Can NDB manage DB Server VMs with same IP address ? The above question has come up a few times over the past few months when discussing DBaaS with potential customers. The short answer is NO, each DB Server VM needs to have a separate IP address and to date it has never been a …
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NDB Quick Tip V – New NDB Documentation Structure
Welcome to the fifth blog post in the NDB quick tip series which will cover the NDB administration guide. Other blog posts in the Quick Tip series are: NDB Quick Tip IV – NDB Pulse Telemetry NDB Quick Tip III – Supported Functionalities per DB Engine & DB Server VM Operating System NDB Quick Tip …
NDB Quick Tip IV – NDB Pulse Telemetry
The is the forth blog post in the NDB Quick Tip series & will be about NDB Pulse data. Guess you’re already familiar with Nutanix Pulse data for your Nutanix clusters, right ? Other blog posts in the Quick Tip series are: NDB Quick Tip III – Supported Functionalities per DB Engine & DB Server …
NDB Maintenance Window – Part III
This is part II of the NDB Maintenance Window blog series. See the other part(s) via: NDB Maintenance Widow – Part I NDB Maintenance Widow – Part II NDB Maintenance Window – Part III The third post about Maintenance Window will be about how to remove a DB Server VM. This can definitely be done …
Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.5.1.2
Today, 2023-02-02, Nutanix has released a new version of Nutanix Database Service, NDB, meaning the latest release available is 2.5.1.2. Yes it’s a dot dot dot release but it brings a nice new capability to the table for customers using NDB Control Plane in HA mode. When you enable HA mode there is now an …
Nutanix Kubernetes Engine 2.7
The Nutanix Kubernetes Engine, formerly known as Karbon, provided with Nutanix Prism Central allows you to manage & deploy Kubernetes clusters. Today, 2023-01-20, a new version was release meaning the latest and greatest version is 2.7 and it comes with the following four improvements/updates: Kubernetes 1.24 support Contrainer Storage Interface (CSI) 2.6.1 support Fluentbit v2.0.6 …
Nutanix Move 4.7
Yesterday, 2023-01-04, a new version of Nutanix Move, VM migration tool which makes it possible to migrate VMs between environments with minimal downtime, was released and the most up to date version is now 4.7. The below picture explains the architecture of Move Picture borrowed from Nutanix official web site – The Move User Guide. …
NDB Quick Tip III – Supported Functionalities per DB Engine & DB Server VM Operating System
The is the third blog post in the NDB Quick Tip series and this one will be about what functionalities NDB supports per DB engine & DB Server VM operating system. Other blog posts in the Quick Tip series are: NDB Quick Tip II – PostgreSQL extensions NDB Quick Tip I – API v0.9 Back …
NDB Quick Tip II – PostgreSQL extensions
The second post in the Quick Tip series is about PostgreSQL extensions which is commonly used & it is used to add functionality & improving processes. The first blog post in the series is available via: NDB Quick Tip I – API v0.9 With the release of NDB version 2.5, release in september 2022, …
Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.5.1.1
It has only been close to two weeks since Nutanix Database Service, NDB, 2.5.1 was released and today a new dot dot dot release has been made available meaning the latest & greatest NDB version is now 2.5.1.1. One enhancement including an alert when the NTP server configuration at the NDB control plane lavel does …
Nutanix Technical Champions 2023 announced
Nutanix Technical Champion (NTC) for 2023 has been announced & there is a total of 100 NTCs for next year👍👍 The list includes people who earned the title for the first time, people who has repeatedly earned the title from the start and & people who was NTC a few years back and now did …
NDB Maintenance Window – Part II
This is part II of the NDB Maintenance Window blog series. See the other part(s) via: NDB Maintenance Widow – Part I NDB Maintenance Widow – Part II NDB Maintenance Window – Part III NDB really needs an option to add multiple DB Server VMs to a maintenance window I have seen/got the above statement/question, …
Nutanix Database Service (NDB) 2.5.1
About two months ago Nutanix Database Server (NDB) version 2.5 was release which you can read more about here. Today, 2022-12-06, version 2.5.1 has been made available and it comes with some pretty good new capabilities. RHEL 8.6 Version Support for: Oracle 19c (19.16.0.x and 19.17.0.x) PostgreSQL versions 10 through 14. ————————————————————————————————————————————– Important: For RHEL …
NDB Quick Tip I – API v0.9
Have decided to start putting out short Nutanix Database Service (NDB) “quick tip” blog posts which will all be based on questions i receive when talking to colleagues, customers & partners. This first one will be about the NDB API. For those of you consuming Nutanix Database Service (NDB) via the API you’re aware of …