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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.
Home Lab Chaos Engineering Unleashed with LitmusChaos
Computers

Home Lab Chaos Engineering Unleashed with LitmusChaos

Create chaos in our home labs, on purpose? Is that a crazy idea? Well, it could be, but if you are into platform engineering and SRE type skills and want…

by Brandon LeeJuly 24, 2025July 24, 2025
5 Must-Have Coding Tools to Supercharge Your Home Lab Workflow
home lab

5 Must-Have Coding Tools to Supercharge Your Home Lab Workflow

Wow, I feel like I can’t keep up with all the awesome tools that are out there. With the explosion of AI and AI-driven workflows, there has been a flurry…

by Brandon LeeJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
Home Assistant Docker Compose Design Decisions: Networking, Storage, Backups
home lab

Home Assistant Docker Compose Design Decisions: Networking, Storage, Backups

If you have been wanting to get into Home Assistant, it is a growing ecosystem that is fun and exciting. And, if you already have a home lab environment, which…

by Brandon LeeJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Automate Your Home Lab with n8n Workflow Automation and AI
home lab

Automate Your Home Lab with n8n Workflow Automation and AI

If you have not heard about a tool called N8N, please read this blog post. This is a phenomenal tool that really opens a lot of possibilities for doing things…

by Brandon LeeJuly 21, 2025July 21, 2025
15 Weekend-Ready Ansible Playbooks for Your Home Lab
home lab

15 Weekend-Ready Ansible Playbooks for Your Home Lab

I’ve spent countless weekends automating every corner of my home lab, and nothing feels better than kicking back on Monday morning knowing that routine tasks and projects in the home…

by Brandon LeeJuly 18, 2025July 18, 2025
Docker Networking Tutorial: Bridge vs. Macvlan vs. Overlay for Home Labs
Containers

Docker Networking Tutorial: Bridge vs. Macvlan vs. Overlay for Home Labs

Everyone starts out using the default bridge network in a Docker container environment. And, if you are running standalone Docker hosts there is likely nothing wrong with using this network…

by Brandon LeeJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025
Run Your Home Lab with Infrastructure as Code Like a Boss
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Run Your Home Lab with Infrastructure as Code Like a Boss

There has never been a better time to get into coding things, especially infrastructure as code. There are so many powerful AI tools available now so the barrier to entry…

by Brandon LeeJuly 16, 2025July 16, 2025
Amazon Kiro AI IDE Released in Preview Download it Now!
DevOps

Amazon Kiro AI IDE Released in Preview Download it Now!

I have been super excited and using AI-enhanced coding tools for the last few months now. So, I am on the lookout for new tools and solutions. In case you…

by Brandon LeeJuly 15, 2025July 15, 2025
Ansible Semaphore UI: My New Go-To Infrastructure Automation Tool
Automation

Ansible Semaphore UI: My New Go-To Infrastructure Automation Tool

A couple of years ago now, I wrote about Ansible Semaphore which brings an awesome UI to Ansible and it is a MUCH simpler tool to get up and running…

by Brandon LeeJuly 14, 2025July 18, 2025
High-Availability (HA) Proxmox Clusters: Do’s & Don’ts
Proxmox

High-Availability (HA) Proxmox Clusters: Do’s & Don’ts

One of the most powerful features of running a virtualization cluster is being able to have high availability features that are built into the solution. High availability features allow you…

by Brandon LeeJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025

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