This tutorial walks through creating a Windows Server virtual machine on Proxmox VE that will be eventually used as an Active Directory Domain Controller.
Prerequisites:
1. Download Windows Server ISO from Microsoft Evaluation Center, Visual Studio Subscription, or your licensing portal
2. Download Windows VirtIO drivers from:
https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virti...
3. Upload both ISOs to Proxmox storage
Additional Links:
https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Windows_2025_...
https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Windows_VirtI...