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.

vSAN

Brandon LeeMarch 17, 2021
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Upgrade to VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 Step-by-step

With the release of VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2, many great new features are contained in the VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 release. You can take a look at my post here to see the new features offered by the…
vSphere 7

Brandon LeeMarch 15, 2021
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Failed to Load Crypto64.efi ESXi 7.0 Update 2 Fix

It wasn’t just a few days ago that VMware released the new vSphere 7.0 Update 2 release to the world. It includes tremendously powerful new features and capabilities, including a long list of new features in both vCenter Server as…
vSphere 7

Brandon LeeMarch 12, 2021
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VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2 ESXi Upgrade

After you have upgraded to vCenter 7.0 Update 2, the next step to getting your environment updated to native vSphere 7.0 Update 2 is upgrading your ESXi hosts. There is a lot of new capabilities found in the vSphere 7.0…
vSAN

Brandon LeeMarch 10, 2021
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VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 Top New Features

With the update to vSphere 7.0 Update 2, one of the great new updates contained in this release is vSAN 7.0 Update 2. The new vSAN 7.0 Update 2 release contains a long list of new enhancements and features that…
vSphere 7

Brandon LeeMarch 9, 2021
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VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 2 New Features

Today was big news on the VMware front. VMware today released VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2 to the masses. This new release has improvements across the core VMware vSphere stack, including vCenter Server, ESXi, and VMware vSAN. For this blog…
VMware Monitoring

Brandon LeeMarch 9, 2021
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Virtualization Monitoring with NetCrunch 11

There is no shortage of monitoring solutions on the market that allow businesses to manage their business-critical resources, including virtualized environments. Monitoring is a key task supporting business-critical operations in the enterprise. Arguably, monitoring is even more important with virtualized…
Windows Server 2022

Brandon LeeMarch 8, 2021
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Windows Server 2022 Public Preview New Features Download Install

After the latest Microsoft Ignite, there is renewed excitement over the Microsoft Windows server’s next version. The new Windows Server is Windows Server 2022 and contains quite a few notable features that provide the latest and most fully-featured Windows Server…
DevOps

Brandon LeeMarch 4, 2021
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Ultimate DevOPs Git Commands and Workflow Guide

If you are learning Git, there is a lot of nuances of the Git workflow to become familiar with. However, with a bit of practice and lab time, most of the concepts working with Git make sense for DevOps workflow.…
Automation

Brandon LeeMarch 3, 2021
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Using Terraform Vault Provider with VMware vSphere

If you are getting into infrastructure as code (IaC), no doubt you have at least experimented with Hashicorp Terraform. Terraform is a very human-readable language that allows easily provisioning infrastructure across a wide range of environments, from on-premises to the…
Backup Software

Brandon LeeMarch 1, 2021
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Veeam Backup and Replication v11 CDP Configuration Step-by-Step

One of the new features contained in the Veeam Backup & Replication v11 release is what is defined as Continuous Data Protection (CDP). With CDP, you can protect a workload with ultra-low RPOs that start at seconds rather than minutes.…