Proxmox Virtual Environment

Proxmox Virtual Environment (Proxmox VE) is an open source virtualization system based on Debian GNU/Linux. Proxmox Vitrual Environment is developed by Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH.
It provides KVM and OpenVZ as hypervisors. So it can run any operating system that supported by KVM with near native performance.
Server and virtual machines management is provided by web-interface and command-line interface. It also provides REST like API.
Key features
* Easy to use web-interface
* Multi-master Cluster (no need dedicated cluster server)
* Real time migration
* Real time monitoring
* Library of installation images, local or remote
* Direct connection to a Virtual Machine console from browser (using VNC);
* Quick OS installation from OpenVZ templates]]
* Automatic and manual backup
* Capability of using any of Linux features like DRBD, etc.
Hardware requirements
Minimal:
* CPU: 64bit (Intel EMT64 or AMD64) with Intel VT/AMD-V support (necessary for KVM Full Virtualization);
* 1 GB RAM
* Hard drive;
* Ethernet controller.
Recommended:
* CPU: Multi-core 64bit (Intel EMT64 or AMD64) with Intel VT/AMD-V support (necessary for KVM Full Virtualization);
* 4 GB RAM and more;
* Hardware RAID;
* Fast RAID based on 15krpm SAS, Raid10;
* Ethernet controller.

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