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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.
AWS Load Balancer Controller installation and configuration
AWS

AWS Load Balancer Controller installation and configuration

Let’s look at an open source solution called AWS Load Balancer Controller that allows you to manage your elastic load balancers with Kubernetes ingress. What is an AWS Load Balancer?…

by Brandon LeeApril 5, 2023August 9, 2024
pfSense VLAN Cannot Access Internet – A Troubleshooting Guide
Networking

pfSense VLAN Cannot Access Internet – A Troubleshooting Guide

If you are new to setting up pfSense or setting up VLANs inside of pfSense, you may have issues getting traffic on your VLAN out to the Internet. Let’s see…

by Brandon LeeApril 5, 2023August 9, 2024
Docker Desktop Starting Forever Windows 11 or 10 Error
Containers

Docker Desktop Starting Forever Windows 11 or 10 Error

If you have seen Docker Desktop starting forever Windows 11 error, we will look at workarounds to help fix Docker startup errors, including Docker Desktop is starting. What is Docker…

by Brandon LeeApril 5, 2023August 9, 2024
Amazon SES Alternative SMTP Email solutions
Cloud

Amazon SES Alternative SMTP Email solutions

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a good choice for cost-effective email solutions, however, there are alternatives you should know. What is Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)? Amazon SES is…

by Brandon LeeApril 4, 2023August 10, 2024
Tiny11 OS – A Small Windows 11 Install
Windows 11

Tiny11 OS – A Small Windows 11 Install

Tiny11 OS is a lightweight Windows 11 debloated operating system. This blog post will take a look at Tiny11 OS Debloat Windows 11 Tiny11 OS gets rid of many unnecessary…

by Brandon LeeApril 3, 2023August 10, 2024
How to Install Pi-Hole on ProxMox
Self hosted

How to Install Pi-Hole on ProxMox

Pi-Hold DNS sinkholing

by Brandon LeeApril 3, 2023August 10, 2024
RDP An Internal Error Has Occurred Fix and workarounds
Windows

RDP An Internal Error Has Occurred Fix and workarounds

Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol RDP makes it easy to remotely control and administer servers and clients. However, sometimes there are issues. If you have see the RDP An Internal Error…

by Brandon LeeApril 2, 2023August 10, 2024
Ansible Docker Container Management Playbooks
Automation

Ansible Docker Container Management Playbooks

Ansible can be used to manage your Docker container environment and other infrastructure. Let’s see how that can be done. What is Docker? Docker has become the standard for running…

by Brandon LeeApril 1, 2023August 10, 2024
pfSense vs OPNsense – Best Open Source Firewall
Security

pfSense vs OPNsense – Best Open Source Firewall

In the home lab and open source community, there are two firewall solutions that seem to get everyone’s attention when it comes to running an enterprise-grade firewall that is free.…

by Brandon LeeMarch 31, 2023August 4, 2024
Windows 11 Debloater with Tiny11 OS
Windows 11

Windows 11 Debloater with Tiny11 OS

Windows 11 has brought many new features and improvements to operating systems. While these advancements are welcomed, several pre-installed apps and services may not be essential to every user. These…

by Brandon LeeMarch 31, 2023April 1, 2023

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