Tag Archive: hyper convergence

Nutanix OpenStack Part I – Deployment

This will be the first blog post in a series that will cover the Nutanix OpenStack solution and what could be better than starting with the deployment. I will not spend much time explaining the architecture but i’ll mention the three main components in the Nutanix OpenStack solution: Acropolis OpenStack Services VM (OVM) – This …

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Nutanix Guest Tools

As mentioned in the blog post Acropolis Base Software 4.6 released the Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT) is now general available for virtual machines (VMs) and no longer a tech preview as in Acropolis Base Software 4.5. NGT is a software package distributed and maintained by Nutanix and its purpose is to provide advanced VM management functionality. …

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Acropolis Base Software 4.6 released

So yesterday, 2016-02-22, Nutanix released Acropolis Base Software version 4.6 formerly known as Nutanix Operating System (NOS). Even though it is just a dot release it contains a lot of feature enhancement, performance enhancements and also new features. This is the next step in the Nutanix journey to make the cloud invisible and it continues to …

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Nutanix Support app on your mobile device

Just a quick post if you haven’t seen already. The Nutanix Support app version 1.0.1 is available for download via iTunes here or for Android here. You can use the app for various purposes e.g. Manage support cases View Create Update Get push notifications for your support cases Check documentation including knowledge base articles Check support contract …

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VMTurbo provides a free vColoring book

This is just a very short blog post to let you know that VMTurbo gives you the opportunity to download a free vColoring book. Yeah i know this is a very non technical blog post but it is for two good reasons: For every download between December 17th and December 30th VMTurbo will donate $1 …

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Nutanix @Nordic VMUG UserCon

It’s soon, tomorrow actually, time for the early Nordic VMUG user Conference in Copenhagen Denmark. This year it takes place Dec 1 at Scandic Copenhagen Vester Søgade 6 1601. Unfortunately i can’t make it, was scheduled to go there but some last minute things came up. This user conference is like a mini VMworld including both good …

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