storage architecture

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    New Storage Setup Advise

    Hi. We plan to buy 2 unit storage for datastore and backup storage. Currently our setup 6 node compute with proxmox-v5.2 hypervisor. Since our currently CEPH storage almost 6 years, so we plan to buy to replace with the new storage and approach not using hyperconverged CEPH storage anymore and...
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    Welcher Storagetype für lokale Disks?

    Hi there, u.a. um die Partitionierung zu ändern würde ich meinen Host neu aufsetzen. Bisher arbeite ich mit lokalen qcow Images im xfs Directory. Bei der Neuinstallation habe ich die Wahl, welchen Storagetype ich zukünftig verwenden werde: local qcow, lvm, lvm-thin, zfs. Ich habe 2 PCI-E SSDs...
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    Configuring PVE with HPE SmartArray E208-i SR. LBA + ZFS or system on RAID-1 and CEPH on LBA?

    I have 3 HPE Proliant DL160 Gen 10 shipped with a storage controller HPE SmartArray E208-i SR. This controller allows to mix raid and LBA mode. Each servers come with 2x300 GB SAS and 4x2TB SAS. I would like to instal proxmox on them but wonder what's the best storage configuration for it. I...
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    Minimizing SSD wear through PVE configuration changes

    I'm configuring my new ProxMox server and want to reduce unnecessary wear on my SSD root mirror. I've done a lot of searches and although it's easy enough to find some hints, I can't find a comprehensive tutorial to achieve this. What have a done so far: redirected /var/log to a separate HDD...