Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.6

Yesterday, 2024-08-19, a new version of Nutanix Database Service, formerly known as Era, has been released meaning the latest & greatest NDB version is 2.6. This release comes with a lot of updates Pictured borrowed from Nutanix official web page Highlighted New Features & Functionality Nutanix control plane VMs are migrated from CentOS 7.9 to …

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Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.5.5.1

Yesterday, 2024-06-17, a patch release for 2.5.5 was made available meaning the latest NDB version is 2.5.5.1. As per definition a patch release comes with very limited content and is typically released to address one or a few minor issues. Also, unless you have already noticed, AOS 6.8 is supported with NDB 2.5.5.1 as well …

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Nutanix Move 5.3

Today, 2024-06-10, a new version of Nutanix Move was released the latest available version is now 5.3. With Move you can migrate both VMs between environments with minimal downtime and also migrate files to Nutanix Files. The below picture explains the architecture of Move Picture borrowed from Nutanix official web site – The Move User …

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Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.5.5

Today, 2024-05-22, two months after the previous Nutanix Database Service, NDB, version was released Nutanix made a new version available meaning the latest available version is 2.5.5. The dot dot version typically does not include features and new capabilities but with this release MongoDB version 6 is added as a supported database engine version for …

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Nutanix Files 5.0

Yesterday, 2024-05-20, Nutanix released a major version of Nutanix Files meaning the latest and greatest version is now 5.0. Files is a software-defined, scale-out file storage solution which provides the services to consumers via Server Message Block (SMB) and Network File System (NFS) protocols. Picture borrowed from Nutanix web page. Version 5.0 comes with the …

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Nutanix Objects Version 5.0

One day before Nutanix .next conference in Barcelona 21-23 May 2024 Nutanix releases a new major version of Nutanix Objects (Objects) meaning the latest version is now 5.0. Nutanix Objects is a software-defined Object Store Service and that you can consume & managed via both standard S3 APIs and Prism Central. Picture borrowed from Nutanix …

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Nutanix Prism Central pc.2024.1

Yesterday, 2024-05-15, Nutanix released a new version Prism Central meaning the latest and greatest PC is now 2024.1 This Prism Central (PC) release includes many new and enhanced features such as: Prism Central Backup and Restore – Prism Central can be backed up to as many as three Nutanix on-prem clusters and in addition to …

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Nutanix AOS 6.8 eSTS

Yesterday, 2024-05-15, Nutanix released a new version AOS meaning the latest version is 6.8. For some years there has been two release types for AOS including a long term support (LTS) version and a short term support (STS) version. With AOS 6.8 there is one more release type introduced called extended STS (eSTS) and the …

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Nutanix AHV 9.1

Yesterday, 2024-05-15, Nutanix released a new version of AHV meaning the latest version is now AHV 9.1 also known as 20230302.100173 The new version comes with the following new & enhanced features: Live Migration Support for Credential Guard VMs Adaptive CPU Management during Live Migration Advanced Processor Compatibility in AHV In addition to the new …

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Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.5.4

Today, 2024-03-13, Nutanix released a new version of Nutanix Database Service, NDB, meaning the latest available version is 2.5.4. The release comes with a strong focus on security and it also bring improvements and fixes for Oracle, MSSQL & PostgreSQL in addition to RHEL 8.8 support for Oracle v19, PostgreSQL community edition v15, MySQL v8.0.36 …

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Nutanix Move 5.2

Yesterday, 2024-03-11, a new version of Nutanix Move was released the latest available version is now 5.2. With Move you can migrate both VMs between environments with minimal downtime and also migrate files to Nutanix Files. The below picture explains the architecture of Move Picture borrowed from Nutanix official web site – The Move User …

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NDB DB Server VM Vertical Scaling

With the release of NDB 2.5 back in October 2022 the capability of vertically scaling your DB Server VM was added as a tech preview and as you know Nutanix does not recommend you to use tech preview features in production environments. However i’m happy to let you know that vertical scaling is no longer …

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Prism Central 2022.6.0.10

A few days ago, 2024-01-11, a new version of Prism Central was released meaning the latest version available is 2022.6.0.10. This release comes with an enhancement in AIOps regarding Capacity Planning and the release notes further down in the post also lists some known issues which might be good to be aware of.. Software Included …

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Nutanix Objects Version 4.3

Yesterday, 2024-01-10, a dot version of Nutanix Objects (Objects) has been released meaning latest and greatest version is now 4.3. Nutanix Objects is a software-defined Object Store Service and that you can consume & managed via both standard S3 APIs and Prism Central. Picture borrowed from Nutanix web page. Version 4.3 comes with the following …

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Nutanix AOS 6.5.5 & AHV 20220304.478

Today, 2024-01.10, Nutanix released a new long term support (LTS) version of AOS meaning the latest version available is 6.5.5. As usual you can read more about the difference between LTS & STS here. The main new feature in this dot dot release is “Support for Multiple Client Subnets for Volumes Segmentation” but it also …

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Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.5.3.1

Today, 2023-11-30, Nutanix released a new version of Nutanix Database Service, NDB, meaning the latest available version is 2.5.3.1. The release focus on security and addresses 40 vulnerabilities on the NDB server and NDB agent VMs which will benefit the entire NDB customer base. In addition to the security fixes there are improvements to the …

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