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.

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Daily Tech Deals February 21 2025

Below are a few daily tech deals take note of. We are all on the lookout for good tech at reasonable prices. You can get a GEN5 NVMe drive, the Crucial T700 2TB Gen5 NVMe M.2 SSD with Heatsink for…
home lab

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Minisforum BD795i SE Motherboard Review for Home Lab

Minisforum is a name that is synonymous with home labs. They have one of the best mini PCs available for home lab use in the Minisforum MS-01 mini PC. I also predict we will be saying that about its successor,…
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Daily Tech Deals February 20 2025

Below are a few daily tech deals take note of. We are all on the lookout for good tech at reasonable prices. The Samsung EVO 990 Pro drives have been pretty heavily discounted on Amazon as of recently with 30%+…
home lab

Brandon Lee2 days ago
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Mini PCs with 128 GB RAM: New Home Lab Era!

I think we are seeing a new era evolve in front of our eyes with the introduction by Crucial of the new 128 GB RAM kit that is now out at most of the major retailers. Never before have we…
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Daily Tech Deals February 19 2025

Below are a few daily tech deals take note of. We are all on the lookout for good tech at reasonable prices. The Samsung EVO 990 Pro drives have been pretty heavily discounted on Amazon as of recently with 30%+…
Proxmox

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Proxmox Swap Tweaks Guide! Dedicated drive, Swappiness, Page Cluster

I have been doing quite a bit of testing with Proxmox swap and Intel Optane drives for ultra fast swap storage. In doing so have learned quite a bit about configuring your Proxmox swap drive to use dedicated storage, tweak…
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Daily Tech Deals February 18 2025

Below are a few daily tech deals take note of. We are all on the lookout for good tech at reasonable prices. The Minisforum BD795M motherboard with the AMD Ryzen 9 7945hx processor is 20% off. You can get a…
home lab

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AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX BIOS Settings: Power Consumption and Bifurcation

I have recently put together a Proxmox Home Lab Server build for 2025 and as the core of the build, I used the Minisforum BD795M motherboard. This motherboard has the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX processor installed from Minisforum. You do…
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Daily Tech Deals February 17 2025

Below are a few daily tech deals take note of. We are all on the lookout for good tech at reasonable prices. The Samsung 990 Pro with and without the heatsink is at a really great deal for the 4TB…
home lab

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Should You Build or Buy a Home Server in 2025?

There are za lot of reasons to either build or buy a home server in 2025. In this post, I want to discuss the options, the pros and cons, and also which approach you might want to choose depending on…