Spaceinvader One | The Uncast Show (Ep 16) With Squid - The Original King Of the Unraid Community @SpaceinvaderOne | Uploaded April 2023 | Updated October 2024, 4 days ago.
On episode 16 of the Uncast Show, get to know Andrew Zawadzki, aka Squid, an Unraid legend responsible for the Community Applications, Fix Common Problems, and the User Scripts plugins, among many others.
Join Andrew and I as we discuss Unraid 6.12-rc2, ZFS pros and cons, answer listener questions, and more!
This video and all previous Uncast episodes are available on the offiicial Uncast channel youtube.com/@uncastshow
⏱️ Discussion Timestamps
00:00 -Intros and getting to know Andrew
02:30 - Origin of the Squid moniker
03:50 - What Ed and Squid are watching
04:40 - First computers and interest in technology
06:30 - First forays into Linux and Unraid
09:35 - Andrew's first Unraid build, current rig, and total array size
13:20 - Cheers for beer in official Unraid beer glasses 🍻
14:30 - The origin story of Community Applications, future CA plans, and details about Dockerhub
20:15 - Discussing Andrew's other Unraid Plugins: Fix Common Problems, Appdata backup, User Scripts, and how they stack up against the most popular Unraid downloads
24:05 - User Scripts feature request by Ed
26:02 - Listener Question from Daedalus about why or why not plugins are shipped natively with the OS
29:25 - Unraid 6.12.0-rc2 and ZFS: Pros & Cons, use cases, and what Unraiders need to know
32:05 - PSA regarding backups!
33:30 - ZFS Send, compression, and other ZFS features and possibilities
38:58 - Some downsides of using ZFS
41:30 - Unraid Array Parity vs. ZFS pools; differences in data loss and other risks to consider
44:50 - New Customizable Dashboard in Unraid 6.12; Ed's Christmas wish came true!
45:30 - PSA on some plugins that are now incompatible with Unraid 6.12
47:10 - Listener question from Matt asking about booting from USB2 vs. USB3 flash drives
51:30 - Listener question from dansushi about Gaming on VMs
55:52 - Listener question from Mr. Traxson on managing multiple Unraid servers and clustering
1:00:50 - Listener question from Stefano about Home Automation videos and Unraid
Show Links:
Unraid 6.12 rc-2 blog: unraid.net/blog/6-12-0-rc2
Unraid Beer Pints: https://www.zazzle.com/unraid_beer_gl...
Uncast Show Ep Blog:
unraid.net/blog/uncast-16
Unraid 6.12 Customizable Dashboard preview:
https://www.loom.com/share/e6a9282030...
Uncast Website:
unraid.net/uncast
Episode Credits:
Editor: Carl Hewitt
Producer: Spencer Jones
On episode 16 of the Uncast Show, get to know Andrew Zawadzki, aka Squid, an Unraid legend responsible for the Community Applications, Fix Common Problems, and the User Scripts plugins, among many others.
Join Andrew and I as we discuss Unraid 6.12-rc2, ZFS pros and cons, answer listener questions, and more!
This video and all previous Uncast episodes are available on the offiicial Uncast channel youtube.com/@uncastshow
⏱️ Discussion Timestamps
00:00 -Intros and getting to know Andrew
02:30 - Origin of the Squid moniker
03:50 - What Ed and Squid are watching
04:40 - First computers and interest in technology
06:30 - First forays into Linux and Unraid
09:35 - Andrew's first Unraid build, current rig, and total array size
13:20 - Cheers for beer in official Unraid beer glasses 🍻
14:30 - The origin story of Community Applications, future CA plans, and details about Dockerhub
20:15 - Discussing Andrew's other Unraid Plugins: Fix Common Problems, Appdata backup, User Scripts, and how they stack up against the most popular Unraid downloads
24:05 - User Scripts feature request by Ed
26:02 - Listener Question from Daedalus about why or why not plugins are shipped natively with the OS
29:25 - Unraid 6.12.0-rc2 and ZFS: Pros & Cons, use cases, and what Unraiders need to know
32:05 - PSA regarding backups!
33:30 - ZFS Send, compression, and other ZFS features and possibilities
38:58 - Some downsides of using ZFS
41:30 - Unraid Array Parity vs. ZFS pools; differences in data loss and other risks to consider
44:50 - New Customizable Dashboard in Unraid 6.12; Ed's Christmas wish came true!
45:30 - PSA on some plugins that are now incompatible with Unraid 6.12
47:10 - Listener question from Matt asking about booting from USB2 vs. USB3 flash drives
51:30 - Listener question from dansushi about Gaming on VMs
55:52 - Listener question from Mr. Traxson on managing multiple Unraid servers and clustering
1:00:50 - Listener question from Stefano about Home Automation videos and Unraid
Show Links:
Unraid 6.12 rc-2 blog: unraid.net/blog/6-12-0-rc2
Unraid Beer Pints: https://www.zazzle.com/unraid_beer_gl...
Uncast Show Ep Blog:
unraid.net/blog/uncast-16
Unraid 6.12 Customizable Dashboard preview:
https://www.loom.com/share/e6a9282030...
Uncast Website:
unraid.net/uncast
Episode Credits:
Editor: Carl Hewitt
Producer: Spencer Jones