Proxmox Virtual Environment 7.2 has been released.
Proxmox VE 7.2 released!
We're excited to announce the release of Proxmox Virtual Environment 7.2. It's based on Debian 11.3 "Bullseye" but using a newer Linux kernel 5.15.30, QEMU 6.2, LXC 4, Ceph 16.2.7, and OpenZFS 2.1.4 and countless enhancements and bugfixes.
Here is a selection of the highlights
- Support for the accelerated virtio-gl (VirGL) display driver
- Notes templates for backup jobs (e.g. add the name of your VMs and CTs to the backup notes)
- Ceph erasure code support
- Updated existing and new LXC container templates (New: Ubuntu 22.04, Devuan 4.0, Alpine 3.15)
- ISO: Updated memtest86+ to the completely rewritten 6.0b version, adding support for UEFI and modern memory like DDR5
- and many more GUI enhancements
As always, we have included countless bugfixes and improvements on many places; see the release notes for all details.
Release notes
https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Roadmap#Proxmox_VE_7.2
Press release
https://www.proxmox.com/en/news/press-releases/proxmox-virtual-environment-7-2-available
Video tutorial
https://www.proxmox.com/en/training/video-tutorials/item/what-s-new-in-proxmox-ve-7-2
Download
https://www.proxmox.com/en/downloads
Alternate ISO download:
https://enterprise.proxmox.com/iso
Documentation
https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs
Community Forum
https://forum.proxmox.com
Bugtracker
https://bugzilla.proxmox.com
Source code
https://git.proxmox.com
We want to shout out a big THANK YOU to our active community for all your intensive feedback, testing, bug reporting and patch submitting!
FAQ
Q: Can I upgrade Proxmox VE 7.0 or 7.1 to 7.2 via GUI?
A: Yes.
Q: Can I upgrade Proxmox VE 6.4 to 7.2 with apt?
A: Yes, please follow the upgrade instructions on https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_6.x_to_7.0
Q: Can I install Proxmox VE 7.2 on top of Debian 11.x "Bullseye"?
A: Yes, see https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Install_Proxmox_VE_on_Debian_11_Bullseye
Q: Can I upgrade my Proxmox VE 6.4 cluster with Ceph Octopus to 7.2 with Ceph Octopus/Pacific?
A: This is a two step process. First, you have to upgrade Proxmox VE from 6.4 to 7.2, and afterwards upgrade Ceph from Octopus to Pacific. There are a lot of improvements and changes, so please follow exactly the upgrade documentation:
https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_6.x_to_7.0
https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Ceph_Octopus_to_Pacific
Q: Where can I get more information about feature updates?
A: Check the roadmap, forum, the mailing list, and/or subscribe to our newsletter.
