Brandon Lee

Brandon Lee is the Senior Writer, Engineer and owner at Virtualizationhowto.com, and a 7-time VMware vExpert, with over two decades of experience in Information Technology. Having worked for numerous Fortune 500 companies as well as in various industries, He has extensive experience in various IT segments and is a strong advocate for open source technologies. Brandon holds many industry certifications, loves the outdoors and spending time with family. Also, he goes through the effort of testing and troubleshooting issues, so you don't have to.

Networking

Brandon LeeFebruary 23, 2021
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Unifi IoT Network Build and Configuration

There has been an explosion of IoT devices on the market. It seems like everything is now connected to the Internet in some form or fashion, including modern appliances. While many devices simply make use of the existing “flat” Internet…
Backup Software

Brandon LeeFebruary 19, 2021
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How to Recover from a Ransomware Attack with NAKIVO

It is a word that no one wants to hear and especially have to deal with – ransomware. It can send chills down the spine of business leaders and IT admins alike. It can literally mean the difference between staying…
Workstation

Brandon LeeFebruary 17, 2021
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Network Condition Simulation with VMware Workstation Pro

If you are a network geek like me, I am keenly interested in the features and capabilities available from a network perspective. There is a feature available as part of VMware Workstation Pro that caught my attention that can be…
Virtualization

Brandon LeeFebruary 16, 2021
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VirtualBox Nested Virtualization with VMware ESXi

Oracle VirtualBox is an extremely popular enthusiast hypervisor that many use to learn various technologies and get their feet wet using virtualization technologies. VirtualBox is a freely available hypervisor that provides many great options, including a broad range of compatible…
Networking

Brandon LeeFebruary 11, 2021
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Dell Switch OS10 and ONIE Firmware Update

Not long ago, I posted about basic Dell EMC OS10 network switch configuration and how to get a basic configuration on the open network platform switches. Part of setting up new network switches is checking for new firmware available for…
Amazon AWS

Brandon LeeFebruary 10, 2021
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AWS EC2 Windows RDP Security

Most likely you are working with some form of cloud infrastructure these days. This could be in Amazon AWS, Google GCP, or Microsoft Azure. I had a question from a team I was working with not tool long ago about…
vRealize Suite

Brandon LeeFebruary 9, 2021
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Upgrade to vRealize Operations 8.3 with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vRLCM)

With the release of all the new vRealize Suite 8.3 products, I have been working through getting the home lab updated with the latest versions of everything. The first solution I started with is vRealize Operations Manager. To get the…
vRealize Suite

Brandon LeeFebruary 8, 2021
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vRealize Suite 8.3 Changes Features and Download

In parallel with the news of VMware Cloud Foundation 4.2, VMware has also updated its vRealize Suite with v8.3. The new updates include updates to both the portfolio of on-premises and SaaS solutions for the vRealize Suite. The updates are…
VMware Cloud Foundation

Brandon LeeFebruary 4, 2021
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VMware Cloud Foundation 4.2 New Features with S3 Object Storage support

Back in September, VMware released VMware Cloud Foundation 4.1 with excellent new features. Today, VMware is releasing news of VMware Cloud Foundation 4.2 New Features with S3 Object Storage support. With this release, VMware has extended features and capabilities found…
ActiveDirectory

Brandon LeeFebruary 3, 2021
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Manage New Microsoft Edge Chromium with Group Policy

Microsoft Edge Chromium is gaining steam as a viable browser that is ready for the enterprise environment. Microsoft is officially saying that Edge Chromium is the way forward with IE settings and defaults being migrated over to Edge Chromium. Recently,…