What’s new in Nutanix Prism Central 2022.6

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Prism Central 2022.06

What is a Prism Central

Prism Central is a single management plane for the Nutanix platform. Let you manage hundreds of Nutanix clusters (regardless of whether it is VMware vSphere or Nutanix AHV, cloud, or on-prem) and tens of thousands of virtual machines. Apart from standard Day2 operations like VM operations and networking. Prism Central can be used to manage the following services

NOTE: it is not an exclusive list.

  • Nutanix Disaster Recovery
  • Nutanix Networking Security
    • Microsegmentation
    • VPC (virtual private clouds)
  • Capacity planning and forecasting
  • Monitoring
  • Automation using Nutanix Cloud Manager (formerly known as Calm)
  • ITops using X-Play
  • and a few more services

What’s new in Nutanix Prism Central 2022.6

Last week Nutanix released a new version of its management plane tool, Prism Central 2022.6. The release has several new features and a lot of security and bug fixes.

Refactored/Unified Projects – The refactored/unified Projects provide a consistent user experience irrespective of whether the user accesses it from Prism Central, that is, Administration -> Projects or from Services -> Calm -> Projects. Some of the new features include the new project dashboard, workload per project, usage statistics, and so on.

Cluster RBAC for Volume Group – Cluster role-based access control (RBAC) for Volume Group feature enables a super-admin user to provide Prism Admin and Prism Viewer roles access to one or more clusters registered with Prism Central. A user with a Prism Admin role can view and update the entities like volume groups and virtual disks from the allowed clusters. However, a user with the Prism Viewer role can only view the entities.

Sharing Entities in Prism

From this release Prism allows you to share the following entities:

  • Analysis Session
  • Capacity Scenario
  • Dashboard
  • Reports

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Artur Krzywdzinski

Artur is Consulting Architect at Nutanix. He has been using, designing and deploying VMware based solutions since 2005 and Microsoft since 2012. He specialize in designing and implementing private and hybrid cloud solution based on VMware and Microsoft software stacks, datacenter migrations and transformation, disaster avoidance. Artur holds VMware Certified Design Expert certification (VCDX #077).

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