Proxmox Hypervisor, vCPU, RAM... etc

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I have an i3 with 2 cores and 4 threads running an SSD.  Seems like too 
few resources for Proxmox?  Your thoughts?


On 2022-10-09 10:29, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> On Sun, 2022-10-09 at 06:50 -0700, keith Miller via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>> Couple of items, I've used Promox for about 4-5 years  now, very nice
>> hypervisor have had no problems what soever
>> I current run it on a Dell R-610 with 96Gig of ram and 6TB of HD, 
>> hosting 5
>> linux servers and desktopsetup with about 8 domains and 1 email server 
>> all
>> are Linux based, the mail server is awesome
>> system called Zimbra completely free, I'm hosting a number of open 
>> source
>> decentralized social network, Peertube (Youtube work alike) , Mastodon
>> (Socal Network) , Piwigo (Picture hosting), OSSN (Social Network)
>> , WebTrees (Geniology), OsClass script (ForSale/Want ads), Simple 
>> Machines
>> (Forum), WordPress (Blogging site)
>> So I use it alot
> 
> Hi Keith,
> 
> The Proxmox docs seem to strongly encourage using RAID, but I have no 
> business
> justification for the time and money involved in RAID. How well or
> poorly will it
> work just operating off 250GB SSD for / and a 6TB 7200rpm spinning rust 
> for the
> rest?
> 
> Also, space is at a premium in my house. Can I admin a Proxmox machine
> connected to
> my LAN, via the web interface, from my Daily Driver Desktop (DDD) also
> connected to
> my lan? I'd like to run my Proxmox machine headless except for very 
> rare
> troubleshooting.
> 
> I have a 2 core AMD machine with 16GB RAM and about 6TB of 7200
> spinning rust just
> hanging around (it's my old DDD). Do you think that would be sufficient 
> for just
> fooling around with?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> SteveT
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