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How to Install and Configure MikroTik CHR on Proxmox VE for Your Network Lab

October 11, 2026

Build a robust virtual routing layer inside Proxmox VE using MikroTik Cloud Hosted Router (CHR). This hands-on guide details how to import the RAW disk image via CLI, structure isolated lab bridges, and configure baseline NAT routing.

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Install and Configure Proxmox Backup Server (PBS): Deduplication & Encryption Guide

October 3, 2026

Learn how to install and configure Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) to cut backup windows and storage costs with chunk deduplication, client-side encryption, and QEMU dirty-bitmap tracking.

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Proxmox 2-Node High Availability: Using a Raspberry Pi as a Quorum Device

September 23, 2026

Turn your 2-node Proxmox lab into a resilient HA cluster. Use a Raspberry Pi as a QDevice to prevent split-brain issues and keep your VMs running during a failure.

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How to Partition Your GPU on Proxmox: Share One NVIDIA Card with Multiple VMs

August 14, 2026

Maximize your hardware by splitting a single NVIDIA GPU into multiple virtual instances. This guide shows you how to use vGPU on Proxmox for Windows and AI workloads.

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Building a 3-Node Proxmox HA Cluster: The $300 Intel N100 Powerhouse

May 26, 2026

Build a silent, low-power, 3-node High Availability cluster using Intel N100 Mini PCs. This guide shows you how to get enterprise-grade Proxmox features for under $300.

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Old Gear, New Life: A 6-Month Review of My Proxmox HomeLab Cluster

May 24, 2026

I spent six months running a Proxmox cluster on repurposed Dell Optiplex micros. Here is the hardware audit, the configuration tweaks, and the monitoring tools that keep it running 24/7.

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Proxmox SDN Guide: Build Complex Virtual Networks Without the Hardware Headache

May 16, 2026

Ditch the messy cables and expensive managed switches. This guide shows you how to master Proxmox SDN to build automated, isolated, and scalable virtual networks for your HomeLab.

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Building a Bulletproof Malware Lab on Proxmox: Isolation and Snapshot Guide

May 15, 2026

Build a secure malware sandbox on Proxmox. This guide covers isolated network bridges, Flare-VM setup, and snapshot workflows for safe malware detonation.

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Building a Modern Kubernetes Cluster with Talos Linux on Proxmox: An Immutable, SSH-less Guide

May 7, 2026

Build a secure, immutable Kubernetes cluster using Talos Linux on Proxmox. This guide walks through VM setup and API-driven cluster management without ever using SSH.

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Ceph on Proxmox: A 6-Month Field Report from a High-Availability HomeLab

May 7, 2026

Is Ceph worth the hype? After 6 months of production testing on Proxmox, here is the honest truth about distributed storage, 10Gbe requirements, and achieving 100% uptime.