My Top 3 Proxmox Server Builds for Performance and Efficiency
I have had so much fun the past few months building Proxmox servers based around Minisforum boards that have come out on the market as of recently, including the BD795M,…
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Proxmox VE 8.4 Released New Features and Download!
Proxmox has really accelerated the development and introduction of new features and they have had reason to. I think they have become arguably the most popular free KVM virtualization solution,…
StarWind V2V Converter: Convert VMware to Proxmox and New CLI
If you haven’t downloaded StarWind V2V in a while, there has been a major series of updates to the tool as of late. It now has the ability to convert…
Monitor Proxmox with CheckMK Open Source Monitoring
Many are utilizing Proxmox VE Server in their home labs. Proxmox is a great option for running virtual machines and containers and self-hosting. You will likely want to monitor your…
Proxmox Swap Tweaks Guide! Dedicated drive, Swappiness, Page Cluster
I have been doing quite a bit of testing with Proxmox swap and Intel Optane drives for ultra fast swap storage. In doing so have learned quite a bit about…
5 Proxmox Pooled Storage Options and How to Configure them
Proxmox has many healthy options for storage that allow you to to solve many challenges and run your business critical workloads or home lab environments in a way that is…
Thin Provision your NVMe drive in Proxmox VE Server
Most likely one of the first types of storage you will work with in a home lab server running Proxmox is a locally attached NVMe drive in a mini PC…
Migrate VMware to Proxmox Using Veeam for Free
You know many think about pay for enterprise tools as something they just can’t use because they don’t have a subscription or they want to use only free and open…
Clone Proxmox LXC Containers with Terraform Automation
I love automation, especially when testing out new things in the home lab. Recently, I have been running performance and density tests on mini PCs in the home lab. These…
Proxmox Network Configuration for Beginners including VLANs
Let’s look at Proxmox network configuration for beginners and see how you can get jump started with using it for virtualization. Overview of Proxmox network configuration By default, Proxmox comes…