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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.
Proxmox Container vs VM features and configuration
Proxmox

Proxmox Container vs VM features and configuration

Proxmox is an extremely versatile hypervisor that provides the ability to run a Proxmox Container vs VM as part of the native functionality built into the platform. This is a…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 29, 2022September 25, 2024
Commvault Metallic ThreatWise Early Threat Detection with Deception Technology
Security

Commvault Metallic ThreatWise Early Threat Detection with Deception Technology

There is no question that cybersecurity is at the top of the minds of businesses in 2022 and beyond. High-profile ransomware attacks and data breach events continue to plague businesses…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 28, 2022November 27, 2023
Home lab dashboard with Dashy
home lab

Home lab dashboard with Dashy

Running a homelab provides an excellent opportunity to learn new technologies, applications, services, troubleshooting skills, and the list goes on and on. When you start spinning up dozens or more…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 26, 2022September 22, 2024
vSAN 8 Original Storage Architecture vs Express Storage Architecture differences
vSAN

vSAN 8 Original Storage Architecture vs Express Storage Architecture differences

VMware vSAN 8 is revolutionary on many fronts and represents the most modern and technilogically advanced vSAN to date for running producton critical workloads. One of the new advancements with…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 23, 2022September 23, 2022
Install KVM Ubuntu 22.04 – Step-by-Step
Virtualization

Install KVM Ubuntu 22.04 – Step-by-Step

Many hypervisors are great platforms for running virtual machines in your environment, including commercial hypervisors and open-source options. However, let’s look at Kernel-based virtual machine (KVM). KVM on ubuntu 22.04…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 21, 2022January 9, 2024
Proxmox Management Interface VLAN tagging configuration
Proxmox

Proxmox Management Interface VLAN tagging configuration

If you have configured your Promox server in the home lab, most want to segregate their management traffic from the other types of traffic in their lab environment as part…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 19, 2022July 30, 2024
IIS to Docker Image with Windows Admin Center
Containers

IIS to Docker Image with Windows Admin Center

Many organizations heavily utilizing traditional IIS websites running on top of full virtual machines would like to start migrating to a more modern approach using containers running on top of…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 15, 2022January 24, 2024
Proxmox vs ESXi – ultimate comparison 2022
Proxmox

Proxmox vs ESXi – ultimate comparison 2022

There are many great hypervisors in use in the enterprise data center, in SMB environments, and home lab environments. Two of those hypervisors include Proxmox VE and VMware ESXi. Both…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 13, 2022September 25, 2024
Proxmox

Proxmox Create ISO Storage Location – disk space error

If you are working with Proxmox in your home lab or otherwise, one of the first things you will want to do is upload ISO installation media to your Proxmox…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 12, 2022July 30, 2024
Azure stack HCI vs Hyper-V
Azure Stack HCI

Azure stack HCI vs Hyper-V

Unquestionably, enterprise virtualization host technologies have changed over the past decade. The big virtualization vendors, such as VMware, Microsoft, and others have released new features and offerings to continue to…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 8, 2022September 25, 2024

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