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Community
Meet Proxmox users, experts and enthusiasts.
Knowledge
Practical talks and workshops.
Open Source
Real world experience and best practices.
Networking
Exchange ideas and build new connections.
Call for Papers
Share your knowledge, experience or use case with the Proxmox community. We welcome talks and workshops on Proxmox and related open source topics.
Call for papers open until 1 December 2026.
Venue
HOGENT Campus Schoonmeersen, building B
Valentin Vaerwyckweg 1
9000 Gent
Within walking distance of Gent-Sint-Pieters train station, so the trip from Brussels takes about half an hour. We are in building B, the exact room follows closer to the date.
What to expect
A full day with talks, workshops, and time for community and networking.
- Technical sessions
- Hands-on workshops
- Community and networking
- Sponsor booths
- Food and drinks nearby
The full programme is published once the call for papers closes.
Schedule
Wednesday 3 February 2027, 10:00 to 18:00. After the opening and the Proxmox talk, the day runs in slots of 40 minutes. The full programme follows once the call for papers closes on 1 December.
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Opening speech and Proxmox live migration demonstration
Jasper Nuyens, CEO of Linux Belgium and co-founder of OpenSource-Enterprise.com
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Proxmox, What's New?Keynote speaker
Cole Hughes, Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH
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11:30-12:10
To be announced
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12:10-13:10
Lunch break
Food and drinks are a short walk away on campus.
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13:10-13:50
To be announced
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13:50-14:30
To be announced
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14:30-15:10
To be announced
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15:10-15:30
Afternoon break
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15:30-16:10
To be announced
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16:10-16:50
To be announced
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16:50-17:30
To be announced
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17:30-18:00
To be announced
Last talk of the day.
Want one of these slots? Submit a talk or workshop before 1 December 2026.
Sponsoring
Proxmox sponsors this first edition and contributes a talk. PVEday is organised by Linux Belgium and OpenSource-Enterprise.com during Config Management Camp in Ghent. We are putting together what sponsors get on the day, so get in touch if you want to be part of it.
Linux BelgiumOpen source. Real people.
Good to know
- Does it cost anything?
- No. Entry is free, we only ask you to register so we know how many people to expect.
- What language are the talks in?
- English, so everyone in town for FOSDEM week can follow along.
- Can I come for part of the day?
- Yes. Walk in and out as it suits you, the room is open from 10:00 to 18:00.
- How do I get there?
- Train to Gent-Sint-Pieters train station, then a short walk. Brussels is about half an hour away.
- Is this a Proxmox event?
- It is a community day, organised by Linux Belgium and OpenSource-Enterprise.com. Proxmox sponsors it and contributes a talk.
- I want to speak. What is the deadline?
- 1 December 2026, through the call for papers.