Category Archive: Nutanix

ServiceNow & Nutanix Era Integration – Time Machine Snapshot

This integration video follows the same theme, Nutanix Era, as the two previous videos which are available via: ServiceNow & Nutanix Era Integration – Provision a MariaDB Database vRealize Automation & Nutanix Era Integration – Provision a PostgreSQL Database This one is about using a Nutanix Era feature called Time Machine which provides one-click database …

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Nutanix Calm As Default Landing Page in Prism Central & Nutanix Calm Version 2.9.7 Released

Might be my longest blog post headline/title ever:) A new version of Nutanix Cloud Application Lifecycle Management (Calm) software was released yesterday, 7:th of November 2019) leading us up to the newest version being  2.9.7. This version requires Prism Central version 5.11.2 or above. One good thing in the new release is that you have …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.16 And More Released

Nutanix just released a new STS, short term support, version of AOS meaning the latest version is now 5.16.    Read more about difference between LTS & STS here. A 5.16 version of Prism Central was also released so this time their version numbers is an exact match. AOS 5.10.9 comes bundled with the following software: AHV …

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Nutanix ERA 1.2 Released

Yesterday, 2020-01-02, Nutanix released a new version of its database management & data copy solution, Nutanix Era, meaning latest and greatest version is now 1.2. There are enhancements and or new features in the following areas: Era Server Oracle PostgreSQL SQL Server One feature that I know, coming from an infrastructure background, will be much …

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vRealize Automation & Nutanix Era Integration – Provision a PostgreSQL Database

So following up on the previous ServiceNow – Nutanix Era Integration blog post with another one but this time vRealize Automation to Nutanix Era integration. Pretty much same thing but this time I’ll create a PostgreSQL database and its associated virtual machine compared to a MariaDB and its associated virtual machine in the previous blog …

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Nutanix AOS 5.10.9 Released

Today, 2019-12-17, about two months since the previous Long Term Support (LTS) release of Nutanix AOS, 5.10.8, Nutanix released a new LTS version 5.10.9. Read more about difference between LTS & STS here. No new version of Prism Central was released so you can use any 5.11.x PC version to manage AOS 5.10.9. AOS 5.10.9 comes bundled …

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ServiceNow & Nutanix Era Integration – Provision a MariaDB Database

Never say never again:) It took me about 5 years since I last created a YouTube video but lately I have been recorded a few new once. It’s still with automation/orchestration in focus and the first video will be about ServiceNow to Nutanix Era integration. As you know, Nutanix has an API first approach and …

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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 …

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Nutanix AOS & Prism Central Version 5.11.2 & More Released

Yesterday, December 2:nd 2019, Nutanix released new version of their core HCI product Nutanix Acropolis Operating System (AOS) formerly known as Nutanix Operating System (NOS). In addition there was a new version released, matching AOS 5.11.2, for Prism Central and AHV version 20170830.337 was declared GA with version 1.0. AOS 5.11 is a Short Term Support (STS) …

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Nutanix ERA – Upgrade Using Command Line

few days ago I had to upgrade Nutanix Era using command line since remote access didn’t they way it should and I only had ssh access to the Era VM. However, there is a simple process you can follow if the Era VM has connection to portal.nutanix.com from where the Era software will be downloaded. …

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Meet NPX 021 – Michael Shin

Name: Michael Shin NPX Number: 021 Employer: Nutanix Blog URL:  Twitter: MshinNutanix Virtualisation background:  – VMWare : I started using VMware since 2010 on ESXi 4.0, when I was first involved in building small hosted VMware cluster for a managed service company. Since then, been working on primarily on Server Virtualization on design / implementation and …

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Nutanix Calm Version 2.9 Released

A new version of Nutanix Cloud Application Lifecycle Management (Calm) software was released today, 6:th of November 2019) leading us up to the newest version being  2.9. Version 2.9 comes quite a few new enhancements and features where one of the most requested one I have seen in the field is multi Prism Central (PC) …

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Nutanix AHV Virtual Machine High Availability

Approximately four years ago a wrote a two blog post series about Nutanix AHV Virtual Machine High Availability (VMHA) which are obsolete so do not refer to the below once for AHV HA functionality: Acropolis Virtual Machine High Availability – Part I Acropolis Virtual Machine High Availability – Part II Over the years I have …

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Nutanix AOS 5.10.8 & More Released

Today, 2019-10-23, Nutanix released a new Long Term Support (LTS) version of AOS meaning the latest & greatest AOS LTS version is now 5.10.8. Read more about difference between LTS & STS here. You’ll have to use Prism Central 5.11 or higher to manage AOS 5.10.8. Prism Central 5.11.1 was released 22:nd October so a new …

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Nutanix Files 3.6 Released

A new version of Nutanix Files, formerly knowns and Nutanix Acropolis File Services (AFS), was released 2019-10-17 meaning the latest and greatest version is 3.6.0. The following new features or enhancements to existing features are included in latest release: File Blocking by specifying the extension. Applies to files server and or share. SMB message encryption …

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Apply for Nutanix Technology Champion (NTC) 2020

The Nutanix Technology Champion (NTC) program for 2020 is open now and you got until November 8 to apply. The announcement of the new members will take place in December 2019. The following areas and knowledge will be taken into consideration when the members are selected: Active on social media, blogging and have a desire …

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