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ABDOUELMATINEVoyager

Features and Tiers

Requesting Community Edition Role for Lab Activation.

Hello,I have successfully deployed Nutanix Community Edition (CE 6.8.1) in my home lab. When I attempt to log into Prism to activate the cluster, I receive an error stating: "Your .NEXT account does not have the required Community Edition role."Could

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anhpcAdventurer

Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP)

NKP 2.17.1 – Kommander installation hangs when overriding platform application resources

Hi everyone,I’m running Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) 2.17.1 and I’m trying to reduce the CPU/memory requests and limits of some platform applications after installing Kommander.I’m following this Nutanix documentation:https://portal.nutanix.com/

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abrgNutanix Employee

Nutanix Database Service

AWS RDS Custom for Oracle EOL — have you evaluated NDB on NC2?

AWS is retiring RDS Custom for Oracle on March 31, 2027. If you're evaluating migration options, we've put together a blog on why NDB on NC2 in AWS is a strong alternative — covering the shared responsibility model shift, what NDB's Oracle automation

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MiriamCorzoNutanix Employee

Foro en español (Spanish)

¿Qué consejo daríais a alguien que está planificando su primera migración?

Como sabéis, estamos creando contenido local en YouTube para compartir conocimiento, mejores prácticas y casos reales.En esta ocasión os comparto un nuevo vídeo:🎥 Migrando cargas a Nutanix de manera sencilla: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qEqVaJ15

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Azam ShariffExplorer

AHV Virtualization

vulnerability mitigation for nutanix-sa-57 security advisory on AOS 7.3

Please advise on vulnerability mitigation for nutanix-sa-57 security advisory and possible fix release date. We understand that upgrading to AOS 7.6 is the available option at the moment. The hardware is 3-node Lenovo HX650 V3 cluster.Please confirm

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Moaz Ahmed AbdelghanyTrailblazer

AHV Virtualization

How to handle persistent Prism Central admin lockouts

wanted to share a real-world scenario I recently encountered regarding Prism Central account lockouts and see how the community handles similar setup challenges.The Issue:Our primary local administrator account on Prism Central kept getting locked ou

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MMagdyNutanix Employee

AHV Virtualization

Quick Tip: Why does a Nutanix Recovery Point show 0 B and Create Instantly, Regardless of VM Size?

What actually happens?Traditional backups copy entire files or virtual disks, which takes time and slows down your system. Nutanix uses a Redirect-on-Write (RoW) architecture combined with instantaneous metadata pointers.1️⃣ 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 (𝘐𝘯

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📝 Announcing the Top NTC Bloggers for 2026! 🎉

📝 Announcing the Top NTC Bloggers for 2026! 🎉Blog

Great communities are built by people who are willing to share what they know.Throughout 2026, our Nutanix Technology Champions (NTCs) did exactly that publishing technical deep dives, tutorials, lessons learned, opinions, and real-world experiences

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The Weekly Download: Nutanix Community Roundup (Oct 5)

The Weekly Download: Nutanix Community Roundup (Oct 5)Blog

Hello community 👋If your week included a clever workaround, a late-night “aha” moment, or a tab you thought you’d come back to you’re in the right place. The Weekly Download is where we round up the smartest things the community has been shipping, te

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anhpcAdventurer

Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP)

NKP 2.17.1 – Kommander installation hangs when overriding platform application resources

Hi everyone,I’m running Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) 2.17.1 and I’m trying to reduce the CPU/memory requests and limits of some platform applications after installing Kommander.I’m following this Nutanix documentation:https://portal.nutanix.com/

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Azam ShariffExplorer

AHV Virtualization

vulnerability mitigation for nutanix-sa-57 security advisory on AOS 7.3

Please advise on vulnerability mitigation for nutanix-sa-57 security advisory and possible fix release date. We understand that upgrading to AOS 7.6 is the available option at the moment. The hardware is 3-node Lenovo HX650 V3 cluster.Please confirm

492

alyshoTrailblazer

SAAS data lens licence activation

how can i activate saas data lens licence

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JaesungHAdventurer

AHV Virtualization

VM IP Addresses Not Displayed in Prism After Cluster Network/Gateway Change

Hello,I am experiencing an issue where VM IP addresses are no longer displayed in Prism after changing the network environment of a Nutanix cluster.I would appreciate any advice or information about similar cases.Environment Nutanix AHV-based cluster

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Joseph_PVoyager

Installation & Configuration

Connecting active cluster to new physical switch

Hi all, I’m looking to replace my server switches and wanted to know what is the best practice surrounding my Nutanix cluster and moving them to the new switch. The hosts currently have 2 NICS connected in Active/Passive. I couldn’t find a document o

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Alessandrof78Voyager

AHV Virtualization

/ipmitool not present in ESXI host (Supermicro 8155-g8 Model)

Hello all,We are encountering an issue with a user who updated ESXi to version 8.0u3e onto nutanix Supermicro 8155 G8. The problem has arisen while attempting to update hardware components; the LCM update fails because `ipmitool` is missing from the

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GilesBAdventurer

AHV Virtualization

CPU Resource Constraints & Overprovisioned VM's Reduce below 2 vCPU

Hi,Since upgrading to PC 7.6 / AOS 11.2 we’ve tipped over the edge on available CPU resources and are experiencing some performance issues (Spikes in CPU Wait, application failures) we’ve engaged with support who identified ADS/Solver being unable to

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FrankoRojasAdventurer

Installation & Configuration

LCM Framework AutoUpdate stuck on one CVM with mixed framework versions NTX CE

Support / diagnostic informationI also attempted to open a Nutanix Support case. However, because this is a Community Edition lab cluster, the cluster is not listed as eligible for support in the Support Portal.I have therefore collected the diagnost

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OmaraExplorer

AHV Virtualization

CVM not Created after the AHV installed on Dell XC 770, 760 core nodes

As per the infrastructure deployment SDK:Typically, Dell ships their hardware pre-configured to automatically install AHV after you first turn the node on. The downside is that, when you turn the node on for the first time, it runs a series of script

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AyotacVoyager

Volumes Block Storage

ELIMINACION DE SNAPSHOTS

Hola team, tengo una duda técnica sobre la gestión de almacenamiento en nuestro clúster Nutanix G5 con hypervisor AHV y máquinas virtuales Windows Server.Actualmente, en la consola de Prism Element, el widget de Storage Summary nos indica un uso físi

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