How to put Nutanix Acropolis host into maintenance mode
Today is a quick post on how to check or put Acropolis node into maintenance mode. How to check if Acropolis hosts are in maintenance mode....
May 10, 2017
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Change boot order for Acropolis VM
Quarter by quarter, Nutanix Acropolis hypervisor (AHV) is getting bigger and bigger adoption and attention by the business. As of Q2FY2017 it was about 20%. So,...
March 30, 2017
vCenter Server 6.5 requirements
New vSphere release and new hardware and software requirements. Below you can find requirements for both vCenter server 6.5 appliance and vCenter server 6.5 on Windows....
March 7, 2017
Nutanix visio stencils – links repository
If you are looking for Nutanix visio stencils, then it is a good place to start. Below, you can find collection of links where you can...
February 22, 2017
How to monitor Nutanix Acropolis upgrade
Nutanix’s OneClick upgrade is phenomenal tool which let’s you upgrade many components from single console AOS Hypervisor – AHV and ESXi BIOS, BMC firmware, disks firmware,...
February 15, 2017
Install Windows 2000 Advance Server on Nutanix Acropolis
I will be asked again ” Really, who is using Windows 2000 at the end of second decade of 21’st Century” :-). Trust me, there are...
February 10, 2017
Migrate Windows 2000 server to Nutanix AHV
Somewhere, in the dark corner of your virtual datacenter, running a little, inconspicuous VM with Windows 2000 Server. You have to keep it, even if it...
November 30, 2016
Migrate Windows XP from VMware vSphere to Nutanix Acropolis
Today’s post is how to Migrate Windows XP from VMware vSphere to Nutanix Acropolis. You would be surprised (or not 😉 ) how many enterprises runs...
November 27, 2016
Nutanix AHV basics – How to find VM disk
Nutanix Acropolis hypervisor (aka AHV) is a next generation hypervisor. AHV is Linux KVM based, highly customized hypervisor where all the storage “work” is handled by...
November 18, 2016
How to check host BIOS version on Nutanix cluster
From time to time every admin must do BIOS upgrade on the hosts. It may be vendor recommendation, security issue and so on. With Nutanix you...
November 7, 2016
