Proxmox VE (Virtual Environment) is an open-source hypervisor platform built on Debian Linux, combining KVM virtualisation for full virtual machines and LXC for lightweight containers on a single host...
Proxmox VE is the leading open-source virtualisation platform for home labs and small businesses. This index covers everything from installation to advanced networking — use it to find any Proxmox gui...
Virtual LANs (VLANs) allow you to split a single physical network into multiple isolated segments, each behaving as if it were on its own dedicated switch. For UK home users and small businesses runni...
If you’re running Proxmox VE at home or in a small business environment, there will come a time when you need to access it remotely — whether you’re working from home, on-site at a client,...
Building a home lab on Proxmox VE is one of the best investments a self-hoster can make — but choosing the right hardware for your budget makes or breaks the experience. Run too little RAM and your VM...
Home Assistant has become the go-to platform for UK home automation enthusiasts — whether you’re managing a Hive heating system, controlling Philips Hue lighting, or keeping a close eye on energ...
If you run Proxmox VE in a home lab or business environment, you already have a basic backup mechanism built in — but it has real limitations. Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) is a separate, free product f...
Choosing a hypervisor used to be straightforward. VMware was the enterprise standard, Hyper-V was the Microsoft default, and Proxmox was the scrappy open-source option for home labs. That calculus cha...
If you are running a Proxmox home lab and reaching for a full virtual machine every time you want to host a lightweight service, you are likely over-engineering it. Linux Containers (LXC) offer a fast...