Step by step tutorial for new NAS Build

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ZFS Primer

ZFS Storage Pool Layout

This resource was originally created by user: @Davvo on the TrueNAS Community Forums Archive. This amazing document, created by iXsystems in February 2022 as a “White Paper”, cleanly explains how to qualify pool performance touching briefly on how ZFS stores data and presents the advantages, performance and disadvantages of each pool layout (striped vdev, mirrored vdev, raidz vdev). It also presents three common scenarios highlighting their different needs, weaknesses and solutions. Reading…

Hardware Recommendations Guide

And the getting started section for either scale or core:

Getting Started

This list of links would be a good starting point to get a general idea.