Proxmox Cluster Operations Every Home Labber Hopes They Never Need (Until They Do)
If you are running a Proxmox cluster, and likely you are if you are running more than one host, there are certain tasks that you quietly hope you don’t have…
Category: Proxmox
ClusterShell for Proxmox VE is How I Manage Every Host in My Home Lab at Once
If you are working with more than a single Proxmox VE Server host, you are probably already thinking in terms of cluster management. Storage is also probably clustered. Your networking…
I Bought a 10 Gig Switch to Fix My Proxmox Ceph Cluster and It Changed Everything
As you all know if you have been keeping up with my home lab adventures as of late, I have been heavily diving into Proxmox VE Server and Ceph software-defined…
Why Your NAS Is the Perfect Proxmox Backup Server
If you are running a Proxmox VE Server environment, you will want to set up backups as soon as possible. Proxmox Backup Server is the obvious choice for this since…
Best Automation Projects You Can Build for Proxmox in a Home Lab in 2026
Proxmox has definitely become one of the most popular platforms for home labs, arguably THE most popular. That momentum doesn’t look to be slowing down in 2026. In fact, I…
Monitor Your Proxmox Home Lab Like a Boss: The Monitoring Stack I Actually Use
Monitoring your home lab environment running Proxmox is something that all of us should do. Monitoring is not the most thrilling aspect of any home lab, but it is extremely…
I Tried LACP in My Proxmox Home Lab and Here’s What Actually Happened
Since I have been playing around a LOT lately with Proxmox and software-defined storage, there was another configuration that I wanted to test in my Proxmox environment. That was LACP…
I Ran Proxmox Datacenter Manager for a Month: What It’s Actually Good At
Well, as we all know, the GA release of Proxmox Datacenter Manager dropped around the first of December last year. This has been a great addition to the Proxmox ecosystem.…
Run Proxmox Inside Docker: A Weekend Home Lab Project to Learn Clustering and HA
If you are stuck on another hypervisor at the moment and would like to get over to Proxmox VE Server as your virtualization platform, there is a way that you…
Proxmox Defaults I Leave Alone (And the Ones I Always Change)
One thing that I think makes a really good hypervisor is if it comes out of the box with reasonable and sensible defaults that allow you to hit the ground…