NAS Tutorials & Guides

A collection of step-by-step tutorials and comparisons on everything NAS – from DIY NAS operating systems like TrueNAS and Unraid, to pre-built NAS operating systems like Synology DSM!

A collection of step-by-step tutorials and comparisons on everything NAS – from DIY NAS operating systems like TrueNAS and Unraid, to pre-built NAS operating systems like Synology DSM!

How to Set Up WireGuard on Unraid

In this tutorial, we will look at how to set up WireGuard on Unraid. WireGuard is a fast and lightweight VPN protocol that is incredibly easy to set up on…

How to Install Plex on Unraid

In this tutorial, we're going to look at how to install Plex on Unraid. Running a media server on your NAS is arguably the best device to run it on.…

How to Install Plex on OpenMediaVault

In this tutorial, we're going to take a look at how to install Plex on OpenMediaVault. The easiest way to install Plex on OpenMediaVault is to use Docker, however, to…

Synology vs. TrueNAS

In this article, we will look at Synology vs. TrueNAS and determine which is the best NAS operating system/device. When you're starting to look at either purchasing or building a…

How to Set Up TrueNAS as a NUT Server

In this tutorial, we will look at how to set up TrueNAS as a NUT server. If you're running TrueNAS, it's very important to use a UPS device to automatically…

AdGuard Home OpenMediaVault Setup Tutorial!

Today we are going to install AdGuard Home on OpenMediaVault using Docker and Portainer. https://youtu.be/8Wzx3QuVcj0 AdGuard Home is fairly straight forward to set up on OpenMediaVault and we will be…

How to Set Up Pi-Hole on OpenMediaVault!

Today we are going to install Pi-hole on OpenMediaVault using Docker and Portainer. https://youtu.be/kkFP46S2VEM Fortunately, OpenMediaVault makes it very easy to install Docker and Portainer. We will be installing Pi-hole…