ðə tɹˈuː ˌɛnˌeɪˈɛs ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾɪŋ sˈɪstəm ɪz fˈʊli ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt ʌv ɪts stˈoːɹɪdʒ dˈɪsks, ɐlˈaʊɪŋ ɪts kənfˌɪɡjɚɹˈeɪʃən dˈeɪɾəbˌeɪs ænd ɛŋkɹˈɪpʃən kˈiːz təbi bˈækt ˌʌp ænd ɹᵻstˈoːɹd tʊ ɐ fɹˈɛʃ ˌɪnstəlˈeɪʃən ʌvðɪ ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾɪŋ sˈɪstəm.
The TrueNAS operating system is fully independent of its storage disks, allowing its configuration database and encryption keys to be backed up and restored to a fresh installation of the Operating System.