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.

Backup Software

Brandon LeeMarch 21, 2018
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NAKIVO Backup and Replication v7.4 Beta Released Review of New Features

Recently, as we had covered, NAKIVO had announced the upcoming release of NAKIVO Backup & Replication v7.4 Beta that would include some pretty exciting features including enhancements to granular file restores as well as replication network mapping automation. NAKIVO announced…
Automation

Brandon LeeMarch 20, 2018
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Basic Chef Workstation and Server Installation and configuration

Automation is perhaps the most exciting and most desirable skill in today’s work of infrastructure operations. Today “infrastructure as code” is a buzzword you here everywhere. If you haven’t started working on your automation skills, now is the time to…
Backup Software

Brandon LeeMarch 19, 2018
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Adding Backup Space with Vembu BDR Suite Storage Pools

We all know what a headache it can be when running out of backup storage for a data protection solution. Moving backups around can be a major ordeal. Reconfiguring jobs can also be tremendously management intensive as well as and…
VMware Cloud on AWS

Brandon LeeMarch 15, 2018
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What is VMware Cloud on AWS?

One of the most exciting new offerings from VMware is certainly the VMware Cloud on AWS offering that allows customers to run VMware SDDC on top of AWS infrastructure. If you have heard about this new offering from VMware and…
vSAN

Brandon LeeMarch 14, 2018
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VMware vSAN Learning Resources

With the wealth of resources available on the Internet, we all have a ton of learning resources at our fingertips when taking a technology and pulling it apart to see how it works and learn how to administer and operationalize…
VMware

Brandon LeeMarch 13, 2018
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Troubleshooting Slow VMware Virtual Machine Power On Time

There comes times when you have a single ESXi host that you wish you didn’t! There are certain times when something that is simply for development or staging that supposedly isn’t production, but management may view it as production and…
Backup Software

Brandon LeeMarch 12, 2018
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NAKIVO Backup and Replication v7.4 Beta Announced New Features

NAKIVO has announced the upcoming v7.4 Beta release of NAKIVO Backup & Replication that contains some really great new features! NAKIVO Backup & Replication is a powerful backup solution that allows you to deploy an appliance and be up and…
VMware

Brandon LeeMarch 9, 2018
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How VMware Backup Uses Snapshots

All who have been vSphere administrators for any amount of time will tell you, snapshots for the most part are evil! However, snapshots play a vital role in most vSphere infrastructures. When using them as designed and in a way that…
System Center

Brandon LeeMarch 8, 2018
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System Center Virtual Machine Manager 1801 New Features and Installation

For those not familiar with System Center Virtual Machine Manager it is part of the System Center Suite and is the tool developed by Microsoft cover management of both private clouds and public clouds in Azure. So, we can say…
Powershell

Brandon LeeMarch 6, 2018
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Installing PowerShell Core PowerCLI 10.0 in Windows 10

Microsoft has taken PowerShell to the next level in its GA release of PowerShell Core. What is PowerShell Core? It is the cross-platform version of PowerShell that is based on .NET Core which is open source as opposed to the…