I Found a Proxmox Mod That Adds Features I Wish Were Built In
Every now and then, I run across a home lab project that has features that I wish were built into the default Proxmox interface. And, you can tell these tools…
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I Tried Proxmox Automated Installs and Am Never Going Back
I absolutely think the “star of the show” with the new Proxmox Datacenter 1.1 release is the new automated installation feature that will allow you to create answer files for…
Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.1 Quietly Added Its Best Feature Yet
Anyone running Proxmox in their home lab right now or wanting to go with it in production is no doubt monitoring the Proxmox Datacenter Manager solution from Proxmox. This is…
Proxmox VE 9.2 Is Here: 7 New Features That Actually Matter
It seems like Proxmox has been moving fast lately with lots of new functionality, improvements, bug fixes, etc. Each release seems to bring great new features along. Proxmox VE 9.2…
Why I Run Some Things in Docker, Some in VMs, and Some in Kubernetes
I have been very transparent about the fact that I still have Docker hosts in my home lab in addition to running Kubernetes. If you haven’t seen my post on…
The Proxmox VM Disk Settings I Change on Every New VM
When I first started running Proxmox seriously in the home lab, I mostly accepted the default virtual machine disk settings. If a VM booted successfully and performance felt “good enough,”…
Don’t Ignore This Proxmox Warning Before June 2026
Recently while migrating a Windows VM in my home lab running Proxmox VE, I noticed a warning message that honestly caught me off guard. At first glance, it looked like…
What I Learned After Migrating Fully Away From VMware
From the beginning of 2026, I have written a lot about my journey of moving away from VMware which you can read about here: I Spent a Year Running Proxmox…
I Changed My Default Proxmox Console and It Improved Everything
One of the things I never paid much attention to when I first started using Proxmox was the console option used for accessing my virtual machines. Like most people, I…
This Lightweight Proxmox Tool Makes CLI Management Faster
One of the things I have noticed recently in the Proxmox ecosystem is that many tools are becoming much larger and more complex. That is not necessarily a bad thing.…