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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.
Change your vSphere Management Network now!
Security

Change your vSphere Management Network now!

As part of the goals that I have set for myself, my home lab environment, and the production environments I work with, becoming more security conscious is on that list.…

by Brandon LeeDecember 8, 2021December 8, 2021
What is Windows Server IoT 2022? Can you download it?
Windows Server 2022

What is Windows Server IoT 2022? Can you download it?

Microsoft has worked really hard to bolster its offering in the space of IoT with robust Azure-integrated solutions that have come full circle. Recently, Microsoft has released a new version…

by Brandon LeeDecember 7, 2021February 9, 2024
Change IP ESXi for vSAN host with VDS
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Change IP ESXi for vSAN host with VDS

I am doing a bit of network redesign in the home lab (a new post to come on that soon), for better manageability and security practices. With that being said,…

by Brandon LeeDecember 6, 2021March 27, 2024
Upgrade VMware Horizon 7.x Connection Servers to Horizon 8 2111
Horizon View

Upgrade VMware Horizon 7.x Connection Servers to Horizon 8 2111

VMware Horizon 8 2111 is hot off the press from VMware and no doubt organizations are looking at a maintenance window to upgrade their existing Horizon infrastructure to the latest…

by Brandon LeeDecember 3, 2021November 23, 2023
Windows Server 2022 Security Hardening best practices
Security

Windows Server 2022 Security Hardening best practices

Hardening your Windows Servers is a great way, along with other security measures, that you have a strong security posture. What are the best ways to harden your Windows Servers…

by Brandon LeeDecember 2, 2021March 26, 2024
VMware Horizon 8 2111 Released New Features
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VMware Horizon 8 2111 Released New Features

VMware has just introduced VMware Horizon 8 2111. This release is full of new features, capabilities, and functionality between the platform, REST APIs, Horizon Console, Agents, remote experience, Blast protocol…

by Brandon LeeNovember 30, 2021December 10, 2021
VMware Home Lab and Learning Goals 2022
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VMware Home Lab and Learning Goals 2022

As we are beginning to wrap up the 2021 year, like me, you may be starting to think about the year ahead and what technologies and other skills you would…

by Brandon LeeNovember 30, 2021March 14, 2024
ZFS Ultimate Administration and Troubleshooting Guide – StarWind Webinar
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ZFS Ultimate Administration and Troubleshooting Guide – StarWind Webinar

When it comes to file systems, there are many of them available for use today between Linux, Windows, and other operating systems. A file system that you may have heard…

by Brandon LeeNovember 24, 2021November 24, 2021
NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.5 GA New Features Download
Backup Software

NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.5 GA New Features Download

It seems like it wasn’t long ago that we covered the new features of NAKIVO Backup & Replication v10.5 beta. NAKIVO’s workflow for new releases is great and allows customers…

by Brandon LeeNovember 24, 2021March 18, 2024
Remote Device Management Client with ThinMan Server
VDI

Remote Device Management Client with ThinMan Server

Organizations today have had to streamline their IT operations due to the significant shift to a remote workforce. In addition, with the change to a hybrid workforce, many workers are…

by Brandon LeeNovember 23, 2021November 23, 2021

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