I have A LOT of VMs running on Proxmox VE across several Servers.
Most of the VMs run Debian GNU/Linux Bookworm.
Overall the KVMs seems quite inefficient, especially in Terms of:
- RAM Usage (a bit less on Xeon E3 v5/v6, since up to 64GB RAM can be used there)
- Disk Space (each VM takes 16GB as a minimum and the Average is more like 16GB-32GB mark) ... so a handful of VM already require 1000GB as a Minimum nowadays
CPU usage isn't really an Issue, that's usually NOT *that* high.
But I'm...
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Most of the VMs run Debian GNU/Linux Bookworm.
Overall the KVMs seems quite inefficient, especially in Terms of:
- RAM Usage (a bit less on Xeon E3 v5/v6, since up to 64GB RAM can be used there)
- Disk Space (each VM takes 16GB as a minimum and the Average is more like 16GB-32GB mark) ... so a handful of VM already require 1000GB as a Minimum nowadays
CPU usage isn't really an Issue, that's usually NOT *that* high.
But I'm...
Read more