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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.
Hyperconverged Infrastructure Trends in 2022
Software Defined Storage

Hyperconverged Infrastructure Trends in 2022

Unquestionably, hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is gaining tremendous momentum and adoption in the enterprise data center. In a recent study by the ISG (Information Services Group), in 2020, the HCI market…

by Brandon LeeMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022
K3s dashboard install and configuration
Kubernetes

K3s dashboard install and configuration

The K3s lightweight Kubernetes distribution is a great Kubernetes distribution across many different use cases. I have been using K3s in the home lab for various purposes. How can you…

by Brandon LeeMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022
Install K3s on Ubuntu with K3D in Docker
Kubernetes

Install K3s on Ubuntu with K3D in Docker

Are you making the transition to Kubernetes in your learning path? If you haven’t taken the plunge as of yet, there are many great learning tools available for learning Kubernetes…

by Brandon LeeApril 28, 2022January 24, 2024
vSphere Integrated Containers vs Tanzu
Tanzu

vSphere Integrated Containers vs Tanzu

When it comes to running containers on VMware infrastructure, many options are available. If you have been around VMware technologies for some time now, undoubtedly, you have heard about vSphere…

by Brandon LeeApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022
How to install Portainer on Ubuntu 22.04 and Upgrade existing installations
Containers

How to install Portainer on Ubuntu 22.04 and Upgrade existing installations

If you haven’t heard about Portainer, you need to. It is a great GUI tool that allows installing, configuring, and managing your containers and is much easier to do than…

by Brandon LeeApril 25, 2022April 29, 2024
Packer Build Ubuntu 22.04 for VMware vSphere
Automation

Packer Build Ubuntu 22.04 for VMware vSphere

Yesterday, Ubuntu released the latest in the line of LTS versions of Ubuntu Server and Workstation. Ubuntu 22.04 is a great release featuring many new features and enhancements to the…

by Brandon LeeApril 22, 2022December 20, 2023
BDRSuite v5.2 Released with New Features
Backup Software

BDRSuite v5.2 Released with New Features

Backups, data protection, and modern capabilities to protect data across multiple environments are becoming increasingly important. Data is at the heart of everything businesses are doing today. Data protection vendors…

by Brandon LeeApril 21, 2022January 19, 2023
The Most Common Causes of Data Loss – How to Protect Against Them
Backup Software

The Most Common Causes of Data Loss – How to Protect Against Them

Data is arguably the single most important resource of a business. Today’s organizations are amassing massive amounts of data, both on-premises and in the public cloud. Protecting your data assets…

by Brandon LeeApril 20, 2022March 4, 2024
VMware HCX appliances installation and configuration
HCX

VMware HCX appliances installation and configuration

One of the tremendously powerful capabilities VMware is giving businesses today is an abstraction layer from various cloud environments, allowing you to run workloads anywhere. It is known as a…

by Brandon LeeApril 19, 2022February 12, 2024
VMware Workstation VLAN Tagging Configuration
Workstation

VMware Workstation VLAN Tagging Configuration

If you use VMware Workstation for your home lab or daily DevOps and other purposes, you may want to have the ability to have different VMware Workstation VMs reside on…

by Brandon LeeApril 18, 2022March 20, 2024

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