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 …
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 …
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 -> …
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 …
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 …
Nutanix Support For OpenStack Pike Release
Happy to announce that Nutanix has released support for the OpenStack Pike version which was released second half of 2017 and will be maintained to at least 2019-03-03 according to Openstack.Org. There are two new main features included in the support for the Pike release apart from the obvious Pike driver support: Support to select …
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 …
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 …