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 10, 2020
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VMware vSAN 7.0 New Features and Capabilities

More great release details coming from the announcement of vSphere 7 is the announcement of VMware vSAN 7.0 which also brings about great new features and functionality compared to previous releases of the vSAN HCI stack. VMware leads the HCI…
vSphere 7

Brandon LeeMarch 10, 2020
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VMware vCenter Server 7 New Features

The cornerstone of VMware vSphere infrastructure is the vCenter Server. It is the vSphere component that unlocks all the enterprise features of vSphere and allows all the great features that we know and love about the solution. VMware vSphere 7…
vSphere 7

Brandon LeeMarch 10, 2020
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VMware vSphere 7 Announced New Features and Benefits

It appears that the wait is over for the next evolution of VMware vSphere. We have seen this product go from a simple hypervisor that wowed us with the first glimpse of vMotion, to an all-inclusive product that is holistic…
Networking

Brandon LeeMarch 9, 2020
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GestioIP vs phpIPAM Comparing IP Address Management IPAM Solutions

I have been looking at various IPAM solutions in the home lab over the last few months and especially looking at open source offerings. I had settled on GestioIP a few months back with managing the home lab network and…
Automation

Brandon LeeMarch 6, 2020
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Install GitLab Ubuntu 18.04 and UTF-8 Error

One of the projects that I have been wanting to accomplish in the home lab was getting my own local Git server in the environment. I have wanted for some time to get a GitLab server stood up in the…
Horizon View

Brandon LeeMarch 5, 2020
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VMware Horizon Connection Server 7.11 Installation and Configuration

With this potentially being the “year of VDI” with the Coronavirus making organizations think about how employees can access remotely, VMware Horizon View is a powerful solution for VDI access. The latest and greatest release is Horizon View 7.11. In…
Horizon View

Brandon LeeMarch 3, 2020
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VMware Unified Access Gateway UAG 3.8 Installation and Configuration

Considering the security of your end user computing environment that is accessed via remote connections is extremely important. When building out how your clients are going to access a VMware Horizon environment, you want to enable secure access. VMware has…
Disaster Recovery

Brandon LeeMarch 2, 2020
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Business Continuity Contingency Planning

As many of you know and are no doubt aware, the recent outbreak of the Coronavirus has already had an impact on how businesses and others are able to carry out normal operations in many parts of the world. Have…
Software Defined Storage

Brandon LeeFebruary 28, 2020
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StarWind Virtual SAN Software HCI Performance Record

The market is filled with many different HCI virtual SAN software solutions to choose from with many different vendors and flavors of HCI solutions with various software-defined storage technologies backing those solutions. In a really interesting performance benchmark, industry hardware…
Backup Software

Brandon LeeFebruary 27, 2020
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Backup Office 365 Email with NAKIVO

Recently, NAKIVO Backup & Replication v9.2 was released to the masses. It has one new really important feature to note – Office 365 backup. We took a look at the NAKIVO Backup & Replication v9.2 beta release here. However, now…