatGPT releases open-source model, Ugreen snapshots, and more
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6:00Proxmox 9 release ChatGPT / OpenAI release their LLM SpaceRex on Ugreen Snapshots VolumeData21 Links youtube.com/@volumedata21 https://github.com/volumedata21 Music https://freesound.org/people/_alyxr/sounds/690072/By VolumeData21
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ep13/ Jellyfin Karaoke, Samba in Docker, Samba in Dockur?, Unifi Updates, Immich Updates
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14:05Dockur - Docker in Samba by Dockur SpaceRex - New Synology Video Chat Wundertech - Unifi 9.3 Updates SatisFactory Process - How mini PCs are made Wolfgang - Quick and Easy SSL (Local custom domains) mostafa-wahied - Port Tracker stan-smith - FossFLOW, Make beautiful isometric infrastructure diagrams (like Reboot) Coyenn - Iso, very simple customize…
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ep12/ DIY NAS, Self host World of Warcraft, Sparky Fitness, New Synology Vid Chat?, i9 mini pc server, VMs and LXC versus Docker
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17:20Wolfgang's Channel - FAQ DB Tech - SEi13 i9 Mini PC Review Beatnik Pi - The self hosted Sonos Pi project Slink - Simple image sharing Omnitools - Do everything VolumeData21 Links youtube.com/@volumedata21 https://github.com/volumedata21 Music https://freesound.org/people/_alyxr/sounds/690072/By VolumeData21
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Unraid’s Almost 20—But First, Here's What Happened in June
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4:38Uncast – June 2025 Digest In this month’s Uncast Digest, host Stefano recaps everything that went down in the Unraid world this June. We cover the latest stable releases—Unraid 7.1.3 and 7.1.4—featuring major improvements to networking, virtual machines, Docker, and storage. Highlights include: Why you should upgrade to 7.1.4 Fixes for Wi-Fi networ…
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ep11/ PewDiePie's Homelab, open source old games, Umbrel app store, new dashboard
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22:07Stop Killing Games / Jeff Geerlings video on it DB Tech's 2025 Homelab Fider - Self hosted feedback Marreta - Break access barriers PewDiePie - His guide to de-Google his life Umbrel - Easiest OS for a self hoster. Zen Notes - Self hosted note taking app ChartDB - For you database enthusiasts Slink - Self hosted image sharing Dashlit - A simplified…
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Behind the Code: 20 Years of Unraid
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1:25:46In this special episode of The Uncast Show, we go behind the scenes at Unraid as the platform approaches its 20th anniversary. Co-CEO Tiffany Jones and Director of API Platforms & Cloud Services, Eli Bosley join host Ed Rawlings for an honest and insightful conversation about how Unraid has evolved—from its humble beginnings in a garage to becoming…
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ep10/ Zen Notes (goodbye Obsidian?), hiking, track warranties, transcribe audio, Streamdeck Linux Support
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11:37Zen Notes: Self hosted note-taking app https://pterodactyl.io/Wanderer: Self host your trails Warracker: Warranty tracker. Monitor expiration and store receipts Speakr: Transcribe audio, but self hosted! Frierun: One click docker installs Pocket Alternatives: Because it's dead. Pterodactyl: Self host your game servers. Minecraft, etc. Darawich and …
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ep09/ Filebrowser dead, native Linux on MacOS M-series, Synology USB Adatper issues, Jellyfin Updates, and more
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19:12The new Filebrowser Linux VM Support on MacOS 3rd Party Synology Driver issues with ethernet adapters Palmr - File sharing made easy Homebox - Inventory all your stuff Hortusfox - Track those plants Lunalytics - Analytics you can share Proxman - iOS management of your Proxmox VE Streamyfin - A Jellyfin client with a slick UI Koito - It f***s. Track…
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ep08/ YouTube takes down self hosting tutorials, IRS open sources software, Plex player updates, DumbAssets
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12:16YouTube takes down self hosting tutorials, IRS open sources software, Plex player updates, DumbAssets, and more. Jeff Geerling's Blog: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/self-hosting-your-own-media-considered-harmful-updated IRS Direct File: https://github.com/IRS-Public/direct-file/tree/main/direct-file Dumbware.io: https://dumbware.io/ DB Tec…
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Hard Links, Router Security & the Wildest Stuff at Computex — Ed & Stefano Unleashed
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1:17:11In this episode, Ed and Stefano explore the real-world challenges of running tech YouTube channels—from the time commitment behind content creation to upcoming innovations on their platforms. They dig into technical topics like hard links, backup strategies, and the latest Unraid updates, while also addressing broader issues such as router security…
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ep07/ 122TB SSDs, Nextcloud AIO, Abandoned Plex, a new Self-Hosted News show?, Plants
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17:42Raid Owl, 122tb Solidigm Drive EposVox, Goodbye Plex KTZ Systems, Weekly Self-hosting and Tech News WunderTech, 5 Proxmox Changes to Improve home lab Lawrence Systems, Pangolin and pfSense Tech Hut, Nextcloud AIO (All-in-one) wrtag, Automated Music Tagging Snapcast-pi, Airplay to speakers HortusFox, Self-hosted plant tracking and management VolumeD…
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Home Lab Wins, Vendor Lock-In Fails, and Tales from Japan
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1:36:49In this May edition of Ed & Stefano Unleashed, join us for a jam-packed discussion covering everything from Unraid 7.1's biggest new features to the frustrations of vendor lock-in in the NAS world, and much, much more: Ed returns from Japan with tech stories, cultural insights, and a few surprises—including a deep dive into Japan’s electronics scen…
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In this LIVE episode, Ed and Stefano take a deep dive into the Unraid 7.10 Beta, unpacking exciting new features like built-in Wi-Fi support, ZFS pools, improved GPU management, and advanced dashboard customization. They discuss the importance of responsive web design for mobile access and how to manage multiple Unraid servers with custom tabs. The…
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Mark your Calendars for Ed & Stefano Unleashed – Live Show This Saturday, April 5 Join us at 9 AM CDT for a live episode of Ed & Stefano Unleashed — your go-to show for self-hosting talk, tech news, community Q&A, and plenty of fun. Watch it live or catch the replay! Unraid OS 7.1 Beta Series Has Launched The Unraid 7.1 public beta brings major imp…
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Ed and Stefano Unleashed: The Big Premiere!
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1:35:30Welcome to the premiere episode of Ed and Stefano Unleashed! 🚀 Your favorite homelab creators, Ed @SpaceinvaderOne and Stefano @SPXLabs are diving deep into the world of Unraid, self-hosting, AI, GPUs, gaming, and more—with unfiltered takes and plenty of laughs along the way. Join us live for the next show! Chapters 00:00 Introducing the Ed and Ste…
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@SPXLabs is back for another addition of the Unraid Digest for February 20205 with updates on: Unraid 7.0.1 Unraid Connect API & Notification System Overhaul Big News re: @SpaceinvaderOne joining the Unraid team full time! And much, much more here: https://newsletter.unraid.net/p/unraid-february-digest-b1b7 Send us a text Other Ways to Connect with…
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Unraid 7 Full Walkthrough & New Features Breakdown
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1:12:41Grab yourself a coffee, tea, or beer 🍻 and get ready to dive deep into everything new in Unraid 7! This update brings massive changes, including no more mandatory Unraid array, ZFS improvements, a redesigned dashboard and other UI enhancements, and big upgrades to Docker & VM support! Whether you're upgrading or setting up fresh, this guide has you…
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Unraid January DIgest: Optimize and Secure Your Server with Unraid 7
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6:38We're back with our first monthly update for 2025! @SPXLabs is here breaking down all the latest news, including: Unraid 7 Stable Release: See what's new! Unraid 6.12.15 Release A Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure. All users are strongly encouraged to update to Unraid 7.0.0 or 6.12.15. Learn More New Unraid Patch Plugin: This official Unraid plu…
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@SPXLabs is back to recap everything that happened at Unraid in 2024! Check out everything mentioned in this recap here. Breaking News: Unraid 7 Stable is out now! Cheers to an even better 2025! Send us a text Other Ways to Connect with the Uncast Show Uncast Show Website The Uncast Show on YoutubeBy Unraid
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Unraid December Digest 2024 + Unraid 7 is OUT NOW
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3:36Santa's little helper @SPXLabs is here to bring you all of the December Unraid highlights! BREAKING: Unraid 7 Stable is out Now! 1. Unraid OS 7.0.0-rc.2 was released and includes significant improvements to NFS Share handling, a fix for excessive flash drive activity, and other bug fixes. 2. We released the Ultimate Guide to Tailscale on Unraid. Th…
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The Ultimate Guide to Tailscale on Unraid
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1:36:44Dive into the ultimate guide to using Tailscale on Unraid 7! This comprehensive video tells you everything you need to know about integrating Tailscale into your Unraid life. Whether you're just starting or looking to master advanced features like the brand new Docker integration, Tailscale SSH, Exit Nodes, setting up a travel router for seamless r…
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Stefano Partida is beardless and back to bring you Unraid's November 2024 Digest highlighting: 1. The Unraid OS 6.12.14 release 2. Unraid 7.0.0-rc.1! 3. @IBRACORP 's Unraid 7 video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZlocT5tKUw 4. @AlienTech42 's NGINX Proxy Manager video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhacNUxVcy4 5. @madtc74 's RetroNAS on Unraid vi…
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@SPXLabs is all dressed up to bring you everything noteworthy for Unraid OS in October, 2024 including: -Unraid 7.0.0-beta.3 + beta.4 we're released this month. Read all about the massive improvements coming as we get closer to a release candidate. https://unraid.net/blog/unraid-7-beta-4 -We’re thrilled to announce our official partnership with Tai…
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@SPXLabs is back at his trusty workbench to bring you the Unraid September Digest: 1. We hired not one but two new Full-Stack Developers to help rapidly build out Unraid API development. Say hello and read more about Mike and Pujit here! 2. The Unraid team attended an off-site in London to meet some long-time Unraid contributors IRL and plan for th…
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In this exciting new episode of the Uncast Show, we welcome Alex Kretzschmar, Head of Developer Relations at Tailscale and co-host of the Self-hosted podcast to talk about the magic that is Tailscale. They discussed using Tailscale on Unraid and announced an exciting new partnership and integration between the two products. Later, they delve into o…
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Unlocking Home Automation with Joshua Kelleway of IAM Systems
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1:08:47Curious about how to get started with Home Automation? This episode of the Uncast Show promises to teach you with expert insights from Joshua Kelleway, the founder and lead system integration consultant at IAM Systems in Australia. Whether you're starting out with small home projects or working on professional setups, Josh’s journey and expertise w…
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@SPXLabs is back to bring you all of the latest Unraid news, including: 1. Unraid 6.12.13 was released with several fixes, a kernel regression fix, and security updates. https://unraid.net/blog/6-12-13 2. Unraid had a birthday: Here's to 19 more years! https://forums.unraid.net/topic/17358... 3. Techno Tim joined the Uncast Show for a great intervi…
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In today's episode, we go in-depth with our guest, Techno Tim, who shares all about his early career in tech support, his current roles in tech, and all about growing and creating his incredibly successful YouTube channel. Join us as we learn all about Tim. He opens up about the importance of audience feedback, even the critical ones, in honing his…
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Unraid July Digest: Summer Sale, Unraid 7-beta.2, and much more!
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5:231. The Unraid Summer Sale is on! Save up to 50% off Unraid Unleashed now all through August! https://unraid.net/summer-sale 2. Unraid 7-beta.2 dropped with bug fixes and major features like full ZFS implementation, VM clone and snapshots, an improved dashboard and navigation, better hardware support (hello Arc GPUs), and much, much more! https://un…
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@SPXLabs is here again to bring you the Unraid June digest highlights, including: 1. The Unraid 7 public beta is here! Read all about it here: https://unraid.net/blog/unraid-7-beta 2. Unraid is hiring a Full Stack Dev. Apply here! https://unraid.net/blog/were-hiring-f... 3. Major Nelson of Xbox fame joined @SpaceinvaderOne for a fun and interesting…
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Larry Hryb talks gaming, tech, and Unraid
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1:01:13Larry Hryb, aka Major Nelson, joins the Uncast Show to discuss his background in tech and gaming and his career at Microsoft on the Xbox team working on Xbox Live, Xbox 360, Kinect, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and much more. Larry is also a fellow Unraider and discusses how he found Unraid, his main use cases, and other tech and homelab interests. L…
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Stefano Partida of @SPXLabs is back to bring you the Unraid May Digest! 1. We can feel the excitement growing around the Unraid 7 public beta, and we want you to know we’re working overtime to get it out for you. We’re resolving a few last-minute issues before we go public, but in the meantime, check out some of the new features like Intel Arc GPU …
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SPXLabs is back to bring you the Unraid April Digest: Topics in order: 1. Unraid 6.12.10 is now available with a nice collection of bug fixes and a security update. https://unraid.net/blog/6-12-10 2. Unraid 6.13.0-beta.2 is out for private beta participants with the public beta coming to the masses soon! 3. Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems appeared…
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A ZFS Masterclass with Tom Lawrence
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1:18:17In part 2, Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems gives us an absolute masterclass in ZFS, answers some audience questions, talks about some of his favorite open-source projects, and opines about the shift away from the cloud back to self hosting. Did you miss Part 1? Interested in learning more or keeping up with Tom Lawrence? https://lawrencesystems.co…
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Get to Know Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems: Part 1
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1:02:58In part 1, Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems joins us for a wide-ranging discussion about how he got started in tech and on YouTube and gives us a clinic on network security and pfSense. Look for Part 2 coming very soon as Ed and Tom talk ZFS, answer some audience questions, talk about the future of open-source, and much, much more! If you enjoy the…
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Hey Unraiders, Stefano Partida (@SPXLabs) is back to bring you everything that went down at Unraid HQ in March 2024: 1. We have a brand new shiny website! Be sure to check out the new Product page! https://unraid.net/ 2. Unraid OS 6.12.9 is now available with a nice collection of bug fixes and improvements. https://unraid.net/blog/6-12-9 3. New Unr…
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Stefano Partida, host of @SPXLabs, is here to bring you the Unraid February Digest! This month's digest includes: Info about Unraid's upcoming pricing change For more on this, we recommend you watch/listen to our interview with Lime Technology's Co-CEO's all about the past and future of Unraid. The Unraid 6.13-Beta1 is currently out privately for t…
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The Unraid Story: Lime Technology Co-CEO's Discuss the Past and Future of Unraid OS
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1:23:30On this very special episode of the Uncast Show, we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Lime Technology, Tom Mortensen, and Co-CEO Tiffany Jones to talk about the origins of Unraid OS, the evolution of the product over the past 18+ years, and some upcoming changes to the company to better align the product and user's desires in Unraid 7 and beyond…
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Stefano Partida, host of @SPXLabs , is here to bring you the Unraid January Digest! This month's digest includes: -News about Unraid OS 6.12.7-rc1 -A new/improved Update OS tool: https://unraid.net/blog/new-update-os... -A long-form interview with the co-founder of @Nextcloud -@StorageReview's review of the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G in a 45Homelab HL15 cas…
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Nextcloud: A Self-Hosting Alternative for All
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1:27:44Step into the Nextcloud HQ in Berlin as we are joined by Jos Poortvliet, Co-founder and Director of Communications for Nextcloud, for a wide-ranging and revealing look into the open-source, decentralized ethos of Nextcloud. This in-person interview follows Jos's early days in tech and work at OwnCloud and sets the stage for a dive into Nextcloud's …
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Happy Holidays from all of us at Lime Technology! Stefano Partida, host of SPXLabs, brings you the Unraid December Digest. The video version of this can be seen on the Uncast Show Youtube channel. This month's highlights include: Unraid 6.12.6 is out, and we’ve added to our Known Issues section to help users have the most seamless update experience…
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Pub Chat and ZFS build planning with Stefano from SPXLabs
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18:29Stefano from SPXLabs joins Ed at a pub in the UK for a cold pint and some tech talk about Redhat, PCIe lanes, CPU pricing vs. performance, and more! They also plan out an upcoming Unraid ZFS build. Part 2 will be video only and can be watched here on the Uncast Show youtube channel. Send us a text Other Ways to Connect with the Uncast Show Uncast S…
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A Journey Through the NAS Landscape with Robbie Andrews from NASCompares
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1:55:39Imagine transforming your understanding of Network Attached Storage (NAS) from a complex, jargon-filled mystery to an easy-to-grasp concept. Our special guest, Robbie Andrews from the YouTube channel NASCompares, is here to help us navigate this complex landscape. Robbie's knack for breaking down complex topics in an engaging, whimsical way permeat…
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All About Unraid Connect with 3 members of the Lime Tech Staff
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45:38Episode 18 of the Uncast Show is all about Unraid Connect: Lime Technology's newest offering that will take your Unraid server to the next level as your one-stop shop for server management, monitoring, and maintenance. Ed chats with three members of the Lime Technology team about Unraid Connect's current and future features, the company as a whole …
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Plex Master Jason from ByteMyBits pops by to chat with Ed about AI, Plex, Emby, Unraid apps and plugins, and much more! Big thanks to Jason for spending the time with us answering user questions and getting to know the man behind ByteMyBits a little more. Show Timestamps: 01:00- Hellos and Intros 02:20 - Internet Speed Discussion: Upload Throttle L…
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Andrew Zawadzki - Creator of Community Applications
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1:07:34Get to know Andrew Zawadzki, aka Squid, an Unraid legend responsible for the Community Applications, Fix Common Problems, and User Scripts plugins, among many others. On this episode, Join Ed and Andrew as they discuss Unraid 6.12-rc2, ZFS pros and cons, answer listener questions, and more! ⏱️ Discussion Timestamps 0:45 -Intros and getting to know …
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Stefano stops by the Uncast Show for a lively chat with Ed about ZFS, homelabs and gear, a listener Q&A, and much more! Timestamps: ~:30 Intro and Hellos ~1:50: Good shows on and games currently playing ~3:30: Steamdeck talk ~4:30: Who is Stefano, and what is SPXLabs? ~6:30: Making homelab content: best practices ~9:05: Current hardware and daily d…
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Episode XIV: Return of the Uncast with a new host + Bob from RetroRGB
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1:10:10Season 2 of the Uncast pod is back and better than ever, with new host Ed Rawlings, aka Spaceinvader One. 👾 On this episode, Bob from RetroRGB joins the Uncast to talk about all things retro gaming, his discovery and use cases for Unraid, a deep dive into RetroNAS, and much more! Check out the show links below to connect with Bob or learn more abou…
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Have a hard-to-shop-for tech-savvy friend? Need a last-minute gift idea for them? Great news! You can now buy Unraid as a gift directly from our website! Listen to the podcast for more details on how to do this or check out the new pricing page at https://unraid.net/pricing. In addition on this episode, Jon goes into common pitfalls users can run i…
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