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The Nutanix Technology Champion Program

In the rapidly changing world of technology, the Nutanix Technology Champion (NTC) program is a top program. It helps professionals who know a lot about Nutanix and are passionate about it. The Nutanix Technology Champion program is designed to recognize and reward professionals who have extensive knowledge of Nutanix and…

Slipstream VirtIO Drivers into Windows ISO to use on Nutanix AHV

This PowerShell script creates a Windows ISO with VirtIO drivers included, enabling the installation of a virtual machine on Nutanix AHV. Created by Jeroen Tielen, the script checks for admin rights, installs necessary tools, and processes ISO files accordingly. A demonstration video and the script are provided.

Nutanix X-Small Prism Central

Nutanix has released AOS 6.8 (Link) and Prism Central 2024.1(Link). With this new release there is a new option to deploy a “X-Small” Prism Central instance. This small deployment is for the following environments: As you can see in the screenshot the resources required are way less the small deployment,…

Nutanix Prism Central Storage Policies

Prism Central allows configuring storage policies for virtual machines, covering settings like Replication Factor, Encryption, Compression, and I/O Performance. These policies can override container settings and are assigned to categories linked with virtual machines. The blog demonstrates limiting IOPS in a test VM to illustrate the impact of such policies,…

Nutanix Cluster Expansion on ESX

I needed to expand a cluster running Nutanix on ESX. There is a cluster expansion guide available from Nutanix which can be found here: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v6_7:wc-cluster-expand-wc-r.html But I want to show the steps involved doing this. 😉 After racking and stacking the new nodes make sure they are connected to switch…

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