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FatDog64 VS Unraid

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FatDog64 logo FatDog64

FatDog64 is the lightweight 64-bit multi-user Linux distribution.

Unraid logo Unraid

Simplicity. Flexibility. Scalability. Modularity. Unraid empowers you to build the system you’ve always wanted using your preferred hardware, software, and operating systems.
  • FatDog64 Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-07-09
  • Unraid Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-26

FatDog64 videos

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Checking out Fatdog64 Linux

More videos:

  • Review - Vista a FatDog64 Linux Review Español
  • Review - Checking out Fatdog64 linux 720 beta

Unraid videos

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8 months on unRAID

More videos:

  • Review - unRaid - One Year Later - My Thoughts
  • Review - Freenas vs Unraid vs Openmediavault : Best Nas Software 2019

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to FatDog64 and Unraid)

FatDog64

Unraid

OS & Utilities
100 100%
OS & Utilities
0% 0
Cloud Computing
0 0%
Cloud Computing
100% 100
Tool
100 100%
Tool
0% 0
Cloud Storage
0 0%
Cloud Storage
100% 100

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Reviews

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Unraid Reviews

9 Of The Best FreeNAS Alternatives For Your Storage Needs
You can use the free 30-day trial version to see if Unraid is suitable for your hardware. You will experience full functionality in the trial version without any storage device limit. However, you will require an internet connection for the trial versions.
Source: technicalustad.com
Top 7 FreeNas Alternative For Your PC
unRaid is software made to transform any computer into a NAS server. An easy to use processor clocked at 1GHz with 512MB RAM does all the tricks. In simple terms, the motherboard must provide the possibility to boot on a USB key. It doesn’t need installing disks of the same capacity. Hence, you can try the free sector repair solution if your disk isn’t working.
Source: www.sysprobs.com
Top 15 Best TrueNAS Alternatives In 2022
Network-attached storage systems, UnRAID application servers, and UnRAID virtualization hosts make up the bulk of UnRAID’s offerings.
Source: www.dashtech.org

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Unraid seems to be a lot more popular than FatDog64. While we know about 13 links to Unraid, we've tracked only 1 mention of FatDog64. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

FatDog64 mentions (1)

  • I need to buy a desktop pc. Probably Microsoft - I bought a pc not long ago for around £200 and it’s so poor - takes ages to load web pages. Any recommendations for a good price range/model that will be future proof and won’t turn poor on me? Literally need it for emails + checking the web
    You might be able to run something like fatdog64 on it. https://distro.ibiblio.org/fatdog/web/. Source: over 1 year ago

Unraid mentions (13)

  • what are your digital decluttering routines?
    Really: I've got a Synology 10-disk unit in JBOD mode (each drive independent, but see SnapRaid) containing backup of backups and recent set of 4x 14TB unopened drives. I'm working at building a new UnRaid system to contain everything; I just need to confirm the power supply max load and if I can stagger the drives to avoid the maximum inrush. RAID5 is great (but Is Not A Backup), UnRaid is a "daily" RAID5... Source: over 1 year ago
  • Build upgrade - OS advice
    As an example, I have qemu+kvm host running my VMs (NAS, plex, Nextcloud etc.). As for NAS OS, TrueNAS is a great options. With different drive size you can consider UnRAID. It allows to pool drives of a different size. https://unraid.net/product. Source: over 1 year ago
  • my first NAS. need some input on what to buy. synology?
    You can turn a PC case into a NAS with NAS OS like openmediavault (https://www.openmediavault.org/), unraid (https://unraid.net/product), or TrueNAS Core (https://www.truenas.com/docs/core/gettingstarted/corehardwareguide/). They require +8 GB RAM (Unraid system requirements say 4 and OMV is ok with +1GB RAM). To start, I'd go with openmediavault. If you need it to be windows, say, using for anything else, you can... Source: almost 2 years ago
  • Low cost storage server - is there a need?
    Take a look at using unraid as a backup server. https://unraid.net/product. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • Homelab iSCSI Resizable Storage
    In case you are interested in software options. UnRAID is a nice option. Https://unraid.net/product. Source: almost 2 years ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing FatDog64 and Unraid, you can also consider the following products

TinyCore - Simple operating system based on Linux that uses "modules", and loads everything into RAM. Can be persistent too.

TrueNAS Core - TrueNAS Core (formerly FreeNAS) is a storage operating system strong and robust enough to meet the needs of enterprise level businesses.

DietPi - Dietpi is a debian based operative system made to install new apps easyer.

OpenMediaVault - OpenMediaVault is the next generation network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux.

Porteus - Learn how to install Porteus, about Porteus modules and getting porteus to work with wifi internet.

XigmaNAS - File Sharing, OS & Utilities, and Security & Privacy

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