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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.
VMware vCenter Server VMSA-2024-0019 Critical Vulnerability Patch Released
VMware

VMware vCenter Server VMSA-2024-0019 Critical Vulnerability Patch Released

Well, it seems like the vulnerabilities for vCenter Server and other vSphere components never end. There is a new security advisory that actually helps to continue to close off a…

by Brandon LeeOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024
Ceph Dashboard Configuration for Storage Health Metrics
Software Defined Storage

Ceph Dashboard Configuration for Storage Health Metrics

If you are using Ceph storage either in Proxmox or using Ceph storage in vanilla Linux outside of Proxmox, you likely want to have a way to see the health…

by Brandon LeeOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024
NUC 14 Pro Review: Best NUC for Home Lab?
Mini PC & Server

NUC 14 Pro Review: Best NUC for Home Lab?

Well, as home lab enthusiasts we are always on the quest for finding the perfect new hardware that fits our needs. The name “NUC” has been synonymous with mini PCs…

by Brandon LeeOctober 18, 2024October 18, 2024
Proxmox Agentless Backups with NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11
Backup Software

Proxmox Agentless Backups with NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11

NAKIVO is definitely a backup solution that I have been watching and working with in the home lab and in production now for a few years. They have definitely made…

by Brandon LeeOctober 17, 2024October 17, 2024
CephFS for Docker Container Storage
Storage

CephFS for Docker Container Storage

Given that I have been trying Ceph recently for Docker container storage: see my post on that topic here, I wanted to see if I could effectively use CephFS for…

by Brandon LeeOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024
Try Microceph for an Easy Ceph Install
Software Defined Storage

Try Microceph for an Easy Ceph Install

One of the software-defined storage solutions gaining popularity in the enterprise and home lab community is Ceph. Ceph is a powerful storage solution and has many great benefits. However, it…

by Brandon LeeOctober 14, 2024October 14, 2024
Docker Container Monitoring with cAdvisor Node Exporter Prometheus and Grafana
Containers

Docker Container Monitoring with cAdvisor Node Exporter Prometheus and Grafana

Recently, I have been taking a hard look at a container monitoring solution for my home lab and production environment. This is honestly an area where a lot of off-the-shelf…

by Brandon LeeOctober 11, 2024October 31, 2024
Docker Swarm is Awesome with Portainer
Containers

Docker Swarm is Awesome with Portainer

I have been revisiting how I have been running containers in my home lab. While Kubernetes is awesome, and I continue to run various deployments of it in the home…

by Brandon LeeOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2024
Commvault Cloud Rewind Restores Cloud Data AND Infrastructure
Security

Commvault Cloud Rewind Restores Cloud Data AND Infrastructure

If you are like me, the news of ransomware attacks across the world seem to be on the increase with news headlines breaking it seems like almost every week with…

by Brandon LeeOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024
GlusterFS configuration in Ubuntu Server 22.04 and 24.04
Software Defined Storage

GlusterFS configuration in Ubuntu Server 22.04 and 24.04

In preparing to spin up a home lab Docker Swarm cluster, I wanted to get a working GlusterFS configuration setup on my Ubuntu Server virtual machines. Let’s look at what…

by Brandon LeeOctober 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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