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How we are migrating (many of) our servers from Linux to FreeBSD - Part 3 - Proxmox to FreeBSD

Posted on March 14, 2023 | 11 minutes | 2288 words | Stefano Marinelli

This is the story of a successful migration from Proxmox to FreeBSD. VMs, LXC containers and services are now running on the new server. [Read More]

Why we're migrating (many of) our servers from Linux to FreeBSD

Posted on January 24, 2022 | 9 minutes | 1800 words | Stefano Marinelli

We started a complex, continuous and not always linear operation, that is to migrate, where possible, most of the servers from Linux to FreeBSD. Here’s why. [Read More]

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Efficient backup of lxc containers in Proxmox - ZFS

Posted on January 20, 2022 | 2 minutes | 400 words | Stefano Marinelli

If you are using Proxmox, ZFS is one of the best local storage options. You can easily backup your lxc containers using Borg. [Read More]

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Alpine Linux and LXD perfect setup on BTRFS file system

Posted on November 3, 2021 | 5 minutes | 933 words | Stefano Marinelli

Alpine Linux and lxd are perfect together, especially if combined with a good file system. Let’s see how to install them on a btrfs file system. [Read More]

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Efficient backup of lxc containers in Proxmox

Posted on October 6, 2020 | 4 minutes | 806 words | Stefano Marinelli

Lxc containers are fast, small and useful. Proxmox Backup Server is quite slow with them, so here’s how to perform a fast and efficient backup using Borg. [Read More]

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