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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.
Nginx configuration, security, and other information
Web

Nginx configuration, security, and other information

Nginx is rapidly gaining popularity in the WebHosting world, especially since performance, speed, and scaling are becoming ever more important.  Nginx is capable of handling a large amount of concurrent…

by Brandon LeeOctober 13, 2014May 1, 2024
Hacker Typer – code like a hacker
Cool Stuff

Hacker Typer – code like a hacker

If you are ever needlessly bored or you have the desire to become a super hacker able to blast out lines of code in an instant and impress your friends…

by Brandon LeeOctober 10, 2014January 11, 2021
Viewing and killing TCP IP connections Windows
Networking

Viewing and killing TCP IP connections Windows

Many time in troubleshooting or needing to view network traffic information or connection information, seeing your TCP/IP connections in Windows can provide valuable insight into problems or issues that may be…

by Brandon LeeOctober 10, 2014January 11, 2021
Untangle 11.0 new features and changes
News

Untangle 11.0 new features and changes

Untangle has announced and released a new version of their ever popular UTM device the NG Firewall which is used by an ever growing number of customers.  The simplicity and…

by Brandon LeeOctober 9, 2014
Installing a LEMP server with WordPress and Google Pagespeed
Web

Installing a LEMP server with WordPress and Google Pagespeed

If you are looking to host a webserver and want a really reliable, stable platform that has excellent performance, a LEMP server using the latest flavor of Ubuntu – 14.04…

by Brandon LeeOctober 7, 2014October 7, 2014
Access local drives in an RDP session
Windows

Access local drives in an RDP session

I see many admins and developers struggling with the RDP environment trying to copy files to a location where they have access to the files in the RDP session and…

by Brandon LeeOctober 6, 2014January 11, 2021
Windows 10 Security concerns already
Windows

Windows 10 Security concerns already

The story broke before the weekend as reported among others by the Hacker News about Windows 10 Preview having a keylogger to spy on your activities.  It seems that Microsoft may…

by Brandon LeeOctober 6, 2014January 11, 2021
Installing vSphere Update Manager 5.5 update 2 and configuration
Virtualization

Installing vSphere Update Manager 5.5 update 2 and configuration

Maintaining and deploying patches and updates throughout any environment can take a lot of heavy lifting by administrators.  VMware environments need to be patched and updated along with other OS…

by Brandon LeeOctober 6, 2014May 9, 2024
Install Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit EMET for better security
Security

Install Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit EMET for better security

In this day and age of high profile exploits in the news involving businesses that we all know and use, digital security is more on the minds of everyone now…

by Brandon LeeOctober 3, 2014January 11, 2021
Performance Tweaks VMware Workstation 10
Computers

Performance Tweaks VMware Workstation 10

For those of you who use VMware workstation 10 in running VMs on your desktop or laptop computer, you may have noticed that in certain situations or conditions things may…

by Brandon LeeOctober 3, 2014January 11, 2021

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