Recent content by Renato77

Thank you. Different question: I was wondering if in theory I could add the remaining cores to that one Windows VM.? Is this somewhat common?

I got so much going on right now... sorry for keeping you waiting. I bought four Seagate 2 TB Enterprise HDDs and set them up as a ZFS Raid 10 which means a stripe of mirrors. First, I wanted to go with SSDs, but the higher price and the fact that I did not know how much data Proxmox is going...

I will answer later. Our company got hit by a flood... so the server is unplugged and at a different location. I also need to double check the settings before I tell you something that isn't true. But I can truly say that I like the Microserver so far and I do not regret having bought it.

Well, this surely is good advice, but as I said, unfortunately there is space for 4 disks. As a novice, I think I must have played every possible configuration in my mind through and through. Right now I am stuck on 2 mirrors. One for Proxmox, one for the VMs including the data partitions...

Thank you. My initial plan was to use 3 Enterprise SSDs for Proxmox, for the VMs, and for the data partitions. A fourth HDD for internal backups. Will Proxmox be writing less to the SSDs if no RAID is being used?

I am about to buy a HPE Microserver that only has 4 internal bays for SDD/HDD. I need to run two VMs on this machine. Both VMs need separate partitions for data (one is a SQL database). I do have a NAS for backup storage and 1Gb Ethernet. So what would be a wise setup? I would love to run a...