Learn advanced Proxmox VE administration and optimization skills. Dive into practical applications, mastering seamless VM migrations from diverse platforms, automating workflows via the Proxmox API, configuring complex networking and switching environments, and implementing robust Ceph distributed storage. Through hands-on exercises, you'll gain proficiency in advanced monitoring, security measures like data encryption, and tackle real-world challenges, giving you the skills to manage and optimize your virtualized infrastructures.
Learn more about the Proxmox Virtual Environment product, you may refer to their official website: https://www.proxmox.com/en/proxmox-virtual-environment/overview
All NETLAB+ supported Proxmox VE 8: Advanced Administration and Optimization labs use the Proxmox VE 8: Advanced Administration and Optimization Pod.
| Lab Number | Title |
|---|---|
| 1A | Importing Virtual Machines from VMware ESXi |
| 1B | Importing Virtual Machines from Microsoft Hyper-V |
| 1C | Importing Virtual Machines from VirtualBox |
| 2 | Advanced User Management |
| 3 | Management Using the API Interface |
| 4 | Creating Non-Linux Virtual Machines |
| 5 | Hookscripts and Snippets |
| 6 | Exploring Configuration Files |
| 7A | Advanced Monitoring |
| 7B | Advanced Alerts |
| 8 | Virtual Machine and Container Monitoring |
| 9A | Virtual Machine and Container Viewing With noVNC and xterm.js |
| 9B | Virtual Machine and Container Viewing With SPICE |
| 10 | Cloud-Init Configuration |
| 11 | Data Encryption |
| 12 | Advanced Networking and Switching |
| 13 | Ceph and Distributed Storage |
| 14 | Challenge Lab |
To enable the labs in NETLAB+, install the Proxmox VE 8: Advanced Administration and Optimization course using the Course Manager. See the Course Manager section of the NETLAB+ VE Administrator Guide for details.
Always select the correct lab exercise for the lab being performed. Students or teams should schedule the correct lab exercise from the catalog. NETLAB+ will only show those labs for which the required pod type is available. A lab that works on different pod types may appear more than once if your system is so equipped. Instructors should select the correct lab from the Exercise tab during instructor-led lab reservations. This can be done as many times as needed during the reservation.
