As someone familiar with VMware and vCenter, but coming reasonably fresh to Proxmox Virtual Edition (PVE) there are a number of important differences when configuring High Availability (HA) compared with a VMware environment. In particular, I was surprised to find in a cluster configuration was the default behaviour of …

In part 1 of this series I looked at creating the VMs, installing and updating Proxmox VE (PVE) on them and configuring local storage and networking for each VM to form a fully functional PVE cluster running as VMs running on a VMware vSphere ESXi platform. In this second part of the series I'll continue to configure …

Over the last few years Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) has been gaining a lot of interest as a way of easily managing virtual machines and container images using Open Source software and the Linux KVM hypervisor. In my home lab I was keen to try out the latest (v8.1.3) PVE environment including advanced networking …