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In my previous blogpost I showed you how easy it is to migrate a physical Windows machine to Nutanix AHV (Link). I got a couple of questions about Linux 😉 Now lets do the same again but with a Linux machine. I got myself a freshly install Ubuntu desktop as…
In this blogpost we will explain how to do a physical to virtual conversion from a server/desktop to Nutanix.
When installing the Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT) in your virtual Machines you are doing this for 1 of the following reasons: When one (or more) applies then you will install the NGT. But there is some extra support/maintenance you need to do when installing the tool. For example, you need…
!!! WORK IN PROGRESS !!! In this blogpost I’m trying to get the latest Nutanix Community Edition (CE 2.1) installed nested in Microsoft Hyper-V (Windows 2019 version). Before we continue there are some requirements: The requirements for Nutanix CE are: (Link) There are some “rules”: Before we continue I assume…
In this post I will describe how-to add an extra data disk to a single node Nutanix Community Edition (CE) cluster. Before we start I want to point out that more then 4 disks is not within the requirements for CE. See: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details?targetId=Nutanix-Community-Edition-Getting-Started-v2_1:top-sysreqs-ce-r.html (Boot drive is not counted within those…
In a previous blogpost I showed how-to repurpose old Nutanix hardware for a lab, by running Nutanix Community Edition on it. Now let’s try to do the same but with the latest Community Edition (2.1) and an even older cluster (NX-3060-G4) and try to update it to the latest versions…
We all know the little ipmitool or smcipmitool tools to script some commands against a node. But did you know there is a native PowerShell cmdlet you can use as well? On the Microsoft website we can find all the cmdlets we can use: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/pcsvdevice/?view=windowsserver2025-ps Lets create some PowerShell and…
As you might know I’m a Nutanix NTC for a couple of years know. And I’m very active on the Nutanix forums. I’m helping people out installing Nutanix CE (Community Edition) virtual but also physically. During these sessions I always get the same comment: I’m writing this blog to make…
As a Nutanix Technology Champion (NTC) we have some perks. One of them is to come over to the Nutanix HQ in San Jose (California) for the NTC Tech Connect days. During these days we are hearing from the product teams about the roadmaps and some in-depth information. This year…
In this blog post I will demonstrate how-to setup HYCU to use categories configured in Prism Central. VM’s attached to the category will automatically being back upped according to the HYCU policy. Please make sure a default HYCU policy is not configured as this will already attach a HYCU policy…
Ever wondering which virtual machines are using snapshots and how much space they are taking? Of course you use my superduper powershell script to clean them up: link 😉 But in Prism Central we can easily create an overview with the latest status on the snapshots. Login to Prism Central…
In this blog Jeroen explains how to do a cluster to cluster live migration (CCLM) without configuring advanced replication/data protection or other techniques.
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