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Author: 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.
Find Which VMDK your Windows Server Disk matches
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Find Which VMDK your Windows Server Disk matches

Have you ever been in the situation of needed to extend a Windows Server hard disk in a VMware vSphere VM and was unsure which disk to extend? This is…

by Brandon LeeMarch 18, 2021March 18, 2021
Upgrade to VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 Step-by-step
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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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 17, 2021December 18, 2023
Failed to Load Crypto64.efi ESXi 7.0 Update 2 Fix
vSphere 7

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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 15, 2021March 15, 2021
VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2 ESXi Upgrade
vSphere 7

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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021
VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 Top New Features
vSAN

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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 10, 2021December 18, 2023
VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 2 New Features
vSphere 7

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,…

by Brandon LeeMarch 9, 2021March 10, 2021
Virtualization Monitoring with NetCrunch 11
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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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 9, 2021October 12, 2021
Windows Server 2022 Public Preview New Features Download Install
Windows Server 2022

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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 8, 2021March 26, 2024
Ultimate DevOPs Git Commands and Workflow Guide
DevOps

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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 4, 2021November 22, 2023
Using Terraform Vault Provider with VMware vSphere
Automation

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…

by Brandon LeeMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021

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