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Proxmox VE is based on | The following sections will focus on common virtualization tasks and explain the | ||
Proxmox VE specifics regarding the administration and management of the host machine. | |||
Debian packages, | Proxmox VE is based on Debian GNU/Linux with additional | ||
repositories to provide the Proxmox VE related packages. This means that the full | |||
range of Debian packages is available including security updates and bug fixes. | |||
Proxmox VE provides its own Linux kernel based on the Ubuntu kernel. It has all the | |||
necessary virtualization and container features enabled and includes | |||
ZFS and several extra hardware drivers. | |||
For other topics not included in the following sections, please refer to the | |||
Debian documentation. The | |||
Debian | Debian | ||
Administrator's Handbook is available online, and provides a | Administrator's Handbook is available online, and provides a comprehensive | ||
introduction to the Debian operating system (see [Hertzog13]). | |||
[Hertzog13]) | |||
See Also | See Also | ||
Package Repositories | Package Repositories | ||
Network Configuration | Network Configuration | ||
System Software Updates | System Software Updates | ||
Firmware Updates | |||
Host Bootloader | |||
Time Synchronization | |||
External Metric Server | External Metric Server | ||
Disk Health Monitoring | Disk Health Monitoring | ||
Logical Volume Manager (LVM) | Logical Volume Manager (LVM) | ||
ZFS on Linux | ZFS on Linux | ||
BTRFS | |||
Certificate Management | Certificate Management | ||
Kernel Samepage Merging (KSM) | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:11, 23 November 2023
The following sections will focus on common virtualization tasks and explain the Proxmox VE specifics regarding the administration and management of the host machine.
Proxmox VE is based on Debian GNU/Linux with additional repositories to provide the Proxmox VE related packages. This means that the full range of Debian packages is available including security updates and bug fixes. Proxmox VE provides its own Linux kernel based on the Ubuntu kernel. It has all the necessary virtualization and container features enabled and includes ZFS and several extra hardware drivers.
For other topics not included in the following sections, please refer to the Debian documentation. The Debian Administrator's Handbook is available online, and provides a comprehensive introduction to the Debian operating system (see [Hertzog13]).