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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.
Windows Server 2019 vs 2016 – Which to Choose?
Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019 vs 2016 – Which to Choose?

With the introduction of Windows Server 2016 and now 2019, many businesses are looking at upgrading their infrastructure to use the latest versions of Windows Server operating systems. If you…

by Brandon LeeDecember 5, 2019January 11, 2021
How to Install VMware vSAN
vSAN

How to Install VMware vSAN

VMware vSAN is arguably the most popular software-defined storage solution available in the enterprise datacenter today.  While Microsoft has made great strides with Storage Spaces Direct, it is still a…

by Brandon LeeDecember 4, 2019January 11, 2021
Terraform for Azure Tutorial
DevOps

Terraform for Azure Tutorial

Modernizing the way IT operations is able to provision, manage, and provide the needed resources for development necessitates the need to automate processes. This is especially true in cloud environments…

by Brandon LeeDecember 3, 2019December 30, 2023
Windows Admin Center New Active Directory Extension
Windows Admin Center

Windows Admin Center New Active Directory Extension

Remember the Active Directory Administrative Center? If you are like me, you didn’t really see many across the enterprise make use of the “next-generation” of Active Directory management. However, there…

by Brandon LeeDecember 2, 2019March 29, 2024
Sync On-Premises AD with Azure AD using Azure AD Connect
Azure

Sync On-Premises AD with Azure AD using Azure AD Connect

Microsoft has had an evolution of tools over the past few years that allows syncing on-premises Active Directory users with their Azure AD cloud directory service. This has include the…

by Brandon LeeDecember 2, 2019January 11, 2021
Free Tools to Convert VHD to VMDK and Vice Versa
Virtualization

Free Tools to Convert VHD to VMDK and Vice Versa

There are many different hypervisors that are used out in various production environments and you may even be using more than one in your environments. Even though hypervisors generally work…

by Brandon LeeNovember 28, 2019January 11, 2021
What is Azure Arc Management and Governance?
Azure

What is Azure Arc Management and Governance?

One of the major announcements coming from Microsoft’s Ignite conference was the introduction of Azure Arc. This announcement is especially interesting to those that are looking to consolidate management, governance,…

by Brandon LeeNovember 26, 2019January 11, 2021
Azure VM Security Best Practices
Azure

Azure VM Security Best Practices

As you migrate your workloads to a Microsoft IaaS environment, you will want to give due attention to your security posture in Microsoft Azure. There are many considerations you will…

by Brandon LeeNovember 25, 2019January 11, 2021
ESXi 6.7 Free Limitations and Features
VMware

ESXi 6.7 Free Limitations and Features

One of the great options provide by VMware with the ESXi hypervisor today is the ability to download a free version of ESXi. There are many great things this allows…

by Brandon LeeNovember 22, 2019January 11, 2021
Backup OneDrive for Business with Vembu v2.0
Backup SoftwareCloud

Backup OneDrive for Business with Vembu v2.0

As more and more businesses migrate their data to the cloud and cloud Software-as-a-Service solutions, cloud backups are becoming increasingly important. In fact, as soon as your data lands in…

by Brandon LeeNovember 21, 2019January 11, 2021

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