the ULTIMATE Proxmox Guide - Post-Install, ZFS, GPU Passthrough, and more!

In this monologue podcast, the speaker provides a comprehensive tutorial on setting up and utilizing Proxmox, an open-source virtual machine management platform. The speaker begins by discussing hardware considerations, including CPUs, storage, and network interface cards (NICs), and then walks through the Proxmox installation process, covering BIOS settings, storage configurations (including ZFS pools), and network setup. The speaker also addresses updating the system, removing the LVM partition, enabling IOMMU for GPU passthrough, and setting up additional storage using ZFS. The tutorial continues with creating and configuring LXC containers, including installing NetBird for remote connectivity and demonstrating how to create a virtual machine, install Ubuntu desktop, and enable GPU passthrough for enhanced performance.