Automating ZFS Replication Between Proxmox Servers Using Syncoid

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In Part 2, we built a professional homelab storage layout: Today, we take the next step: Replicating ZFS datasets from your HDD mirror to Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) using Syncoid, ensuring off-host redundancy and automated backup workflows. Replication is critical: it protects against disk failure, accidental deletion, and data corruption — all without touching your …

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Testing a Full Proxmox Disaster Recovery Scenario Step-by-Step

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Why Disaster Recovery Testing Matters If you think your backups are reliable, think again. Many homelab users make the critical mistake of assuming that “everything is safe” until disaster strikes. Without testing, you can’t be sure that: This post walks you through a full disaster recovery (DR) simulation for your Proxmox + ZFS + PBS …

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