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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.
Top 7 Netstat Commands you need to know
Networking

Top 7 Netstat Commands you need to know

Netstat is a vital command-line tool utilized by network professionals, system administrators, and those keen to understand their network’s inner workings in Windows or Unix listening ports. It provides insights…

by Brandon LeeAugust 15, 2023August 16, 2024
Microk8s vs k3s: Lightweight Kubernetes distribution showdown
Kubernetes

Microk8s vs k3s: Lightweight Kubernetes distribution showdown

Especially if you are into running Kubernetes in the home lab, you may look for a lightweight Kubernetes distribution. Two distributions that stand out are Microk8s and k3s. Let’s take…

by Brandon LeeAugust 14, 2023August 16, 2024
How should you secure your home wireless network for teleworking
Security

How should you secure your home wireless network for teleworking

Even though companies are starting to tighten down on who can work remotely and where hybrid work happens, it is still being leveraged like never before. Workers are at least…

by Brandon LeeAugust 12, 2023August 16, 2024
What is a HomeLab and Why Build One?
home lab

What is a HomeLab and Why Build One?

A home lab, or simply “lab,” is a personal space where technology enthusiasts, professionals, and hobbyists can experiment with various hardware and software. From virtual machines to your own server,…

by Brandon LeeAugust 11, 2023August 12, 2023
Ansible vs Terraform: Best DevOps tool?
DevOps

Ansible vs Terraform: Best DevOps tool?

Ansible and Terraform are excellent DevOps tools that can provide many automation benefits in enterprise and cloud environments. However, I would say that each has its strengths in configuring and…

by Brandon LeeAugust 10, 2023August 16, 2024
Best Kubernetes Management Tools in 2023
Kubernetes

Best Kubernetes Management Tools in 2023

Kubernetes is everywhere these days. It is used in the enterprise and even in many home labs. It’s a skill that’s sought after, especially with today’s push for app modernization.…

by Brandon LeeAugust 9, 2023August 16, 2024
Ansible Copy: Automated file copy module
DevOps

Ansible Copy: Automated file copy module

There is no doubt that Ansible is an excellent tool in the home lab, production, and any other environment you want to automate. It provides configuration management capabilities, and the…

by Brandon LeeAugust 8, 2023August 16, 2024
WSUS Import The Underlying Connection Was Closed New PowerShell Script
Powershell

WSUS Import The Underlying Connection Was Closed New PowerShell Script

Microsoft recently announced that the WSUS import updates feature in the WSUS console would no longer be used. Instead, admins need to use a PowerShell script provided by Microsoft to…

by Brandon LeeAugust 7, 2023August 16, 2024
EnGenius Access Point Review: Cloud-managed Wireless
Networking

EnGenius Access Point Review: Cloud-managed Wireless

EnGenius is a brand gaining traction and visibility among many across the landscape of wireless solutions available on the market today. The wireless space is certainly a crowded one with…

by Brandon LeeAugust 4, 2023August 16, 2024
Top Home Server Rack Tips in 2023
home lab

Top Home Server Rack Tips in 2023

A home server rack is essential to your home lab as it grows and you add new equipment. Let’s look at the top home server rack tips in 2023 and…

by Brandon LeeAugust 3, 2023August 16, 2024

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