Recent content by praenuntius

Hello folks, I keep putting off posting this but I'm looking for some advise on upgrading from PVE5.4-13 to PVE6.x I'm running a 3-5 node cluster where 3 nodes are all flash CEPH backed machines and another two machines are non-ceph game server hosting machines. The CEPH machines communicate...

Thanks sooo much for this! My nested hyper-v virtualization just stopped working with the recent PVE 5.3 updates so I gave in and tried moving the VMs over but I couldn't get them to boot at all until I found this. So ymmv but I can confirm that these steps work for Windows Server 2016...

I haven't found anything that shows creating a 3-way mirror. Personally, I think I'm going to go with Raid-Z1 with 3 x 4TB Reds for the time being as this is about the limit of my splurge budget at this point. Looks like I'm going to play around a bit and decide if I should try to add an SSD...

From my understanding and test machine that I run in VirtualBox Raid-Z1 is the equivalent of Raid-5 without the I/O penalty. When I start the install in VirtualBox I have Raid-Z1 as a storage setup option. Google non standard raid levels for more info

Thanks for your suggestions. From my understanding of your answers, I should be able to create the Raid-Z1 array while installing Proxmox and if there are noticeable performance issues I should be able to add an SSD cache to the pool following the instructions on this page...

Can anyone walk me through the process of running multiple storage locations in Proxmox VE after pretty intensive searching on the Proxmox Forums and google I have been unable to figure out how to do the following. Configure 128 GB SSD for running VMs on - Configure 3x4TB WD Red drives in...