Nutanix Acropolis 5.17 family software is out and ready for downloads!!! Included are, AOS 5.17.0.2 PC 5.17.0.2, Witness 5.17.0.2, AHV 20190916.189, NCC 3.9.4.1, Foundation 4.5.2 and 4000+ bug fixes.
What’s new in Nutanix Acropolis 5.17
Nutanix AOS 5.17
Main focus around disaster recovery improvements and security. See the list below.
- Feature 1Support for AHV Synchronous Replication (0 RPO) with Leap
- Support for Hyper-V 2019
- Support for Single Prism Central with Leap (1 hour RPO only)
- Support for VM level IP Address Mapping in Recovery Plans with Leap
- Support for In-guest Script Execution in Recovery Plans with Leap
- Support for NearSync Replication (1–15 minute RPO) with Leap
- Secure Boot Support for node running AHV
- Secure boot Support for VMs
- Rack Fault Tolerance Support for Hyper-V
Nutanix Prism Central 5.17
Huge focus around Prism Central performance improvements, Day2 Ops automation, a new feature is Nutanix Flow. On top, plenty of bug fixes which help with overall Prism Central user experience.
- Flow VDI Policy with Active Directory Support
- Cross-Play (X-Play) Enhancements FEAT-7758FEAT-7847
Nutanix AHV 20190916.189
New security features,
- Directly Attached Volume Groups in a Guest VM Cluster – let you create Red Hat or Microsoft Windows clusters without a need to create iSCSI volumes on Nutanix.
Links to release notes
- AOS 5.17 Family Release Notes
- AOS 5.17.0.2 Release Notes
- PC 5.17.0.2 Release Notes
- AHV 20190916.189 Release Notes
