Proxmox Virtual Environment 7.0 released

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2021-07-06 12:00:11

VIENNA, Austria – July 6, 2021 – Enterprise software developer Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH (or "Proxmox") today announced the stable version 7.0 of its server virtualization management platform Proxmox Virtual Environment. This major release is based on Debian 11 “Bullseye” but using a Linux kernel 5.11, and includes QEMU 6.0, LXC 4.0, and OpenZFS 2.0.4.

Proxmox Virtual Environment is free and open-source software, published under the GNU Affero General Public License, v3. The downloadable ISO image for Proxmox VE version 7.0 can be installed on bare-metal and is available at https://www.proxmox.com/downloads

The virtualization platform from Proxmox comes stocked with all the essential management tools, as well as an easy-to-use, web-based user interface. This allows for simple, out-of-the-box management of the host, either through the command line or a standard web browser.

Checklist tool ‘pve6to7’: Users can check their installation before, during, and after the upgrade process with the checklist tool ‘pve6to7’. It is included in the latest Proxmox VE 6.4 packages and provides hints and warnings about potential issues to clear up before upgrading. See https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_6.x_to_7.0