Category Archive: AOS

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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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 Cluster Check (NCC) Version 3.6.1 Released

Quick blog post to let you know that Nutanix Cluster Check (NCC) version 3.6.1 was released today 2018-08-22 which is exactly 20 days after previous release. Very good development pace here. You can still run ncc same way as before meaning via: CVM command line by using command ncc health_checks run_all Via PRISM UI -> …

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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 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 Cluster Check (NCC) Version 3.6.0 Released

Quick blog post to let you know that Nutanix Cluster Check (NCC) version 3.6.0 was released today 2018-08-02. You can run ncc same way as before meaning via: CVM command line by using command ncc health_checks run_all Via PRISM UI -> Health -> Actions -> Run Checks There are a few new checks included in …

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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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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.8 & Much More Released

Today, 2018-07-03, Nutanix released a new version of its Acropolis Operating System (AOS) meaning the latest and greatest version is 5.8. The following products and features were also updated: Prism Central is now version 5.8 Acropolis File Services is now version 3.0.1 AHV is now version AHV 20170830.151 Nutanix Cluster Check (NCC) is now version …

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Manage Nutanix Guest Tools For Cloned VMs

This blog post will cover how you can manage, enable, Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT) for cloned VMs instead of doing it manually for every new clone VM. A description of NGT can be found here. The manual process is described in the Nutanix Prism Web Console Guide but is you create multiple VMs it might be …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.5.3 & More Released

Today, 2018-06-19, Nutanix released a new maintenance release of its Long Term Supported (LTS) Release 5.5 family meaning the latest and greatest LTS release of AOS is now 5.5.3. Prism Central 5.5.3 was obviously also released (never a new AOS version without a new PC version). Nutanix Acropolis File Services version 2.2.2.1 was also released. …

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