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.

NSX-T

Brandon LeeOctober 24, 2019
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VMware Network Virtualization Components and Products

Network virtualization has been described as a hypervisor for your network and that is exactly what it is in terms of what it actually does for the networking in your virtual environment. VMware network virtualization is arguably the industry leader…
Windows Server 2019

Brandon LeeOctober 22, 2019
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Windows Server 2019 Versions Comparison

Windows Server 2019 has quickly become the most powerful Windows Server operating system since its release with strong adoption across the board. I know I am using it heavily in my home lab as well as in production environments that…
vRealize Suite

Brandon LeeOctober 21, 2019
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VMware vRealize Automation 8 Released New Features

One of the big new releases coming out of VMware as of late is the release of vRealize Automation 8.0. This is a huge release with many new items to note with the new major release of the platform. VMware…
VMware

Brandon LeeOctober 17, 2019
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Windows Server 2019 VMware Snapshot Bug

I wanted to capture a few thoughts about an issue that has quickly received visibility today due to a late breaking article posted by The Register found here. This describes an issue that users are experiencing trying to take quiesced…
Kubernetes

Brandon LeeOctober 16, 2019
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Learning Kubernetes with VMware Kubernetes Academy Online

There is no question that Kubernetes is a major focus of VMware as has been seen since the recent VMworld US 2019. We will no doubt hear more about that in VMworld Barcelona coming up soon. VMware has invested majorly…
VMware

Brandon LeeOctober 15, 2019
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VMware vSphere HA VM and Application Monitoring

VMware vSphere High Availability provides many different mechanisms to help ensure the availabilty of your virtual machines, and by extension your applications. More are familiar with the capabilites of vSphere HA at the cluster level with an ESXi host failure,…
VMware

Brandon LeeOctober 14, 2019
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VMware vCenter Server Security Best Practices

There is no question that vCenter Server is at the core of importance when it comes to VMware vSphere environments. The vCenter Server is the centralized management plane for administering the vSphere environment and is the component that unlocks much…
Windows 10

Brandon LeeOctober 11, 2019
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Get Windows 10 November 2019 Build Early

One of the cool things about the current Windows 10 release strategy is the ability to get the “preview” builds early and essentially be a beta tester for Microsoft if you like that kind of thing. If you like living…
NSX-T

Brandon LeeOctober 10, 2019
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VMware NSX-T Performance Tips and Tuning

NSX-T is VMware’s virtual networking solution moving forward that is hypervisor agnostic and not specifically tied to VMware vSphere. If you are looking at moving to NSX-T as your network “hypervisor”, there are certain tweaks and hardware features that you…
Automation

Brandon LeeOctober 8, 2019
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Automate Windows Server 2019 Core Installation and Deployment

As detailed in the previous post yesterday, Windows Server 2019 Core edition is gaining momentum among customers as the go to Windows edition for installation in their environments. Due to great new tools and extensions such as Windows Admin Center…