Published May 6, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in English, a Master's degree in English with a focus on professional writing and editing, and another Master's degree in Computing & Information Systems. After teaching university English and computer science for a few years, Jeff launched his writing career . He's written for Macworld , Tom's Hardware , groovyPost , The Mac Observer , and more before beginning here at XDA. Proxmox Backup Server is one of those tools that sounds like the correct answer before you even ask the question. It has the right name, the right logo, and the right relationship to the platform many of us already trust. If you're running Proxmox VE, it’s natural to assume Proxmox Backup Server belongs alongside it.…