Proxmox Virtual Environment (EN)

Description

Get to know the architecture, principles of operation and capabilities of the Proxmox Virtual Environment platform.

Principles of operation of virtualization over Proxmox. Migration options from VMware to Proxmox. The course is led by a lecturer with practical experience with long-term operation of Proxmox virtualization.

Goals

• Introduction to Proxmox virtualization.
• Understanding the principles of Proxmox virtualization.

Target

• Introductory for architects and lower management who will not be managing Proxmox.
• We recommend a training course for Proxmox administrators Proxmox Administration Training | Pumpedu

Contents

• Overview of the platform and its role in modern IT infrastructure.
• History and development of Proxmox VE.

• System components and their interactions.
• Single-guest and multi-guest deployment concepts.

• Minimum and recommended configurations for deployment.
• Supported hardware platforms.

• Overview of the installation process.
• Basic settings and configuration after installation.

• Configuration of network interfaces.
• Bridge and VLAN configuration.

• Local versus shared storage.
• Storage types supported in Proxmox VE (LVM, ZFS, Ceph).

• Basic authentication methods.
• Management of user roles and rights.

• Differences and uses of KVM and LXC.
• Basic principles of creating and managing VMs and CTs.

• Overview of backup strategies.
• Backup configuration and scheduling.

• Proxmox VE Firewall configuration.
• Best practices for securing your virtual environment.

• Basic techniques for diagnosing problems.
• Tools and methods for performance monitoring.

Prerequisites

• course Linux administration (pumpedu.cz)
• Basics of computer networks (pumpedu.cz)

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