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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.
Kube-VIP configuration for K3s control plane HA
Kubernetes

Kube-VIP configuration for K3s control plane HA

As you get further into your Kubernetes journey, learning about various configurations of your Kubernetes cluster, you will want to create a high-availability Kubernetes control plane configuration for your Kubernetes…

by Brandon LeeNovember 21, 2022March 15, 2023
VMware Workstation 17 Pro New features and Download Link
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VMware Workstation 17 Pro New features and Download Link

VMware Workstation is arguably one of the premier desktop virtualization platforms today and provides an excellent platform for development, POCs, and even home labs. I wrote about the latest Workstation…

by Brandon LeeNovember 19, 2022April 1, 2023
K3sup – automated K3s Kubernetes cluster install
Kubernetes

K3sup – automated K3s Kubernetes cluster install

When working with Kubernetes clusters in the home lab and spinning up learning environments, automation is key to creating dependable lab environments and even “production” environments for home using Kubernetes…

by Brandon LeeNovember 17, 2022April 16, 2024
Terraform remote exec provisioner to run shell commands
DevOps

Terraform remote exec provisioner to run shell commands

If you are delving into using Terraform in your production or home lab environment, it is a great way to automate your infrastructure, either in a private cloud or public…

by Brandon LeeNovember 14, 2022January 25, 2024
Openlens Kubernetes IDE – Opensource Lens Desktop
Kubernetes

Openlens Kubernetes IDE – Opensource Lens Desktop

If you are looking for a Kubernetes IDE solution that provides a graphical interface for interacting with your Kubernetes clusters, you may have stumbled onto Lens, an excellent product from…

by Brandon LeeNovember 9, 2022July 30, 2024
Install Hashicorp Vault in Kubernetes
Kubernetes

Install Hashicorp Vault in Kubernetes

A great solution to run inside Kubernetes is Hashicorp Vault. Vault server is a solution from Hashicorp that allows you to securely introduce secrets management and inject secrets in your…

by Brandon LeeNovember 7, 2022July 30, 2024
Grafana Loki Configuration Syslog Server for Home Labs
home lab

Grafana Loki Configuration Syslog Server for Home Labs

If you are looking for a free and open-source Syslog server for your home lab or production environment, there is a great solution that you may not have heard about…

by Brandon LeeNovember 4, 2022May 24, 2024
Microsoft 365 security and backup with Hornetsecurity
Cloud Software

Microsoft 365 security and backup with Hornetsecurity

To the topic of Microsoft 365 security, many businesses are leveraging the cloud’s power for the modern hybrid workforce. One of the most popular offerings for a cloud SaaS solution…

by Brandon LeeNovember 3, 2022September 25, 2024
vRealize Log Insight Syslog Configuration
vRealize Suite

vRealize Log Insight Syslog Configuration

In case you didn’t know, VMware has its own logging solution as part of the vRealize Suite of solutions, now VMware Aria called vRealize Log Insight. With vRealize Log Insight,…

by Brandon LeeNovember 2, 2022September 25, 2024
Automation

Choosing the Best VMware Automation Tools

Providing streamlined and consistent management across the virtual estate is extremely important when using enterprise virtualization servers to run virtual machines in the enterprise data center. Managing a vSphere environment…

by Brandon LeeOctober 31, 2022September 22, 2024

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