vSkee Ball
I’ve talked about starting a blog for a long time. My Skee-Ball project made me do it
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lvm and xcopy
Does anyone else remember when XCOPY via VAAI was released on vSphere? How cool it was to offload the copy of a VM to the array. It only got cooler as the storage vendors figured out how to not actually need to copy the data but just point to the data. Clones went from having…
proxtop
I missed having esxtop like metrics on proxmox. I found kvmtop (https://github.com/cha87de/kvmtop) so I forked it and had some AI fix it up for proxmox. Take a look here: https://github.com/khensler/proxtop
Automated Pure vVOLs Migration From vSphere to Proxmom
Ok. So last one on this for a while. Go read this one first if you haven’t: https://vskeeball.com/2026/01/23/pure-vvols-migrations-from-vsphere-to-proxmox/. I said at the end of the last post I said I had a tool for this. Well here you go: https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/proxmox-vvol-migrator This tool gets installed on a Linux machine and hosts a web interface to do…
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