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What to Run on Proxmox in 2026: Helper Scripts, LXC vs VM

What to Run on Proxmox in 2026: Helper Scripts, LXC vs VM

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Sep 25th 2026

Correction, October 2, 2026. Proxmox’s ZFS cache rule of thumb, 2 GiB plus 1 GiB per TiB, counts available storage, not raw disks, and neither it nor the installer’s default reserves memory: both are ceilings. The first version of this article applied the … read more

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Best Used Server for Home Lab 2026: Noise, Watts, Real Prices

Best Used Server for Home Lab 2026: Noise, Watts, Real Prices

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Sep 2nd 2026

The 2026 home lab has settled into a recognizable stack. Proxmox is still the most-recommended base in this year's community starter guides, with TrueNAS 27 (correction, October 13, 2026: this line first said TrueNAS 26, the name iXsystems dropped on October 5; 27 is a release … read more
Switching from VMware to Proxmox? What You Should Know in 2026

Switching from VMware to Proxmox? What You Should Know in 2026

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Jun 10th 2026

Since Broadcom closed its acquisition of VMware, the rules of on-premise virtualization have changed: perpetual licenses are gone, per-core subscriptions have replaced per-socket pricing, and renewal quotes for small and mid-size environments are routinely coming in at 3– … read more