Documentation

• SoftNAS Documentation

Start by choosing your platform.

Pick your platform for design, configuration and installation documentation.
Platforms: AWS | Azure | VMware

Release Notes

• Release Notes

Amazon Web Services

If you are already familiar with the AWS console, instances and backend storage options and wish to simply begin creating your SoftNAS instance, go directly to the AWS Getting Started Guide.
 

Planning

• AWS Design & Configuration Guide
• AWS Instance Size Guide
• AWS Backend Storage Selection Guide

Creating an Instance

• AWS Getting Started Guide
• AWS RAM Sizing Guide for SoftNAS SmartTiers

Advanced

• AWS High-Availability (HA) Guide
• Download HVM (hardware virtualized) CloudFormation Template for AWS  (json – 5 KB)

Microsoft Azure

If you are already familiar with the Azure portal, instances and backend storage options and wish to simply begin creating your SoftNAS instance, go directly to the Azure Getting Started Guide.
 

Planning

• Azure Instance Size Guide
• Azure Backend Storage Selection Guide

Creating an Instance

• Azure Getting Started Guide
• Azure RAM Sizing Guide for SoftNAS SmartTiers

Advanced

• Azure High-Availability (HA) Guide

VMware vSphere

Get Started

• VMware Getting Started Guide

Advanced

• VMware High-Availability (HA) Guide