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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.
Authelia: Open source SSO and MFA in Docker
Self hosted

Authelia: Open source SSO and MFA in Docker

If you are looking at securing your home lab or other environment, two-factor authentication is the way to go. However, is there a way to self-host your two-factor authentication and…

by Brandon LeeJune 8, 2023August 14, 2024
Commvault Announces New Security Capabilities including Cloud Command and Threat Scan
Security

Commvault Announces New Security Capabilities including Cloud Command and Threat Scan

Commvault has launched advanced security features across its portfolio today. The company has expanded its security offerings with new product integrations with vendors like Microsoft and CyberArk. It is aimed…

by Brandon LeeJune 7, 2023August 14, 2024
Best Hypervisor for Home Lab in 2023
home lab

Best Hypervisor for Home Lab in 2023

If you are looking to install a hypervisor in the home lab, there are a lot of options to choose from for the home labber. We will look at open…

by Brandon LeeJune 7, 2023August 14, 2024
Snippet-box: Home Lab Dashboard for Code!
home lab

Snippet-box: Home Lab Dashboard for Code!

I love little self-hosted utilities that are great in what they do and can provide tremendous benefits running them in the home lab. I recently discovered one of those cool…

by Brandon LeeJune 6, 2023August 14, 2024
XCP-ng Management: Download Xen Orchestra VM
XCP-ng

XCP-ng Management: Download Xen Orchestra VM

XCP-ng has gained traction as a robust and user-friendly alternative to commercial solutions like VMware ESXi and the Citrix Hypervisor, in both production and the home lab. Teamed up with…

by Brandon LeeJune 5, 2023August 14, 2024
Top 7 Low Power Home Server Tips and Tricks in 2023
home lab

Top 7 Low Power Home Server Tips and Tricks in 2023

When you decide to run a home lab, part of the cost that you need to consider comes from the power consumption that you will be paying for when running…

by Brandon LeeJune 2, 2023August 14, 2024
PSWindowsupdate: Automated Windows Updates with PowerShell
Automation

PSWindowsupdate: Automated Windows Updates with PowerShell

Let’s look at PSWindowsupdate automated Windows Updates with PowerShell and see how it can come to the rescue for keeping your Windows environment up-to-date. What is PSWindowsUpdate? PSWindowsUpdate is a…

by Brandon LeeJune 1, 2023August 14, 2024
Adguard DNS and Adguard Home with Adguardian: Best Web Protection
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Adguard DNS and Adguard Home with Adguardian: Best Web Protection

When browsing the Internet, you want a secure and reliable connection without being bombarded with unwanted content. That’s where two solutions from Adguard come into play. Adguard DNS is an…

by Brandon LeeMay 31, 2023November 14, 2023
pfSense Wireguard: Setup Fast Open-Source VPN Configuration
Networking

pfSense Wireguard: Setup Fast Open-Source VPN Configuration

pfSense has a lot of great features that allow you to have an enterprise firewall in your home lab or even production environment for free. You can setup VPN connections…

by Brandon LeeMay 29, 2023August 11, 2024
Neofetch: Displaying Beautiful System Information in Your Terminal
Linux

Neofetch: Displaying Beautiful System Information in Your Terminal

Welcome to a deep dive into the world of Neofetch. If you have not heard about it before, it is a system information tool that has made quite a name…

by Brandon LeeMay 27, 2023February 6, 2024

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