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👋 Hey there, tech explorers!Welcome to The Weekly Download — your front-row seat to everything buzzing in the Nutanix Community! Each week, we dig through the digital noise to surface the sharpest insights, hottest discussions, and coolest community contributions from across the globe.Whether you're here for cutting-edge networking tips, deep-dive certifications, or just to see what your fellow cloud fanatics are up to, you’re in the right place. From Japan to Germany to your own home office, our community is making waves—and we’re here to catch them all.So grab your coffee (or Red Bull), and let’s scroll through the biggest brainwaves of the past week. 🚀Preparing for the Nutanix Certified Professional – Cloud Native 6.10 (NCP-CN 6.10) Exam ​@mikkisse 

With the explosive growth of cloud-native application development – including Generative AI – containers have become an essential component of modern IT infrastructure. Unfortunately, in the rush to move quickly, operations can often become siloed with various teams deploying solutions to meet their needs. The result is often known as “shadow IT,” and it can potentially result in increased costs and security risks, along with difficulty in resiliency and scaling. The good news is Nutanix has a solution and Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) Pro and Ultimate customers already have access to it as part of their existing licenses.The Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) solution provides the same benefits as NCI in a single unified platform that allows you to manage VMs and containers side by side without

Welcome to another edition of The Weekly Download — your one-stop roundup of all the buzz from the Nutanix Community!Each week, we plug into the digital grapevine to spotlight the hottest threads, insightful how-to’s, and conversations that have our forums humming. Whether you're knee-deep in hybrid cloud configs or just here for the clever hacks, there’s something here for every Nutanix enthusiast.So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and let’s explore what got the community talking this week!Nutanix Moveで複数VM（vDISK）の同時レプリケーションを観察してみる①【AOS 7.0 AHV 10.0／Move 5.5.3】​@TomoMartin  Nutanix Moveで複数VM（vDISK）の同時レプリケーションを観察してみる②【AOS 7.0 AHV 10.0／Move 5.5.3】​@Tom

Don't miss the action happening at a Nutanix User Group (NUG)! Nutanix User Groups began in 2016 to bring together passionate IT professionals and cloud builders to engage in meaningful conversations and build friendships in their community. NUG chapters are all over the world and each chapter is led by one of our very own valued customers.Check out Nutanix User Group meetings happening over the next two months and RSVP to join technical discussions, network with your community, and more! JuneSeattle NUG Tuesday, June 3 Pittsburgh NUG Wednesday, June 4 Tampa NUG Wednesday, June 11 Kansas City NUG Thursday, June 12 Minnesota NUG Friday, June 13 Orlando NUG Thursday, June 26 Italy NUG Thursday, June 26 JulyDenver NU

Hey there, tech explorers! 🧭Welcome to The Weekly Download — your go-to roundup of all things buzzing in the Nutanix Community. Each week, we crack open the digital treasure chest to bring you the top discussions, hottest insights, and must-read content that’s lighting up our corner of the tech universe.Whether you’re here for the deep dives, hot takes, or just to stay in the loop, we’ve got you covered. So grab your favorite beverage ☕ and let’s see what made waves this week. 🌊A Look Back at Nutanix .NEXT 2025 ​@JohnHein  Nutanix is Better Than Ever The Community ​@trb48 

Are you interested in our new Nutanix Certified Professional - Cloud Native (NCP-CN) certification but are looking for some training to get up-to-speed?   If you have already worked with Kubernetes, you can jump right to our Nutanix Kubernetes Platform Administration (NKPA) course, available in two formats:👉🗓  View NKPA Instructor-Led class schedule and enroll👉💻  View NKPA online course and enroll If you are still learning about Kubernetes, we also offer three general Kubernetes courses at Nutanix University: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) ClassGain knowled

In this episode, we sit down with storage veteran Mike McGee — a man who’s touched more data than most of us have clicked in a lifetime — to talk all things Nutanix Files. From the glory days of 8MB hard drives to today's petabyte-scale deployments, Mike walks us through how Files has evolved into a hybrid-cloud-ready, VDI-friendly, ransomware-aware beast of a platform.We unpack: The eternal IT debate: Storage vs. Networking vs. Compute How distributed shares are making life easier for VDI users Why ransomware protection isn’t an afterthought anymore And yes… even how Nutanix helps store millions of cat videos Whether you're a sysadmin, cloud architect, or just someone who appreciates a well-balanced file system, this episode’s got something for you.🧠 Learn something new. 🛠️ Take a test drive. 

Hey Nutanix community!We’ve been hard at work polishing the Prism Central UI and rolling out new features to make your experience smoother, smarter, and a lot more delightful. But we don’t want to guess what’s working — we’d rather hear it straight from you.Got 5 minutes? That’s all it takes to tell us what you love, what’s meh, and what could be better. Your feedback goes directly to our design team and helps us build a better Prism Central for everyone.👉 Take the quick survey now!Let’s co-create the future of Prism Central, one click at a time. Thanks for being awesome!

Hey there, tech trailblazers! 🚀Welcome back to The Weekly Download — your backstage pass to the boldest, brainiest, and just plain coolest things happening across the Nutanix Community.Each week, we dig through the digital goldmine to spotlight posts that sparked great conversations, tackled complex problems, and shared the kind of insight that makes you say, “Whoa, I didn’t know that.” Whether you're deep in the trenches or just tech-curious, this is your cheat sheet to stay ahead of the curve.Ready to plug into the latest buzz? Let’s dive in.【AOS 7.0】Nutanix AHVの仮想スイッチを確認⑤ Flowテーブルの確認 ​@TomoMartin  【AOS 7.0】Nutanix AHVの仮想スイッチを確認④ MACアドレステーブルの確認 ​

Today we’re diving deep into the world of Disaster Recovery – Nutanix-style.Joining us today is fellow TME and DR Enthusiast, Mike Umphreys. We discuss everything from protection domains vs. protection policies, to multi-site replication, to how snapshots are evolving—and even where AI acceleration is headed thanks to Intel’s AMX.Whether you're DR-curious or just want to hear some hard-earned lessons about failover orchestration, backup strategy, and automation—from someone who’s been in the trenches—this one’s packed with insight.ResourcesReliable Disaster Recovery on Your Terms Community Forums - Nutanix Disaster Recovery

Hey there, tech explorers! 👋Welcome to your backstage pass to the hottest happenings in the Nutanix Community! Each week, we dive into the buzz, the breakthroughs, and the brilliant minds that keep our tech universe spinning. Whether it's fresh support insights, Prism Central power moves, or unforgettable moments from .NEXT 2025, this roundup has you covered.Grab a coffee (or your beverage of choice), and let’s see what the community’s been geeking out about this past week!Nutanix AHV  Storage container contains VDisk(s) not marked for removal ​@Exe  インフラ屋とアプリ屋のあいだ Prism Centralの展開方法紹介（その1）PC2024系版 ​@takhagi

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Nutanix Community Podcast! Today we’re diving into one of the most buzzworthy topics in tech right now: Agentic AI.This week Dwayne chats with Mike Barmonde, and together they unpack what agentic AI really means, how it differs from traditional LLMs, and why it matters for enterprises looking to take real action with AI. We’ll also explore how Nutanix is enabling this shift—bringing together Kubernetes, sovereign AI, and a powerful partnership with NVIDIA to make next-gen AI workflows secure, scalable, and production-ready.Whether you’re an IT pro, a developer, or just trying to keep up with the evolving AI landscape, this episode has something for you.ResourcesNutanix and NVIDIA Enable Full-Stack Enterprise

This post was authored by Parham Shabaniani, Service Provider ArchitectThe evolving business climate has key factors that impact a very fundamental use case -Disaster Recovery (DR) services.  Regardless of region or market, you have increases in cyber threats, continued evolution of regulations and compliance, and the financial impact of service disruptions.  Therefore, applications and services simply need to be protected and recoverable without the nuances of wondering ‘does it work?’, ‘have we tested it?’, or ‘how long will it take to recover?’Service Provider - Powered-by Nutanix DR SolutionsNutanix’s model for DR is flexible to meet any customer’s needs.  Whether you are hosting services in your own data center, co-location, public cloud, or one of our service provider partners, you have many choices to get the outcome you need.  Further, our platform provides a unified management plane with power

We’re excited to celebrate our continued partnership with Nutanix at .NEXT 2025 in Washington, D.C., where Dizzion is proud to return as a Silver Sponsor.As organizations embrace modern work models — from hybrid and remote teams to cloud-smart strategies — the need for secure, scalable, and user-friendly desktop solutions has never been greater. That’s where Dizzion DaaS, built on the Frame platform, comes in.At .NEXT, we’ll showcase how Dizzion is helping IT leaders meet the moment with a modern end-user computing (EUC) platform designed for today’s distributed workforce — including support for AI-powered virtual desktops, hybrid and multi-cloud deployments, and seamless integration with Nutanix Cloud Platform (NCP).

Hey tech trailblazers! 🚀Welcome to another edition of The Weekly Download — your backstage pass to the best of the Nutanix Community. Each week, we comb through the conversation, the insights, and the brilliant breakthroughs shared by community members like you. Whether it's deep dives into APIs, clever how-tos, or debates that spark ideas — we’ve got it all neatly wrapped up and ready to roll.So grab a coffee (or two ☕️☕️) and let’s dive into what got the community buzzing this past week.Nutanix v4 API Understanding Metrics ​@trb48  Pilot Light DR met Multicloud Snaphot Technology ​

Check out these Nutanix University videos you may have missed in March! To stay up to date with our latest product demos, how-to videos, and more, make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking the “Subscribe” button on the page. March Video Rewind    

Hey tech adventurers! 🚀Welcome back to ‘The Weekly Download’, your backstage pass to the brightest brains, boldest ideas, and hottest convos lighting up the Nutanix Community. Each week, we dive deep into the digital hive to bring you a curated lineup of what’s buzzing — from geeky goldmines to practical insights and spicy debates you won’t want to miss.Strap in as we decode the chatter, celebrate the thinkers, and keep you riding the pulse of the ever-evolving techverse. Let's jump into the posts that had everyone talking this week 👇Nutanix v4 API VM Report ​@trb48  Nutanix Support Weekly KB Review ​@trb48

Hey there, tech trailblazers! 🚀Welcome to Community Chronicles, your weekly tech fix straight from the Nutanix universe! Each week, we dive headfirst into the buzzing hive of the community to surface the most talked-about threads, hottest tips, and brain-tingling insights.Think of it as your curated backstage pass to what’s trending, what’s transforming, and what’s downright brilliant in the Nutanix ecosystem. From hotfixes to how-tos, and deep dives to dazzling demos — we’ve got your weekly scoop, served fresh and fast.Ready to plug into the pulse of the community? Let’s roll.Nutanix Objects Scaling Federation (Part III) ​@trb48  Nutanix Objects IAM Replication ​

This article was written by Jeff Hall, Manager, Technical Certification Development In the dynamic world of cloud computing, Kubernetes has emerged as a cornerstone technology, revolutionizing how applications are deployed, managed, and scaled. The Nutanix Certified Professional - Cloud Native (NCP-CN) certification is more than another career milestone; it is a testament to your Kubernetes expertise. As organizations increasingly adopt cloud-native architectures, the demand for professionals who can navigate these complex ecosystems has skyrocketed.  Key Features and BenefitsThe NCP-CN certification validates your ability to deploy, manage, and scale Kubernetes environments using the Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP). It covers everything from preparing your infrast

We’re excited to announce the availability of the Nutanix Certified Professional - Cloud Native (NCP-CN) certification! NCP-CN Certification OverviewOur new cloud native certification measures your ability to deploy, configure, optimize, and perform administrative tasks on a Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) cluster. NKP is a fully turnkey solution built on pure upstream Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) conformant Kubernetes. To help prepare for this exam, we recommend completing the Nutanix Kubernetes Platform Administration (NKPA) course. NKPA Course OverviewThis course teaches you how to deploy, configure, and manage NKP. You will learn:NKP Fundamentals: Understand key terms and concepts, installation in air-gapped and non-air-gapped environments, and licensing of NKP clusters. Lifecycle Management

Hey tech adventurers! 👋Welcome back to Community Chronicles, your weekly backstage pass to the brightest sparks and boldest ideas from the Nutanix Community. Whether you're here for hot takes, hands-on how-to's, or just some good old-fashioned nerdy wisdom, we’ve got you covered.Each week, we dig deep into the digital frontier to surface the most insightful posts, fierce debates, and clever tips from our amazing community members. Think of this as your tech treasure map — guiding you through the latest tools, trends, and triumphs that are shaping the future of cloud and enterprise IT.So grab your beverage of choice ☕, and let’s dive into the must-reads that rocked our corner of the tech universe this week!Nutanix Values Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart ​@trb48

Don't miss the action happening at a Nutanix User Group (NUG)! Nutanix User Groups began in 2016 to bring together passionate IT professionals and cloud builders to engage in meaningful conversations and build friendships in their community. NUG chapters are all over the world and each chapter is led by one of our very own valued customers.Check out Nutanix User Group meetings happening over the next two months and RSVP to join technical discussions, network with your community, and more! AprilPhiladelphia NUG Thursday, April 10Nebraska NUG Thursday, April 10Brasília NUG Wednesday, April 23Portland NUG Thursday, April 24 MayFederal NUG Wednesday, May 7Iceland NUG Wednesday, May 21Sweden NUG Thursday, May 22Detroit NUG Tuesday, May 2

This post was authored by Logan Rohloff - Observability Lead - RapDev, Jesse Eddy - Regional Observability Sales Director - RapDev and Aditya Kammula - Alliances Programs Manager - NutanixMigrating from VMware to Nutanix presents an exciting opportunity for organizations looking to enhance their infrastructure efficiency and scalability. Ensuring smooth operations during this transition is crucial and leveraging the right monitoring tools can make all of the difference. Datadog’s VMware integrations, and RapDev’s Nutanix integration for Datadog, provide real-time visibility into both environments, making the migration process smoother by offering key insights at every stage—before, during, and after the migration.Understanding the IntegrationsDatadog’s VMware Integration: This tool provides in-depth visibility into VMware vSphere environments. By installing t

Hey there, tech trailblazers! 👋Welcome to Community Chronicles, your backstage pass to the boldest, brightest, and downright coolest things happening in the Nutanix Community this week!We’ve been busy spelunking through threads, spotlighting your hot takes, and unearthing gems you may have missed. Whether you’re here for the deep dives, the spicy debates, or just looking for inspiration from fellow NTCs around the globe—this weekly roundup has you covered.Ready to see what had the community buzzing? Let’s jump in and surf the wave of innovation together. 🌊💡-Prism Central - Create VPCs and Overlay Subnets ​@trb48  -Nu

Check out these Nutanix University videos you may have missed in January & February! To stay up to date with our latest product demos, how-to videos, and more, make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking the “Subscribe” button on the page. January & February Video Rewind