Proxmox Hosting
If you’re looking for the ability to manage everything– physical, virtual and cross-platform–and fully adapt cloud computing to your unique business needs, Proxmox VE has more choices, better value and costs less to deploy and use. We’ve been using Proxmox to build private clouds for our customers for over a decade.
Features of Proxmox
- Open Source software
- Two virtualization technologies integrated
- KVM – Complete virtual machines that can run any OS. Dedicated virtual hard disk, NIC and other hardware
- LXC Containers – Container isolation for running any Linux virtual machine
- Supports multiple storage technologies, local, LVM, iSCSI, NFS, SAN, NAS…
- Integrated Firewall – Built in firewall to protect each host, virtual machine or the entire network. Distributed across all hosts.
- Easy to use web and mobile interface
- Manage nodes, virtual machines, storage, users, firewall
- Distributed gui that runs on any node, does not require a dedicated management server
- Simple backup/restore functionality
Hosting Options
Ripple Web has been building private clouds for our customers for many years and offers the flexibility to take advantage of the features offered by Proxmox. With our Proxmox hosting solutions, we can build the environment to meet your needs.
Private Cloud Server
We have some predefined configurations for a complete private cloud running on a single high performance, high reliability server available on as a private cloud server. These servers are configured to provide plenty of processing power and RAM to get the performance that you want. We configure these servers with hardware RAID and enterprise hard drives for reliability and performance for your data. If you don’t find the right hosting solutions to meet your needs, you can customize any of our newer dedicated servers and select Proxmox as your operating system or you can contact us about your specific needs.
Private Cloud
Do you have more complex needs for your Proxmox private cloud? Ripple Web can build a solution to meet your needs.
An enterprise configuration might be 2-5+ processing nodes that run Proxmox and all of your virtual machines with all of the data stored on a dedicated SAN with all of your backups stored to a NAS. With this kind of configuration, you can customized each piece to it’s ideal purpose. Invest in fast processing and lots of RAM for the nodes and more (faster) drives for your storage server. Moving virtual machines from one node to another is a simple task that requires no downtime.
Experience
At Ripple Web, we have been running Proxmox servers for our customers since 2009 and have had very favorable feedback from them. Our customer configurations range from a simple single server implementations to complex enterprise cloud with 12 processing nodes running 100+ virtual machines backed by 30+TB or iSCSI/NFS storage. We’ve seen the growth of Proxmox from version 1 to its current version and have been extremely please the performance, reliability and functionality of the product. Our customers have been please as well.
Give us a call at 888-749-7067 or email us at sales-at-rippleweb-dot-com to discuss how we can build a solution to meet your requirements.
References:
Proxmox
Proxmox Wiki
Proxmox Forum
Proxmox vs VMWare