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Tag: lab

Install Kubernetes in Windows using Tanzu Community Edition
Tanzu Community Edition

Install Kubernetes in Windows using Tanzu Community Edition

One of the announcements that I was personally excited about coming from VMworld 2021 is the release of Tanzu Community Edition (TCE). You can read my blog post covering Tanzu…

by Brandon LeeOctober 8, 2021January 23, 2024
Windows Server 2019 GA Storage Spaces Direct Non-WSSD Certified Registry Key
Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019 GA Storage Spaces Direct Non-WSSD Certified Registry Key

For those that are labbing with Windows Server 2019 RTM version Storage Spaces Direct, you may quickly find that if you try to provision a lab version of Storage Spaces…

by Brandon LeeFebruary 20, 2019January 11, 2021
VMware Hands On Labs Learning Resource
VMware

VMware Hands On Labs Learning Resource

All of us who are virtualization engineers are constantly trying to acquire new skills and polish the skills we already have.  If you are like me, you are looking for…

by Brandon LeeNovember 22, 2017March 27, 2024
Automate Veeam Restores Using PowerShell
Powershell

Automate Veeam Restores Using PowerShell

One of the powerful things that Veeam offers is the ability to use PowerShell to both backup and restore virtual machines.  This makes for great ways to automate tasks either…

by Brandon LeeJuly 3, 2017January 11, 2021
Create Veeam Isolated Sandbox Virtual Lab
Networking

Create Veeam Isolated Sandbox Virtual Lab

I have written several posts on how to created an Isolated lab environment using the same IP addresses or overlapping subnets. This requires some network trickery to pull off to…

by Brandon LeeJune 13, 2017January 11, 2021
How to flash Avago LSI RAID controller firmware with boot disk
home lab

How to flash Avago LSI RAID controller firmware with boot disk

In working on provisioning a new Supermicro lab server that is outfitted with an Avago LSI 9380-4i4e SAS RAID controller, one of the first tasks I wanted to complete was…

by Brandon LeeAugust 16, 2016January 11, 2021
Use same domain login for production and lab
Virtualization

Use same domain login for production and lab

Labs are cool right?  We can use them for many use cases when it comes to testing and proof of concept mock ups.  If you have been tasked to spin…

by Brandon LeeJuly 25, 2016January 11, 2021
Setting up VLANs Cisco SG300-20 Switch
Networking

Setting up VLANs Cisco SG300-20 Switch

The Cisco SG300-20 Switch is a great home lab switch that features most of the capabilities that ones see and use in the enterprise environment and for a cheap price.…

by Brandon LeeJune 5, 2015January 11, 2021
Setup a Hyper-V Cluster Lab in VMware Workstation
Hyper-V

Setup a Hyper-V Cluster Lab in VMware Workstation

Setting up a Hyper-V cluster lab in VMware Workstation is not too difficult and can easily be accomplished in a couple of hours worth of work to get things configured…

by Brandon LeeJune 2, 2015January 11, 2021
Lab Deploy VCSA with Embedded Platform Services Controller
vSphere 6

Lab Deploy VCSA with Embedded Platform Services Controller

In building my most recent VMware lab inside of VMware workstation, I wanted to deploy the VCSA 6.0 with Embedded Platform Services Controller and step you guys through the process…

by Brandon LeeApril 29, 2015January 11, 2021

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