Use Cases

Data Storage Users

Store, Backup, and Archive Large Amounts of Data with Unraid OS

Unraid saves your data even if one of your storage devices fails. Expand your storage needs by adding almost any storage device. Control your costs by reducing excessive and unnecessary usage on your system.

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Unraid has all of your immediate and long-term storage needs covered

Designers, 3D animators, developers, and video production companies have one thing in common: they have a ton of incredibly important data to store, manage, and backup... plus a never-ending need to expand their storage capacity. Unraid is the perfect solution for expanding your storage capacity over time.

High-Performance Storage with ZFS

ZFS optimizes read and write operations, which is essential for media professionals working with large video files, high-resolution images, and other data-intensive tasks. It also offers data deduplication and compression, helping to optimize storage space.

ZFS Guide

Backups Made Easy

Duplicati is a flexible, secure, and free backup tool that supports cloud storage, server-to-server sync, USB drive backups, and more for your Unraid server.

Duplicati

Do you have the need for speed?

Unraid offers multiple storage technologies to fit your specific needs. For users who demand the fastest performance from their NAS, we offer ZFS and BTRFS caching and storage pool options.

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Hardware Agnostic

Mix and match drives of different sizes, speeds, brands, and protocols. Expand your system with one drive at a time.

Minimize Power Consumption

Only spin up the drives you’re using. Keep heat, noise generation and power consumption to a minimum.

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Remote Server-to-Server Backups

Learn how to set up Unraid remote server-to-server backups using rsync and Wireguard.

Remote Server Backups

How to Back Up Unraid with Duplicati

Learn how to install and configure Duplicati on Unraid via Docker, and how to create multiple backup types, including cloud, local, USB, and remote. You'll also learn how to restore your files easily and monitor backup jobs across multiple devices with Duplicati’s online dashboard.

The Definitive Guide to Jellyfin | Plus Top 10 Must-Have Plugins!

Jellyfin is the volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. Stream to any device from your own server, with no strings attached. W...

Plex

In this video, we're going to show you how to install Plex Media Server on Unraid - the easy way!If you're looking for a way to add streaming capability to y...

Unraid Media Server, Backups & Security Essentials

This video covers some essential Unraid concepts around setting up a media server, backups, and best security practices.

Pricing

With affordable options starting at just $49, we have a license for everyone.

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