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.

Kubernetes

Brandon LeeFebruary 16, 2023
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Nomad vs. Kubernetes: A complete comparison

Hashicorp Nomad
Containers

Brandon LeeFebruary 14, 2023
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Portainer Docker Compose container automation

Use the web editor to paste in Docker Compose code
Proxmox

Brandon LeeFebruary 13, 2023
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Proxmox cluster installation and configuration

After running a Proxmox single node server in your home lab or development environment, you probably want to graduate to using multiple nodes for high-availability. Creating a Proxmox cluster is a great way to have HA and have the option…
Hyper-V

Brandon LeeFebruary 12, 2023
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How To Install Pi-Hole on Hyper-V with Debian

Can you run Pi-Hole on your Hyper-V server? Let’s see how you an get up and running with Pi-Hole running in a Hyper-V Debian virtual machine. What is Pi-Hole? Pi-Hole is a network ad blocker. What this means is it…
Hyper-V

Brandon LeeFebruary 10, 2023
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Hyper-V Web Client download for Free

Hyper-V is a great virtualization platform allowing organizations to run virtual machines, including Windows Server and Linux, and experience the benefit of containerized workloads with Hyper-V isolated Docker containers. Managing Hyper-V has always been a challenge with the legacy tools…
home lab

Brandon LeeFebruary 7, 2023
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Uptime Kuma Self-hosted application and server monitoring

Monitoring is a critical part of running enterprise IT infrastructure. You need to know when critical services are down, or the underlying infrastructure has issues. Uptime Kuma provides visibility to ups and downs as needed and is a great self-hosted…
Containers

Brandon LeeFebruary 6, 2023
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Docker containers keeps restarting after reboot

If you have started working with Docker containers in your environment, you are undoubtedly seeing the benefits of running containers and the flexibility they bring to your application environment. However, one of the necessary skills when working with containers is…
Kubernetes

Brandon LeeFebruary 2, 2023
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Kubernetes vs. VMware vSphere comparison

So many excellent technologies allow IT admins to solve complex technical problems and businesses to solve business problems in unique and innovative ways. VMware vSphere has long been around as the de facto standard in enterprise virtualization for decades now…
Backup Software

Brandon LeeJanuary 30, 2023
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NAKIVO Backup & Replication v10.8 GA new features download

NAKIVO Backup & Replication is a great solution for enterprise backups and continues to add great new features with each release, including the v10.8 release, now the latest and greatest release from NAKIVO that is now GA. Let’s look at…
Monitoring

Brandon LeeJanuary 26, 2023
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Server Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana

Many great free and open-source monitoring solutions are available for monitoring your servers and applications. In case you have not heard about the free and open-source monitoring solution, Prometheus, we will look at the Prometheus node exporter to scrape metrics…