Best of Proxmox — August 2024

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    My Homelab Journey

    Starting a homelab can provide hands-on experience with various technologies. It's crucial to plan your homelab carefully to avoid unnecessary expenses. Key hardware choices include cost-effective and upgradable options like old prebuilt machines and single-board devices. For operating systems, Proxmox for virtualization, TrueNAS Scale for NAS, and Docker for containerization are excellent choices. Essential software includes virtualization and networking tools, security solutions, development frameworks, automation tools, and monitoring systems. Documenting your setup is vital for troubleshooting and future upgrades. Start small and scale up as your needs evolve.

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    Automate your Proxmox Homelab with Proxmox VE Helper Scripts

    Proxmox VE Helper Scripts can significantly streamline the process of setting up and deploying applications in a homelab environment. These scripts, which have garnered over 12,000 stars on GitHub, allow users to quickly install nearly 200 different apps and tools with simple bash commands. They offer both default and customizable setup options for creating Linux containers or virtual machines, saving considerable setup time.

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