VMware ESXi
What to do when you see No vCenter servers were found message in Nutanix Prism Element. Deploying the Nutanix Cluster using the Nutanix Foundation automation deployment tool is dead simple. Whether it is Nutanix...
Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT tools) is a package of drivers and services. Drivers for Virtual Machine storage controller and network adapter. Along with drivers, you can install two additional services: Self-Service Restore (SSR) Volume...
VMware vSphere 7 support on Nutanix platform Starting with AOS 5.15.2 (LTS) and AOS 5.17.1, Nutanix introduced VMware vSphere 7 support. Now, you can upgrade your vSphere ESXi to version 7 on the Nutanix...
Thousands of Nutanix customers have clusters deployed with VMware vSphere. VMware vSphere was the first hypervisor supported by Nutanix and has a long and successful history. As we know, the vCenter Server is one...
In this blog post, you will find the Nutanix Leap Asynchronous replication port diagram. Support for Asynchronous replication in Nutanix Leap was introduced with Nutanix AOS 5.11. With Nutanix Asynchronous replication you can protect...
Long waited by customers, partners and prospects Nutanix Private Cloud reference architecture document is available publicly. It is version 1 focused on Nutanix core features, networking, security, manageability. It does explain how to approach...
Configure Nutanix Metro Availability Witness. What is Nutanix Metro Availability Witness? Extract from Nutanix official documentation: A “Witness” is a special VM that monitors the Metro Availability configuration health. The Witness resides in...
Capacity planning for Nutanix Metro Availability (stretch cluster) is not that difficult as you could think. During capacity planning exercise, you have to consider all capacity aspects, compute (RAM and CPU on compute cluster)...
Nutanix AOS supports data at rest encryption for past several years. On early Nutanix AOS releases, encryption feature was supported only with specialized hardware (SED drives) and external KMS systems. Since Nutanix AOS 5.9,...
My previous post – dated on mid-2016 – about a migration of Windows 2003 from VMware ESXi to Nutanix AHV, was mainly focused on manual migration. Back in 2016, there were no tools out...
