In the previous section, we saw the image types that can be used in a Proxmox cluster to create a virtual machine. We will now look at different storage types where we can store those image files. Proxmox supports a wide selection of storage types for virtual machine storing:
The storage types are shown in the following screenshot:
Directory storage is mostly a mounted folder on the Proxmox local node. It is mainly used as local storage. By default, this location is mounted under /var/lib/vz.
Any VM stored in this Directory storage does not allow live migration. The VM must be stopped before migrating to another node. All virtual disk image file types can be stored in the Directory...