Course Outline

Storage and Backup in Proxmox Storage Management
    Local and remote storage
    Using ZFS for advanced storage
    Integration with Ceph for distributed storage

Backup and Disaster Recovery

    Backup strategies in Proxmox      Snapshot, replication, and restore
    Configuration of Proxmox Backup Server

Clusters and High Availability

    Introduction to Proxmox clusters
    Creating and managing a High Availability (HA) cluster      Live migration of VMs and load balancing

Security and Monitoring Hardening and Security
    Best practices for security in virtualized environments
    Configuration of firewalls and access protection      Isolation and protection of VMs and containers

Monitoring Tools

    Logging and resource monitoring
    Integration with Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana      Performance analysis and troubleshooting

Use Cases and Applications in Academic and Corporate Settings

    Virtualization for university IT labs      Testing and development environments for DevOps
    Hosting services and applications in production      HPC clusters for distributed computing

Practical Exercises

Complete installation and configuration of a Proxmox environment Creation and management of virtual machines and containers Configuration of a Proxmox cluster with HA and distributed storage Simulation of backups, recovery, and failover management

Requirements

To effectively follow this course, it is advisable to have the following skills:

  • Basic knowledge of virtualization (hypervisor concepts, VMs, snapshots, etc.)
  • Experience in managing systems Linux (Debian-based preferably)
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP networks, firewall management, and basic security concepts
  • Knowledge, even basic, of Proxmox VE or other virtualization environments
  • General knowledge of storage (RAID, LVM, NFS, iSCSI, etc.)
 21 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Testimonials (5)

Upcoming Courses

Related Categories