Introduction to Proxmox VE: Virtualization without limits (ICTWS40)

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Discover Proxmox VE: an open-source virtualization platform that combines KVM and LXC to manage virtual machines and containers. This webinar targets IT administrators looking for a flexible alternative to proprietary solutions.

We explain Proxmox VE architecture, high availability and storage and backup options including Proxmox Backup Server. The course finishes with a live demo of the interface and guidance on migrating from VMware.

THIS WEBINAR WILL HELP YOU:

  • Deploy and manage Proxmox VE nodes and clusters
  • Run and administer VMs and LXC containers
  • Configure backups, snapshots and high availability
  • Plan migration paths from VMware to Proxmox

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • IT administrators and system engineers
  • Virtualization and infrastructure specialists
  • Engineers evaluating alternatives to VMware
  • Anyone managing Linux servers and storage
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Course content:

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  • Introduction to Proxmox VE and practical use cases
  • Virtual machines vs. containers – differences and capabilities
  • Architecture and management
  • Storage management and networking features
  • Backup and recovery – snapshots, vzdump, Proxmox Backup Server
  • Live demonstration of the Proxmox VE environment
  • Comparison with alternatives (e.g., VMware) and migration options
Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of Linux and virtualization concepts.
Recommended follow-up course:
Proxmox VE – Installation and Management of Virtual Infrastructure (PROX1)
Schedule:
1 day (9:00-10:00)

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Do I need to bring my own laptop to the classroom IT course?Our training rooms are fully equipped, so you do not need to bring your own laptop. A modern computer with all necessary hardware and software is ready for you at your workstation.
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What beverage refreshments are available during your course?A beverage station with a coffee machine, teas, syrups, and water is at your disposal throughout the entire training session. You can enjoy a coffee or another drink of your choice anytime during breaks.
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What light refreshments are provided for you during the courses?During course breaks, participants can enjoy light sweet snacks, pastries, and fruit syrups to mix their own drinks. Fresh water dispenser and plates are also available for your convenience.
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Can you spend training breaks in the fresh air?Yes, an outdoor terrace is available at our training center. During breaks between learning sessions, you can relax in the fresh air in a pleasant green environment.
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Where can you relax during course breaks?Our training center features a spacious outdoor terrace with seating options. During breaks between learning sessions, you can step outside to relax and recharge in the fresh air.