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New award, Nutanix Technology Champion!

Today Nutanix announced their list of Nutanix Technology Champions for 2016, and I am honored to be among the people on the list. Nutanix is doing alot of cool things, and alot more to come http://next.nutanix.com/t5/Nutanix-Connect-Blog/Welcome-to-the-2016-Nutanix-Technology-Champions/ba-p/6382?utm_content=buffer05396&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer I am delighted to announce the 2016 group of Nutanix Technology Champions. This year has seen enormous demand from […]

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Setting up NFS Direct Veeam against Nutanix cluster

So the last couple of days I have tried to wrap my head around Direct NFS support which is coming in Veeam v9. The cool thing about this feature is that Veeam has a custom built NFS agent, which will go directly to the NFS share (only needs READ access) and export the snapshot data

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Enabling file-level restore on Nutanix in NOS 4.5.1

Ever since I heard that this feature was included in 4.5 I was eager to give it a spin, but since it is still in TP It was difficult to find any particular documentation regarding the feature, the only mention was in the release notes and some blog posts I found. Now since it was

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Pin-to-SSD Nutanix EOS 4.5

So earlier today I was looking at the Pin to SSD video from Andre Leibovici , shown here –> http://myvirtualcloud.net/?p=7334 and figured I wanted to give this feature a spin.. But no matter where I looked I didn’t find the same feature within Prism, luckily thanks to the twitter gods I got in touch with

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Getting Started With Nutanix and PowerShell

Now that I have my hands on some Nutanix hardware it was about time to play a little bit with the features that are available on the platform. All of the stuff we do in PRISM is linked to the REST API, Nutanix also has a PowerShell cmdlets which also leverages the REST API. Downloading

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Setting up Operations Manager for Nutanix

Nutanix has a management pack available for several monitoring solutions such as Solarwinds, Nagios and of course Operations Manager, which allows us to monitor hardware / DSF / hypervisor directly into Operations Manager. Now combining this with the service management capabilities that Operations Manager has is a killer combo. Now the setup is pretty simple

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Comparison Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct and Nutanix

There has been a lot of fuzz around storage spaces direct coming with Windows Server 2016, and I have been getting alot of questions around it lately. “Will it solve my storage issues?” “can we replace our existing SAN?” “When to choose SPD over SAN” and so on. Now as of right now, not all

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Nutanix and Citrix–Better together

Now Citrix has for a long time, support for most of the different hypervisors. Meaning that customers gets the flexibility to choose a number of different hypervisors if they are planning to use XenApp/XenDesktop. This support is also included for Netscaler as well. So as of today, Citrix supports XenServer, Hyper-V, Vmware, Amazon, Cloudplatform. As

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Hyper-V and Storage features deep-dive comparison with Nutanix

So another blogpost in this storage series with Hyper-V, in the previous posts I discussed a bit about what features Hyper-V has and the issues with them. Well time to take that to the next level. Just to show how Nutanix solves the performance issues and how Microsoft does it with their Windows Server features.

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How Nutanix works with Hyper-V and SMB 3.0

In my previous blog post I discussed a bit about software defined options using Hyper-V https://msandbu.wordpress.com/2015/07/28/software-defined-storage-options-for-hyper-v/ and that Windows Server is getting alot of good built-in capabilities but lacks the proper scale out solution with performance, which is also something that is coming with Windows Server 2016. Now one of the vendors which I talked

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