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27 August 2025
Efficient Storage Automation in Proxmox with the proxmox_storage Module
Efficient Storage Automation in Proxmox with the proxmox_storage Module Managing various storage systems in Proxmox environments often involves recurring tasks. Whether it’s creating new storage, connecting NFS, CIFS shares, iSCSI, or integrating more complex backends like CephFS or Proxmox Backup Server, in larger environments with multiple nodes or entire clusters, this can quickly become time-consuming, […]
21 July 2025
Automated Proxmox Subscription Handling with Ansible
Automated Proxmox Subscription Handling with Ansible When deploying Proxmox VE in enterprise environments, whether for new locations, expanding existing clusters, or migrating from platforms like VMware, automation becomes essential. These scenarios typically involve rolling out dozens or even hundreds of nodes across multiple sites. Manually activating subscriptions through the Proxmox web interface is not practical […]
23 June 2025
Efficient Proxmox Cluster Deployment through Automation with Ansible and the proxmox_cluster Module
Efficient Proxmox Cluster Deployment through Automation with Ansible Manually setting up and managing servers is usually time-consuming, error-prone, and difficult to scale. This becomes especially evident during large-scale rollouts, when building complex infrastructures, or during the migration from other virtualization environments. In such cases, traditional manual processes quickly reach their limits. Consistent automation offers an […]
30 May 2025
Puppet Custom Types and Providers
Introduction Puppet is a software configuration management solution to manage IT infrastructure. One of the first things to be learnt about Puppet is its domain-specific language – the Puppet-DSL – and the concepts that come with it. Users can organize their code in classes and modules and use pre-defined resource types to manage resources like […]
11 October 2024
Migrating from Redis to Valkey: A Guide to the Future of In-Memory Key-Value Databases
Introduction Redis is a widely popular in-memory key-value high-performance database, which can also be used as a cache and message broker. It has been a go-to choice for many due to its performance and versatility. Many cloud providers offer Redis-based solutions: Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Amazon ElastiCache for Redis Microsoft Azure – Azure Cache […]