Tag Archive: AOS 5.16

Nutanix Erasure Coding (EC-X) – How it works

Nutanix Erasure Coding (EC-X) is one of the storage reduction technologies available in Nutanix Acropolis Operating System (AOS) which is basically the Nutanix cluster. It basically takes one or two data copies and create a parity that can be used to recreate the data if required. I have had quite a few questions regarding how …

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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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