I show you how to install OpenZFS and KVM on Ubuntu Linux and what you need to consider if you build your home lab server upon real server hardware like the Dell Poweredge T410, I’ve used. How to set up a ZFS storage pool with hard drives connected to a Raid Controller. Manage KVM on Linux with virt-manager from Linux or Windows computers with WSL2 and VcXsrv.
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction
01:38 - What type of hardware should you buy for your home lab?
03:34 - What you need to consider when buying real server hardware
06:23 - How to install OpenZFS on Linux
08:22 - The three types of ZFS storage pools
11:02 - Create a raidz-1 storage pool
14:21 - Combine mirrored-stripe storage pool
19:11 - Install KVM and management tools on Linux
21:58 - How to use virt-manager to manage remote KVM servers
26:31 - Create a virtual machine with virt-manager
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