Self Service – Virtualization, DBaaS & Whatever Crosses My Mind

Nutanix Self Service 4.3

Magnus Andersson — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:20:36 +0000

Yesterday Nutanix released a new version of Self Service which provides Application life-cycle management, self-service and Governance in a Hybrid cloud management. The most recent version is 4.3 for both the Nutanix Cloud Manager and the standalone VM. Pictured borrowed from Nutanix official web page The new version come with two main new capabilities: Global …

Nutanix Prism Central – Configure Apps (Calm) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

magander — Tue, 23 Oct 2018 00:02:54 +0000

Updated 2018-10-23: Added information about GCP Compute Engine API and the GCP account privileges/Role assignment required. ——————————————————————————————— One of the new features included in the Nutanix Prism Central (PC) 5.7 UI is the option to connect the Apps (Calm product) section to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and manage your workload. This blog post will cover the PC …

Nutanix Prism Central – Enable Self Service & Apps

magander — Tue, 08 May 2018 03:57:00 +0000

This blog post will be an updated version of 2017 Nutanix Self Service Portal Part I – Preparation & Initial Configuration which was created before Calm got integrated in Prism Central which happened with the release of Prism Central and AOS 5.5. Follow the below steps to enable the Self Service and Apps (Calm) functionality in …

Deploy Nutanix Prism Central Via Prism Element

magander — Mon, 07 May 2018 02:52:15 +0000

There are many ways to deploy your Nutanix Prism Central (PC) VM and this blog post will cover, in my opinion, the easiest one. Follow the below steps to deploy your PC from a Prism Element (PE) meaning an existing Nutanix Cluster. In my case it is an AHV based Nutanix cluster. Log in to …

Quick Tip – Adjust/Change Prism UI Contrast

magander — Thu, 12 Apr 2018 07:43:10 +0000

A while back I wrote a blog post about how to Change Nutanix Prism UI Login Screen and this quick tip will be about hos to adjust/change the Prism UI Contrast. This applies to both Prism Element (PE) and Prism Central (PC). Follow the procedure below to manage the Prism UI contrast. Log in to PE …

Migrate Nutanix Self Service Portal To Version 5.5

magander — Thu, 07 Dec 2017 06:30:06 +0000

This could be the easiest application migration you have ever completed Nutanix released Acropolis Operating System (AOS) version 5.5 a few days ago which I blogged about here. One major shift is that Nutanix Self Service Portal (SSP) has been moved from Prism Element, admin interface per Nutanix cluster, to Prism Central (PC), multi cluster …

Nutanix Self Service Portal and Service Now Integration

magander — Tue, 24 Jan 2017 06:51:55 +0000

I have created a bunch of Nutanix Self Service Portal (SSP) related blog posts which covers everything from initial setup to administrator and end user management. The blog posts can be found here: Nutanix Self Service Portal Part I – Preparation & Initial Configuration Nutanix Self Service Portal Part II – Projects Nutanix Self Service Portal Part III …

Nutanix Self Service Portal Part VI – Catalog Items

magander — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:06:12 +0000

This is the fifth blog post in the Nutanix Self Service Portal (SSP) blog post series. The other blog posts in the series are: Nutanix Self Service Portal Part I – Preparation & Initial Configuration Nutanix Self Service Portal Part II – Projects Nutanix Self Service Portal Part III – Roles Nutanix Self Service Portal Part IV – Images Nutanix Self Service …

Nutanix Self Service Portal Part V – VM Management

magander — Wed, 11 Jan 2017 10:47:01 +0000

Nutanix Self Service Portal Part IV – Images

magander — Mon, 09 Jan 2017 13:51:32 +0000

This is the forth blog post in the Nutanix Self Service Portal (SSP) blog post series. The other blog posts in the series are: Nutanix Self Service Portal Part I – Preparation & Initial Configuration Nutanix Self Service Portal Part II – Projects Nutanix Self Service Portal Part III – Roles Nutanix Self Service Portal Part V – VM management Nutanix …

Nutanix Self Service Portal Part III – Roles

magander — Thu, 05 Jan 2017 07:16:33 +0000

This is the third blog post in the Nutanix Self Service Portal (SSP) blog post series. The other blog posts in the series are: Nutanix Self Service Portal Part I – Preparation & Initial Configuration Nutanix Self Service Portal Part II – Projects Nutanix Self Service Portal Part IV – Images Nutanix Self Service Portal Part V – VM management Nutanix Self …

Nutanix Self Service Portal Part II – Projects

magander — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 10:36:14 +0000

This is the second blog post in the Nutanix Prism Self Service (SSP) blog post series. The other blog posts in the series are: Nutanix Self Service Portal Part I – Preparation & Initial Configuration Nutanix Self Service Portal Part III – Roles Nutanix Self Service Portal Part IV – Images Nutanix Self Service Portal Part V – VM management …

Nutanix Self Service Portal Part I – Preparation & Initial Configuration

magander — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 09:06:42 +0000

Nutanix Self Service Portal (SSP) is the user interface (UI) for the Nutanix Prism Self Service feature released with Nutanix AOS (formerly known as NOS or Nutanix Operating System) version 5. The following blog posts are included in the blog post series: Nutanix Self Service Portal Part II – Projects Nutanix Self Service Portal Part III – Roles Nutanix Self …