Tag: zfs snapshot automation

Smart ZFS Snapshot Automation on Proxmox Using Sanoid

February 15, 2026February 14, 2026 by Mohammad Dahamshi

⏱ 6 min read

Best Practices for Reliable Homelab Data Protection The Hidden Risk in Most Homelabs Most homelab setups focus heavily on backups — usually sending VM backups to another disk or a backup server once per day. But in real-world usage, most data loss doesn’t come from disasters. It comes from: And these problems often happen between …

Building a Fully Automated Proxmox Backup Workflow with Custom Scripts

February 15, 2026February 14, 2026 by Mohammad Dahamshi

⏱ 4 min read

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 …