what are the possible ways to allocate specific resources to the users?

kerimdk

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Hello!
I'm looking for guidance on how to efficiently manage and allocate resources for different users within our Proxmox environment.

What are the possible solutions within Proxmox to allocate specific storage, CPU, and RAM resources to individual users, with the goal of limiting their resource usage to prevent over consumption?

Thank you for your assistance.

Best regards,
Kerim
 
Thank you for sharing the link, It appears that this feature has been a topic of interest and discussion among Proxmox users and developers for some time.. it seems that it has not been fully implemented or integrated into Proxmox as of the last comment in the discussion, If there are any developments or workarounds that emerge in the future, I'll make sure to share it here. :)
 
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I would have been glad if I could have given you more information than only the link to the still open feature request; but I unfortunately do not know if there are already existing workarounds and/or third-party (management-)tools for this, sorry.
 
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Would be awesome to have this would help me a lot. Currently I'm trying to achieve it with cgroups but no success so far so I might write a API that checks that itself and only adds a container if it fits into quota.
 

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