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This is a Synology Rackstation RS818+ with mostly default settings. It contains 3 WD Red (4TB) drives using their SHR configuration.

Thanks for the tip! I ran bonnie++ on every configuration (not at the same time of course). As far as I can see, nfs provides higher performance all round. Did I draw the wrong conclusion? Is there a benefit of using iSCSI instead of NFS?

I just dd'd /dev/zero to disk in a vm. Probably a bad way to test this. Could you point me in a better direction for testing? I am just trying to figure out what the pros and cons are of the various ways of storing disk images for my vms. My setup: 2 compute nodes with limited local storage 1...

I have been testing different ways to set up my NAS storage for proxmox but I am finding odd results. Maybe you can help me clarify them. Testing on local ssd I am finding ~500MB/s writes Testing through iSCSI target ~100MB/s writes Testing through NFS storage ~1.8GB/s writes I find it weird...

So an update for everyone following this thread. Following the instructions from @dietmar will work for ubuntu if you use the cloud image. An additional note, you can use the proxmox interface as well after you created the disk image. (cloning etc...). What I cannot seem to do from the proxmox...

I used the latest ubuntu server lts: 16.04.04. Steps: 1. Upload the iso through the web interface to the local storage 2. Install ubuntu using dhcp 3. Run `apt update && apt upgrade && apt install cloud-init` 4. Poweroff 5. Add CloudInit drive through web interface 6. Configure CloudInit...

Absolutely! Thank you. I did not know I could just use templates to do this. Just tried it and it works like a charm. EDIT: I think I did something wrong and I don't know if I should fix it in proxmox or in the guest. I set the DNS Servers option in CloudInit (proxmox gui) to 172.20.0.1 (which...

I just installed the beta channel of Proxmox VE and I noticed the CloudInit device in the hardware section. I would like to play around with it since it might allow me to stop using and maintaining my scripts for VM creation. I was able to add the CloudInit device but I cannot seem to find out...