For me, VMware ESXi was my introduction to the world of virtualization servers a few years ago. This is obvious, as I was and still am an avid […]
Setup:
Retro Server
After several changes over the years, the server is now equipped close to its limit. Unless something breaks, nothing else is likely to change – the Windows Server […]
Reactivation of Windows Server 2003 (R2)
After the retro server had not been started for a long time, I was suddenly greeted by a dialog box with the message “This copy of Windows Server […]
Retro Server: HP ProLiant DL120 G5
Like so much else in my hardware collection, this 19″ computer server from HP with a height of 1U came into my possession as electronic waste. Like all […]
Proxmox VE Helper Scripts
There’s not much to write:These scripts are a real gold mine and make life so much easier. The fact that they are constantly updated is also not a […]
Upgrade Proxmox VE from version 8 to 9
The procedure is described in detail on the official wiki. I will now summarize it briefly and clearly. I am assuming use without a subscription, as is common […]
Convert bare metal systems into virtual machines
VMware offers a really good tool for easily creating virtual machines from real, existing PCs: VMware vCenter Converter Now (since the takeover by Broadcom), this tool can only […]