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Proxmox VE 8 Practical Course on Virtualization

Devops Learning and Devops Lernen

Welcome to the "Proxmox VE Practical Course".

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Welcome to the "Proxmox VE Practical Course".

Are you a sysadmin, DevOps engineer or starting out in the IT industry? Do you want to learn how to deploy virtual machines and Linux containers centrally via a web interface ? Or get to know an alternative to virtualization solutions such as VMware ESXi? Then this course is just right for you.

This course is all about Proxmox VE, the open source solution for virtualization. We will teach you Proxmox VE from the ground up in an understandable and practical way. No dry theory, no endless presentations - we focus on the essentials and demonstrate Proxmox VE within live demos.

Our agenda includes topics such as:

  • Understanding Proxmox VE: Concepts such as virtual machines or Linux containers

  • Installing Proxmox VE - setting up a lab environment

  • Creating and managing virtual machines (Linux/Windows)

  • Migration from VMware ESXi to Proxmox

  • Creating and managing Linux containers (LXC)

  • Automation of tasks using the "Proxmox Container Toolkit" (pct)

  • Automation of tasks via API and/or Ansible

  • Create and restore backups and snapshots

  • Advanced features: templates, network management and storage configuration

Our practice-oriented videos will help you to put what you have learned into practice. You will understand how to efficiently provision virtual machines and automate individual tasks. Be it via the command line, via API or with the automation tool "Ansible".

Take this time to master Proxmox VE from the ground up. Get started with our course today and expand your skills in the world of VM and container management.

Upon completion, you will be able to use Proxmox VE confidently and effectively, whether for your own home lab or for more complex IT projects in an enterprise environment.

Are you ready to conquer the world of virtualization? Then enrol now and learn Proxmox VE in an easy-to-understand and practical way.

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What's inside

Learning objectives

  • Understanding proxmox ve: concepts such as virtual machines or linux containers
  • Installation of proxmox ve - setting up a lab environment
  • Creating and managing virtual machines (linux/windows)
  • Migration from vmware esxi to proxmox
  • Creating and managing linux containers (lxc)
  • Automation of tasks using the "proxmox container toolkit" (pct)
  • Automation of tasks via api and/or ansible
  • Create and restore backups and snapshots
  • Advanced features: templates, network management and storage configuration

Syllabus

Introduction
About This Course
What Is Proxmox VE?
VMs. vs. Linux Container
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Basics
Installation of Proxmox VE
Update System: Install Updates
Transferring ISO Files
Activate Dark Mode
Create Virtual Machine (Linux)
Create Virtual Machine (Windows)
Web Interface: Overview and Usage
Creating a Linux Container (LXC)
Backups & Snapshots
Basics Regarding Backups
Creating Backups of VMs/Containers
Restoring Backups
Schedule Backups
Snapshots Demonstrated
Advanced Features
Creating Linux Container (LXC) Templates
Creating VM Templates
Using the Notification System
Storage: Overview of the Available Options
Setting Up a ZFS Storage
Network Management Demonstrated
Performing a Major Upgade
Migration from VMware
Overview of the Available Options
Migration via the Integrated Wizard
Migration From VMware ESXi to Proxmox VE Practically Demonstrated
Available Scripts for Migration
Automation
LXC Containers via "Proxmox Container Toolkit" (PCT)
Manage VMs via CLI Using "qm" Command
Using the API
Automation via Ansible
Outro
Conclusion and Outlook

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Taught by Devops Learning and Devops Lernen, who are recognized for their work in DevOps
Introduces the concept of Proxmox VE as an open source solution for virtualization
Covers the creation and management of virtual machines and Linux containers, tasks often performed by system administrators and DevOps engineers
Emphasizes practical application through live demonstrations to enhance understanding of Proxmox VE
Provides guidance on managing backups and snapshots, ensuring data protection
Includes topics on network management and storage configuration, essential for maintaining a stable virtual infrastructure

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Proxmox VE 8 Practical Course on Virtualization with these activities:
Review Linux Basics
Reinforce your foundational understanding of Linux to enhance your Proxmox VE experience.
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  • Revisit Command Line Basics
  • Practice File Management
Proxmox VE Knowledge Base
Organize and consolidate your learning resources for quick reference.
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  • Gather Course Materials
  • Add External Resources
  • Categorize and Annotate
Proxmox Community Discussion
Engage with peers and experts to exchange knowledge and troubleshoot issues.
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  • Join Proxmox Forums
  • Participate in Discussions
  • Collaborate on Projects
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Command Line Mastery
Sharpen your command line skills to efficiently manage Proxmox VE.
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  • Practice 'qm' Commands
  • Utilize 'pct' for Container Management
  • Automate Tasks with Bash Scripting
Proxmox Advanced Features
Deepen your understanding of Proxmox VE's advanced capabilities by following guided tutorials.
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  • Explore Network Management
  • Configure Storage Options
  • Automate Tasks with Scripts
  • Troubleshoot Proxmox Issues
Virtual Machine Provisioning Guide
Create a step-by-step guide to effectively provision virtual machines in Proxmox VE.
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  • Plan VM Requirements
  • Create and Configure VM
  • Document Provisioning Process
  • Test and Refine Guide
Proxmox VE Tutorial Video
Enhance your understanding by creating an educational video tutorial on a specific Proxmox VE topic.
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  • Choose a Topic
  • Develop Script and Storyboard
  • Record and Edit Video
  • Publish and Share
Proxmox VE Challenge
Put your skills to the test by participating in a coding challenge or hackathon focused on Proxmox VE.
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  • Identify Suitable Competitions
  • Prepare and Practice
  • Participate in Challenge
  • Reflect and Learn

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Taught by Devops Learning and Devops Lernen, who are recognized for their work in DevOps
Introduces the concept of Proxmox VE as an open source solution for virtualization
Covers the creation and management of virtual machines and Linux containers, tasks often performed by system administrators and DevOps engineers
Emphasizes practical application through live demonstrations to enhance understanding of Proxmox VE
Provides guidance on managing backups and snapshots, ensuring data protection
Includes topics on network management and storage configuration, essential for maintaining a stable virtual infrastructure
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