Nutanix Expands Relationship with Microsoft

Nutanix announced the expansion of its relationship with Microsoft Corp. through collaboration on a jointly-engineered integrated system designed to provide customers a comprehensive hybrid cloud offering.

The new offering brings together the Microsoft Cloud Platform System (CPS) Standard and Nutanix enterprise cloud platform to deliver a Microsoft Azure-consistent environment within an enterprise datacenter.

The system is ideal for enterprise applications like Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft Dynamics, which require high performance and availability.

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Nutanix Xpress

Nutanix has introduced Xpress for small and medium businesses, which provides:

• All-in-one solution – A complete hyperconverged offering that natively integrates server, storage and virtualization and radically simplifies the infrastructure stack in a single, space-saving platform that can power 5 to 500 virtual machines (VMs) with proven performance and reliability so IT generalists who wear multiple hats can more easily support all infrastructure needs.

• Plug and Play – All software factory pre-installed and ready to run nearly any virtualized application for small and medium businesses in less than 60 minutes;

• Built-in virtualization: Built-in Nutanix AHV hypervisor and powerful VM management can eliminate expensive virtualization licensing costs – no additional software components to install and manage

• Future-proof: Easy data backup to public cloud services, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, to deliver a practical cloud strategy

• Three-year support: Award-winning support from Nutanix technical teams and the Nutanix NEXT community of IT experts

Nutanix Xpress Datasheet

7 Reasons Why Acropolis is the Next Generation Hypervisor

After first disrupting the legacy SAN and NAS architecture of the virtualized datacenter, Nutanix is now transforming virtualization itself. Nutanix’s software-defined infrastructure enables a new approach to the stand-alone hypervisor model, already 12+ years old.

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Nutanix Community Edition On-Demand

Community Edition can now be deployed as an on-demand service running on AWS or Google Cloud Platform. Community Edition on-demand is enabled via technology integration with Ravello Systems, the leading provider of nested virtualization solutions. With a flexible, time-based pricing model that costs approximately $1 per hour.

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Nutanix Xtreme Computing Platform

The Nutanix Xtreme Computing Platform is a 100% software-driven infrastructure solution that natively converges storage, compute and virtualization into a turnkey appliance that can be deployed in minutes to run any application out of the box. Datacenter capacity can be easily expanded one node at a time with no disruption, delivering linear and predictable scalability with pay-as-you-grow flexibility. Nutanix eliminates complexity and allows IT to drive better business outcomes.

Xtreme Computing Platform Specifications

Nutanix Community Edition

Community Edition is a 100% software solution enabling technology enthusiasts to easily evaluate The latest hyperconvergence technology at zero cost. Users can now experience the same Nutanix Technology that powers the datacenters of thousands of leading enterprises around the world.

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Getting Started with Nutanix CE

Nutanix Prism

Nutanix Prism gives administrators a simple and elegant way to manage virtual environments. Powered by advanced data analytics and heuristics, Prism simplifies and streamlines common workflows within a datacenter eliminating the need to have disparate management solutions.

Nutanix Prism Data Sheet