Category Archive: AHV

Nutanix AHV VM Reporting Via REST API Version 2.2

Another release of the AHV VM Reporting script using Nutanix REST API. Two new columns are included in this version: VM Description vNUMA Configuration The VM Description information is available via Prism Element (Nutanix Cluster) but the vNUMA Configuration information is only available via Prism Central (PC) so you need to decide if you want …

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Initial Citrix ADC VPX Configuration

This is the third blog post about my work with Citrix ADC VPX which, as mentioned before, will be used as a Web Server Load Balancer. All blog posts in this series includes: Deploy Citrix ADC VPX On Nutanix AHV Install Apache On CentOS Initial Citrix ADC VPX Configuration Citrix ADC VPX Web Server Load …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.9.1 And More Released

Yesterday, 2018-10-31, Nutanix released a new Short Term Support (STS) version of AOS meaning the latest version is 5.9.1. The other release train of AOS is Long Term Support (LTS) with AOS 5.5.7 as the most recent release. AOS 5.9.1 comes with enhancements and bug fixes in the following areas AHV-Management Data Protection Flow Infrastructure …

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Deploy Citrix ADC VPX On Nutanix AHV

In an upcoming project we will use Citrix ADC VPX (formerly known as NetScaler ADC or Citrix NetScaler or … ) appliance as Web Server load balancer. Based on that I deployed Citrix ADC VPX version NS12.1: Build 49.23.nc in my lab today to prepare the auto, via REST API, configuration needed when deploying and decommission …

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Nutanix AOS Version 5.5.7 Released

Today, 2018-10-18, Nutanix released a new dot dot release of AOS. It’s a Long Term Support (LTS) release meaning the latest and greatest LTS is now 5.5.7. As mentioned before Prism Central and AOS are no longer released same time but e.g. Prism Central version 5.9 can manage the following AOS released: 5.9 through 5.9.0.x 5.8 through …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.9 And More Released

Yesterday, 2018-10-03, Nutanix released a new version of AOS meaning the latest version is 5.9. The 5.9 release is a Short Term Support (STS) release and will follow the previous mentioned rules for STS. The other release train of AOS is Long Term Support (LTS) with AOS 5.5.6 as the most recent release. AOS 5.9 …

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Nutanix AOS Version 5.5.6 & More Released

Today, 2018-09-25, a new Long Term Supported (LTS) version of Nutanix Acropolis Operating System was released meaning we are now at version 5.5.6 The following products and features were also updated: AHV is now version AHV 20170830.170 Metro Availability Witness is now version 5.5.6 As with AOS 5.5.5 there is no corresponding Prism Central release …

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Nutanix AHV VM Reporting Via REST API Version 2.1

A new release, version 2.1, of the AHV VM Reporting script using Nutanix REST API. I have been asked a few times about how to add information about when a VM was created and it is included in this version. However, the information is available via Prism Central (PC) so you need to decide if …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.8.2 And Much More Released

Today, 2018-08-05, Nutanix released this month AOS version for the short term supported version of Acropolis Operating System (AOS) meaning the highest available release out there is AOS 5.8.2. Below is an important statement from the official Nutanix web site which you can find here. Important: 5.8.2 is a new AOS Feature Short term Support (STS) …

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Nutanix AHV Certified for Production SAP HANA

I trust you have already seen this but i just need to do an extremely short blog post about a major achievement by Nutanix. A few days back the Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) together with the Nutanix hypervisor AHV, yes that’s correct, were certified to run production SAP HANA workloads. A while back Nutanix gained …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.5.5 & More Released

Unless you haven’t seen already Nutanix released, 2018-08-20, a new Long Term Supported (LTS) version of its Acropolis Operating System meaning the latest and greatest LTS version is 5.5.5. The following products and features were also updated: AHV is now version AHV 20170830.155 Metro Availability Witness is now version 5.5.5 From Nutanix official web site: …

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Nutanix AHV – Change Virtual Network For Multiple VMs

About 1.5 years ago I wrote a blog post about how to Change Nutanix AHV Virtual Machine Network Placement. This blog post is similar but the major difference is that you can virtual network for multiple VMs same time. This his is not a UI feature, it’s a script me and my colleague Art Perkins created a …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.8.1 Released

Today, 2018-08-06, Nutanix released a new version of its Acropolis Operating System (AOS) meaning the latest and greatest version is 5.8.1. Below is an important statement from the official Nutanix web site which you can find here. Important: 5.8.1 is a new AOS Feature Short term Support (STS) Release, which is not Long Term Supported (LTS). …

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Nutanix VirtIO Driver Version 1.1.3 Available

Quick note to let you know that a new version of Nutanix virtIO has been released meaning the latest and greatest version is now 1.1.3 Focus for this dot dot version update has been availability for guest VM, antivirus and network. In addition the new drivers help ensure a stable environment when using the Windows Container …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.5.4 & More Released

Today, 2018-07-26, Nutanix released a new Long Term Supported (LTS) version of its Acropolis Operating System meaning the latest and greatest LTS version is 5.5.4. The following products and features were also updated: Prism Central is now version 5.5.4 AHV is now version AHV 20170830.156 Metro Availability Witness is now version 5.5.4 From Nutanix official …

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Nutanix Guest Tools Report Via REST API

Just a quick blog post about how you can verify what NGT version is installed in each of your VMs but fist I’ll list some links to other NGT related blog posts which you might find useful NGT Description Install NGT Manage Nutanix Guest Tools For Cloned VMs The below script will give you information …

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