Today, 2020-06-08, Nutanix released a new long term support (LTS) version of AOS meaning the latest LTS version is now 5.15.1. Read more about difference between LTS & STS (Short Term Support) here. As previously mentioned AOS can be released without a new version of Prism Central being released and that’s the case this time. …
Category Archive: AOS
Nutanix CVM Maintenance Mode
Nutanix Controller Virtual Machine (CVM) maintenance mode is the topic i’ll cover in this quick blog post. Reason being i have been asked about this a few times recently. First – Yes – CVM and hypervisor maintenance mode are two different things. Hypervisor maintenance mode means no virtual machines (VMs) will run on the hypervisor …
Nutanix AOS 5.17 & Prism Central 5.17 + More Released
Happy to let you know that yesterday, 2020-05-20, Nutanix released their newest short term support (STS) version of AOS meaning the latest STS version is now 5.17.0.2. Read more about difference between LTS & STS (Short Term Support) here. In addition Prism Central 5.17.0.2 and AHV 20190916.189 were also released This version comes with a …
Nutanix Move 3.5 Released
A new version of Nutanix Move has been released. This is the first dot release in 2020 and the latest version available is now 3.5. As you might know Move is a VM migration tool which makes it possible to migrate VMs between the following environments with minimal downtime: VMware ESXi to Nutanix AHV VMware …
Nutanix Move 3.4 Released
A new version of Nutanix Move which is the a virtual machine magration tool, which I guess most of you are familiar with, was released today 2019-12-04. This means the latest and greatest version is 3.4. The following new features has been added to the 3.4 release: Set timezone of migrated VMs to the target …
Nutanix Move 3.3 Released
Just a quick note to let you know that a new version of Nutanix Move was released yesterday, 2019-09-30, meaning latest and greatest version is now Move 3.3. As I guess you know there are two options when running the Move VM, let it run on Nutanix AHV or on VMware ESXi. Good flexibility there. …
Understanding Nutanix Node Physical Memory Configuration
I wouldn’t say on a weekly basis, but I receive questions about physical memory configurations, physical memory speed, balanced vs un-balanced memory configurations from time to time. Based on that I have put together a document which you can access via the Nutanix Portal. Things like maximum memory frequency or speed and the number of …
Nutanix Move 3.2 Released
Nutanix Move is a tool to migrate virtual machines to the Nutanix HCI. Until the most recent release you could migrate VMs from the following sources to Nutanix AHV: vSphere ESXi Hyper-V Amazon AWS With the new Move 3.2 release which was made available a few days ago you can now also migrate VMs to …