Proxmox VE Installation and Administration
The Proxmox VE Installation and Administration training provides a basic technical foundation, covering the essential topics that will enable participants to successfully deploy and manage virtual machines and containers in your data center, using the server virtualization management platform Proxmox VE. This training is aimed at system engineers/administrators and IT professionals interested in understanding the fundamental concepts, architecture and functionality of the Proxmox VE platform.
By the end of the training, participants will be able to build and administer a modern production virtual environment. All trainings are conducted live by certified instructors from Proxmox Server Solutions or an Authorized Proxmox Training Partner. Proxmox VE training courses consist of both theory and lab exercises to give participants a deep understanding, in addition to hands-on experience.
Training Summary
Course description
The Proxmox VE Training Bundle takes a complete deep dive into the open-source server virtualization management platform Proxmox VE. The course consists of the trainings Proxmox VE Installation and Administration and Proxmox VE Advanced.
Duration
14 hours in total. Total duration can be split over 2 days, 3 days, or 4x 1/2 day.
Recommended for
This training is aimed at system engineers/administrators, infrastructure engineers, and IT professionals interested in understanding the fundamental concepts, architecture and functionalities of the Proxmox VE platform and in deploying open-source virtualization solutions and managing virtual servers in their data centers.
Outcomes
By the end of the training, participants will be able to build and administer a modern production virtual environment.
How
All trainings are conducted live by certified instructors from Proxmox Server Solutions or an Authorized Proxmox Training Partner.
Training content
The training course consist of both theory and lab exercises to give participants a deep understanding, in addition to hands-on experience. Several modules and practical lab exercises will cover deployment, setup, and configuration:
- Overview about Proxmox VE
- Concepts / architecture / technology of a single node setup
- Hardware requirements for the single node setup
- Installation and software update management
- Introduction to web-based management (GUI)
- Network model
- Storage model - local and shared storage
- Basic authentication and user management
- KVM: create and manage virtual machines (Windows & Linux)
- LXC: create and manage containers (Linux only)
- Manage VM/CT startup and shutdown behavior
- Backup and restore, scheduling
- Proxmox VE Firewall
- Guest deployment
- Troubleshooting (for single node setups)
- Establishing a baseline for node performance (networking)
- Hands-on labs