AOS 5.0.2 – Virtualization, DBaaS & Whatever Crosses My Mind

Deploy and customize multiple Linux VMs on Nutanix AHV

magander — Tue, 25 Apr 2017 12:49:32 +0000

A while back I wrote a blog post Nutanix AHV and Linux VM Guest Customization where I used cloudinit to customize a Linux virtual machine (VM) after deployment. Based on that I have been asked how to do this when you’ll like to deploy multiple VMs same time. For testing purposes i have used a deployment script …

Nutanix AHV Network Configuration – Change Load Balancing

magander — Wed, 19 Apr 2017 10:00:04 +0000

A while ago I published a blog post about how to configure the 10 Gbps Network cards (NICs) as the only active NICs for a specific AHV based Open vSwitch (OVS) bond which default is br0-up (previously bond0) on AHV. Read that blog post here. This blog post will be about changing the load balancing …

Nutanix AOS 5.0.2 & more updates released

magander — Wed, 05 Apr 2017 08:31:14 +0000

Today, 2017-04-04, Nutanix released an AOS (Acropolis Operating System), formerly known as NOS (Nutanix Operating System) update meaning it is now at level 5.0.2. In addition to the AOS release there has been a few additional releases for PRISM Central 5.0.2 and Metro Witness 5.0.2. AOS 5.0.2 Its a maintenance release and includes new features …