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Welcome to MIE Opensource Proxmox Cluster

Welcome to the documentation for the Opensource Proxmox Cluster at MIE (Medical Informatics Engineering). This platform provides developers and researchers with access to virtualized infrastructure for building, testing, and deploying applications in a collaborative opensource environment.

🚀 Quick Start​

To begin using the MIE Opensource Proxmox Cluster, you'll need:

Prerequisites​

  • Valid Proxmox Account: You must have an active PVE account at https://opensource.mieweb.org:8006
  • Basic understanding of virtualization concepts
  • SSH client for remote access to containers
Access Required

If you don't have an account yet, please contact the MIE team to request access to the opensource Proxmox cluster.

Important

When logging into https://opensource.mieweb.org:8006, make sure you are logging in with the PVE Realm.

What You Can Do​

Our documentation covers everything you need to work with the cluster:

New to Proxmox?​

Introduction to Proxmox →

Learn the fundamentals of Proxmox Virtual Environment (VE), understand the interface, and discover how virtualization works in our cluster environment.

Ready to Build?​

Create Your First Container →

Step-by-step guide to creating and configuring your own Linux container (LXC) from scratch. Perfect for hosting applications, development environments, or testing new software.

Want to Deploy Applications Automatically?​

Advanced Container Deployment →

Learn how to automatically deploy your applications during container creation, with support for single and multi-component applications.

Automate Your Deployments with GitHub​

Proxmox Launchpad Integration →

Connect your GitHub repositories to automatically deploy your projects to the cluster using our custom GitHub Actions workflow. Set up CI/CD pipelines that build and deploy directly to your Proxmox containers.

Develop with VSCode​

VSCode Remote Development →

Connect VSCode directly to your containers for seamless remote development with full IDE capabilities.

Key Features​

  • Free Opensource Infrastructure: Access to enterprise-grade virtualization at no cost
  • Flexible Container Support: Run both lightweight and resource-intensive containers (LXC)
  • Automated Deployments: Integrate with GitHub Actions for seamless CI/CD
  • Collaborative Environment: Share resources and collaborate with other developers
  • Scalable Resources: CPU, memory, and storage will be allocated based on your project needs

Getting Access​

  1. Login to Proxmox: Navigate to https://opensource.mieweb.org:8006
  2. Use your credentials: Login with your provided username and password and select the PVE Realm.
  3. Explore the interface: Familiarize yourself with the Proxmox web interface
  4. Start building: Create your first container

Documentation Structure​

This documentation is organized into several sections:

  • Introduction to Proxmox: Learn the fundamentals of Proxmox and how our cluster works
  • Creating Containers: Essential guides for creating basic and advanced containers
  • Proxmox Launchpad: GitHub Actions integration for automated deployments
  • Monitoring & Development: Tools for managing and developing in your containers

Need Help?​

  • Review the Protocol List for supported network protocols
  • Check the troubleshooting sections in each guide for common issues
  • Contact the MIE team for account or access-related questions

Ready to get started? Choose your path above and begin building on the MIE Opensource Proxmox Cluster!