Hypervisor

Platform: Proxmox VE

Actions

  • Deployed single-node hypervisor on dedicated hardware
  • Established management access
  • Created isolated lab bridge
  • Validated VM provisioning and bridge behavior

Issue

  • Management bridge initially failed to pass traffic
  • Re-enabled and verified bridge mapping

Result

  • Stable virtualization layer
  • Segmented network foundation

SIEM

Platform: Wazuh (all-in-one deployment)

Actions

  • Provisioned Ubuntu Server VM
  • Implemented dual-interface design (management + ingestion)
  • Installed manager, indexer, and dashboard
  • Verified service health and dashboard access

Issues

  • Dashboard instability due to insufficient memory
  • Increased allocation and restarted services
  • Reset initial administrative credentials

Result

  • Functional SIEM
  • Confirmed segmentation intact
  • Infrastructure ready for endpoint onboarding

Results

  • Hypervisor operational
  • Segmentation validated
  • Monitoring stack stable
  • Deployment issues resolved