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.

Virtualization

Brandon LeeAugust 16, 2013
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How to change the raid controller battery in an MD3000i

In working with a client recently in changing out the RAID controller battery on an MD3000i connected to a small VMware environment, I wanted to post the steps taken to get the batteries changed on both RAID controllers in the…
Linux

Brandon LeeAugust 16, 2013
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How to install the latest software updates Ubuntu 13.04

Keeping your software up to date in your Ubuntu 13.04 installation is important for stability and security reasons. It is very painless to do in Ubuntu 13.04 either from using the builtin GUI software updater or by using the command…
Networking

Brandon LeeAugust 16, 2013
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Can’t pull an ip address when connected to Cisco switch

Recently in working with a client who had provisioned a new edge switch in an office setting which happened to be a Cisco 3550 XL switch (old switch by today’s standards), I wanted to post a short note about setting…
Linux

Brandon LeeAugust 15, 2013
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Install the coolest Ubuntu terminal software – Guake

If you want to have a really cool and highly customizable terminal installed in your Ubuntu distribution, look no further than Guake! Guake was inspired by the console pop up behavior of popular old school LAN games like Quake which…
Linux

Brandon LeeAugust 15, 2013
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How to transition from using Windows to Ubuntu 13.04

I think it is safe to say that many of us have been disappointed with what we have seen and are seeing from Windows 8. It has left many questioning their loyalty to Microsoft and has many thinking about alternatives…
Android

Brandon LeeAugust 15, 2013
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ATT Samsung Galaxy S4 I337UCUAMF3 firmware review

Recently, as most SGS4 owners already know, their respective carriers have been rolling out updates to the SGS4. Being with ATT, I of course was interested in receiving the MF3 update as it has many proposed performance and other enhancements,…
Networking

Brandon LeeAugust 13, 2013
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Basic Cisco router setup commands

If you are a network admin or if you are simply an IT professional with occasional or even frequent dealings with Cisco equipment specifically routers, you will probably need to know the below commands. They are the basic commands to…
Android

Brandon LeeAugust 12, 2013
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Already rooted ATT Samsung Galaxy S4 and TWRP installed how to get MF3 update

If you are like me, one of the first things I wanted to do with my brand new Samsung Galaxy S4 was get it rooted so I could do all kinds of cool stuff that you just can’t do without…
Android

Brandon LeeJuly 25, 2013
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How to remove the drip dialer sound Samsung Galaxy S4

The samsung Galaxy S4 has certainly set the standard for Android smartphones and most users so far love their new SGS4 phone. It is a great device packed with tons of technology and features that most love. One of the…
Software

Brandon LeeJuly 24, 2013
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How to slipstream SP2 into your Office 2010 installation

With the recent release of SP2 for Office 2010, it is wise to update Office 2010 installations to include the updated service packs. Admins may want to slipstream in this latest service pack into their Office 2010 installations so that…