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.

Computers

Brandon Lee3 weeks ago
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Rate My Best Home Server Build aka Workstation!

So, my new build is kicking off! Thanks to a motherboard sent over by Minisforum, the BD790i X3D with the AMD Ryzen 9 7945X3D processor. This little board packs a punch and is definitely a sweet spot for gamers with…
Brandon Lee3 weeks ago
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Daily Tech Deals April 3 2025

Looking for great tech deals? Check out items on today’s daily tech deals. Today you can get a SAMSUNG 990 PRO SSD 4TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 for 40% off, SAMSUNG 27″ Essential S3 for 39% off, a TP-Link Deco AX3000…
Computers

Brandon Lee3 weeks ago
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Free Up Disk Space in your Kubernetes Cluster

If you run Docker container hosts either standalone or in a Docker Swarm cluster, you are probably familiar with the built-in command docker system prune -a -f. Using this command you can easily get rid of unused space taken up…
Brandon Lee3 weeks ago
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Daily Tech Deals April 2 2025

Looking for great tech deals? Check out items on today’s daily tech deals. Today you can get a SAMSUNG 990 PRO SSD 4TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 for 40% off, SAMSUNG 27″ Essential S3 for 39% off, 15.6inch Portable Monitor…
Mini PC & Server

Brandon Lee3 weeks ago
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Minisforum TB4-01 Thunderbolt 4 Dock Review

If you are a mobile creator or power user, even a mobile home lab user, carrying your laptop around doesn’t give you the connectivity options that you may be used to with your workstation. This is where a mobile dock…
Brandon Lee3 weeks ago
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Daily Tech Deals April 1 2025

Looking for great tech deals? Check out items on today’s daily tech deals. Today you can get a Lenovo ThinkPad E16 G2 Business Laptop for 56% off, SAMSUNG 990 PRO SSD 4TB for 40% of, SAMSUNG 49″ Odyssey QD-OLED (G93SC)…
home lab

Brandon Lee3 weeks ago
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Sync Pi-Hole Settings and Blocklists between Instances with Nebula Sync

If you were like me, when you saw the Gravity Sync project was archived and would have no future development, this was a bummer as I have relied on Gravity sync for quite some time now to sync Pi-Hole instances.…
Brandon Lee4 weeks ago
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Daily Tech Deals March 31 2025

Looking for great tech deals? Check out items on today’s daily tech deals. Today you can get a SAMSUNG 990 PRO SSD 4TB PCIe for 40% off, GMKtec Mini PC Intel Core i7-1195G7 for 36% off, RGB Backlit Rechargeable Wireless…
home lab

Brandon Lee4 weeks ago
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DNS Failover for the Home Lab and Why You Need It

We have all heard the very common expression, “it is always DNS”. We joke about this often, but very often DNS is at the heart of issues with connectivity. Incorrect DNS records, reverse lookups, or just overall DNS connectivity issues…
home lab

Brandon Lee4 weeks ago
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Minisforum BD790i X3D Motherboard Review with AMD 7945HX3D and PCIe Gen 5

Minisforum sent over another very powerful motherboard they have just come out with, the Minisforum BD790i X3D. This board is really geared towards graphics performance and has the specs to help prove that it is well suited for this use…