Scope and Goals

Scope

This repository covers:

• hardware and platform foundation choices
• Proxmox VE installation and initial configuration
• baseline hardening and secure remote access
• networking, storage, and backup principles
• operational procedures for patching and rebuild

Goals

• reproducible rebuild from bare metal
• strong isolation between workloads
• least-privilege administrative access
• backup and restore capability as a first-class requirement
• documentation-first approach

Non-goals

• high availability cluster design (single-node)
• application-level service documentation (belongs in service repos)