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14 days agoBuy a used PC that can take a PCI-e card and has room for several drives.
Buy a used sas controller recommended by the truenas community
Stuff the PC with 10 drives: one SATA SSD for the OS and 9 20GB HDDs in ZFS configuration for 140 TB of storage with 2 failover drives.
Install TrueNAS and create a network share.
Repeat and/or upgrade as needed.
Edit: I just went web window shopping. Does anyone have $3k I could invest?
Side note, anyone need cloud storage?