Virtualization and High Availability Using Proxmox VE 6 Course

The Proxmox VE 6 is one of the powerful alternatives for virtualization solutions like VMware VSphere and Microsoft HyperV, it’s free and open source, you can implement clusters and high availability without using any additional licenses or fees.

The course has been updated on April 27, 2020 to include the new release changes, the lectures were also re-organized to be divided into shorter videos instead of long-lectures according to students feedback.

the In this course you learn how to create a high available data center using Proxmox VE, high availability and shared storage solutions, in this course you will learn how to manage firewall, users and permissions and how to configure networking and bonding, all the following topics will be covered in this course:

Also Read – Complete VMWare vSphere ESXi and vCenter Administration

Introduction and Installation

Installing Proxmox VE from ISO
Installing Proxmox VE on Debian 9  (Stretch)

Web Interface

Web Interface GUI
Creating Your First VM
Virtual Machine Options

QEMU/KVM and LXC Containers

Virtual Machines and Containers
Creating Your First Container
RAM and Disk Advanced Configurations
Advanced RAM Configurations
Advanced Disk Options and Caching Types
Emulated and Paravirtualized Devices

Network Concepts and Management

Network Configurations
Network Bonding – Proxmox VE 6

Storage Management

Editing Storage Contents and Uploading ISOs
Adding New Storgaes

Proxmox VE Firewall

Enabling Firewall and Creating Rules
Security Groups
IP Aliases
IP Sets
Firewall Logging
Firewall Services and Commands
FTP Rules
Integration with Suricata IPS
Common Ports

Backup and Restore

Backup Schedule and Modes
Snapshots, Cloning and Templates

Users Administration

Users and Authentication Realms
Permission Management
Privileges
Objects and Paths
Pools, VM Permissions and Groups

Proxmox Cluster

Creating 3 Nodes Cluster
Quorum
Cluster Filesystem

High Availability

Introduction to HA and Shared Storage
Ceph Installation and Configurations
Activating High Availability
Adding and Removing OSDs
GlusterFS Shared Storage
ZFS Shared Storage and Replication
Storage for ISO and Templates

Proxmox VE Services

Command Line Interface

Common Commands
Configuring PVE From Files

Proxmox VE API and Billing Automation  (brief)

Eventually, this will be a continuous course I am going to add any additional topics I think they are important, and any topics requested by students.

So, if you think that this course can be improved by adding any topics, then please let me know.