proxmox zfs replication

Building a Fully Automated Proxmox Backup Workflow with Custom Scripts

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Automating backups in a Proxmox + ZFS environment is crucial for reliability, consistency, and peace of mind. Manual backups are slow and error-prone, but with a fully scripted workflow, you can ensure that snapshots, replication, VM backups, and notifications run seamlessly in the background. This guide will show you how to implement a real-world, modular …

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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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