How to install NGT on Linux
Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT tools) is a package of drivers and services. Drivers for Virtual Machine storage controller and network adapter. Along with drivers, you can...
November 16, 2020
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Automate Nutanix cluster deployment
Automation is everywhere, in the public cloud, private cloud, security, software development, sysadmin day to day tasks. Basically, any repeatable task is usually automated one way...
October 19, 2020
VMware vSphere 7 support on Nutanix
VMware vSphere 7 support on Nutanix platform Starting with AOS 5.15.2 (LTS) and AOS 5.17.1, Nutanix introduced VMware vSphere 7 support. Now, you can upgrade your...
September 21, 2020
Deploy VMware vCenter server on Nutanix
Thousands of Nutanix customers have clusters deployed with VMware vSphere. VMware vSphere was the first hypervisor supported by Nutanix and has a long and successful history....
September 11, 2020
Nutanix Leap Asynchronous replication port diagram
In this blog post, you will find the Nutanix Leap Asynchronous replication port diagram. Support for Asynchronous replication in Nutanix Leap was introduced with Nutanix AOS...
June 16, 2020
Nutanix basics – configure remote syslog server on Nutanix
Sending logs to an external syslog server is very common practice across many industries. The main reason to send logs to the external location is security...
April 30, 2019
Working with Nutanix Metro Availability – part 3
Configure Nutanix Metro Availability Witness. What is Nutanix Metro Availability Witness? Extract from Nutanix official documentation: A “Witness” is a special VM that monitors the...
April 2, 2019
Asynchronous tasks in PowerCLI or “be careful what you task for”.
This post is about one of the most challenging PowerCLI scripts I was asked to write so far. Unfortunately I will not present the script itself,...
July 16, 2018
Mount Nutanix Acropolis container on ESXi server
Nutanix Acropolis OS supports several storage protocols like NFS, SMB3, iSCSI due to broad hypervisor support (Nutanix AHV, VMware vSphere, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-V 2012R2). For...
May 24, 2017
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
