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Karlie BeilCommunity Manager

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The NCX Interviews: Mohammed Azam, Nutanix ConsultantBlog

The Nutanix Certified Expert (NCX) certification tests candidates on their ability to create and deliver Cloud-Smart solutions that leverage the Nutanix stack for Private Cloud and the best offerings from our Public Cloud partners for hybrid services.Every NCX is an expert in their field and has the proven ability to design enterprise-scale solutions that support business-critical applications with service level agreements specified by business stakeholders.Recently we caught up with Mohammed Azam to talk about his experience earning this expert-level certification and to get his advice for other professionals looking to earn their NCX. Can you tell us about your IT background? I’m an IT professional with 22 years of experience in public and private enterprises across the Middle East. I have worked on many IT technologies covering most of the critical areas like infrastructure, network, security, cloud, etc. I’m always working hard to keep myself updated with the latest technology tren

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Nutanix University June Video RewindBlog

Check out these Nutanix University videos you may have missed this month! To stay up to date with our latest product demos, how-tos, and more, make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking the “Subscribe” button on the page. June Video Rewind Installing the Nutanix Database Service Appliance | DB Solutions Series #4 | Tech BytesSee how to download and install the NDB Appliance on your Nutanix Cloud Cluster, and walk through the initial setup. Security Central: Query Network Logs with Investigate | Tech Bytes | Nutanix UniversitySecurity Central allows you to gain rich network insights into your Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure. In this video you will learn about the Investigate feature which queries your network logs using SQL like built-in query language. Cloud Innovations and Hybrid Multicloud | Nutanix Community Podcast | Nutanix UniversityWe continue our look back at our .NEXT user conference and today we join Thomas Cornely, SVP Product Portfolio, as he addresses the

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5 Reasons to Get NCP CertifiedBlog

Check out these top 5 reasons to get NCP certified! We offer several certification tracks to let you build your hybrid mulitcloud career that meets your current and future goals. Our mid-level certification, the Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP), is designed for IT professionals that have developed on the job experience and are looking to define their career path. Here are the top 5 reasons to get your NCP certification: #1 Define your Own Path. The NCP level lets you focus on specific concentrations so you can focus on a specific technology track, including end user computing, database automation, and data services. Check out our Certification Roadmap or use our Certification Pathfinder to find the right certification for your career goals. #2: Earn a Higher Salary. The Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Survey report has been produced annually for the last 15 years, and has become a benchmark for IT professionals around the world. In their 2021 report, our NCP-MCI certificati

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Level Up Your Nutanix Skills This Summer and Get a Free Exam Voucher!Blog

Get a free certification exam when you complete a training course now through August 16! This offer has expired. Level up your Nutanix skills and get certified for free with Nutanix University Summer School! For the next two months, anyone who completes one of the following courses - whether it’s online or in person - will also receive a FREE certification exam voucher.Eligible courses: Enterprise Cloud Administration Nutanix Data Services Administration Nutanix End User Computing Administration Nutanix Database Management & Automation Nutanix Multicloud Automation Administration Take this opportunity to invest in your career and grow your skill set. Get started today! Terms and Conditions The exam voucher will be provided to you after you have completed the course. Self-paced online student’s vouchers will be assigned through the Learning Plan within 24-hours after the completion of the course. You must complete the course between June 14, 2022 and August 16, 2022.

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The NCX Interviews: Ayub Khan, Nutanix Senior Resident ConsultantBlog

The Nutanix Certified Expert (NCX) certification tests candidates on their ability to create and deliver Cloud-Smart solutions that leverage the Nutanix stack for Private Cloud and the best offerings from our Public Cloud partners for hybrid services.Every NCX is an expert in their field and has proven their ability to design enterprise-scale solutions that support business-critical applications with service level agreements specified by business stakeholders.Recently we caught up with new NCX, Ayub Khan, to talk about his experience earning this expert-level certification and to get his advice for other professionals looking to earn their NCX.Can you tell us about your IT background? I’m currently a Senior Resident Consultant with Nutanix Saudi Arabia for enterprise customers. I’m a seasoned, multi-skilled ICT professional with 18 years of rich experience and expertise in managed IT services delivery, IT projects, and customer success consulting. I have expertise in handling migration

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Karlie BeilCommunity Manager

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Nutanix University May Video RewindBlog

Check out these Nutanix University videos you may have missed this month! To stay up to date with our latest product demos, how-tos, and more, make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking the “Subscribe” button on the page. May Video Rewind Nutanix Data Lens Ransomware Pattern Detection | Tech BytesData Lens now offers enhanced ransomware protection where file access patterns are used to detect threats and optionally block the clients and users behind the attack. This detection helps in stopping zero day exploits of unknown ransomware variants. Mythbusters Cloud Edition “Go to the cloud” | Nutanix Community Podcast In this episode of the Nutanix Community Podcast, join Wendy Pfeiffer, Chief Information Officer for Nutanix, as she quizzes a distinguished .Next panel on the myths around cloud technology. Cybersecurity Fireside Chat Theresa Payton | Nutanix Community PodcastIn this episode of the Nutanix Community Podcast, we join Theresa Payton, former White House CIO, Le

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Advanced Certification Now Available for AOS 5.20Blog

Validate your advanced hybrid multicloud skills with our newly updated NCM-MCI certification exam. We’ve updated our advanced certification to cover Nutanix AOS 5.20! Validate your hybrid multicloud skills and abilities with our newly updated Nutanix Certified Master - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCM-MCI) certification and prepare for the exam with our Advanced Administration & Performance Management (AAPM) course. AAPM Training Course The AAPM course features comprehensive coverage of advanced administration and performance management for Nutanix clusters. You’ll learn how to monitor and tune clusters for better system performance, and optimize datacenter administration. Find out if this course is right for you with our AAPM Readiness Evaluation. NCM-MCI Certification ExamThe NCM-MCI certification exam tests your skills and abilities to perform advanced administrative tasks and optimize virtualized workloads and infrastructure components on an AOS 5.20 implementation.Note, the AOS

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Karlie BeilCommunity Manager

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Add Your Voice to the IT Skills and Salary Survey!Blog

The 2022 IT Salary & Skills Survey is now open, and you can participate! This survey has closed. Thank you to everyone who participated! This survey is one of the largest studies of IT salary, skills, and certifications. It’s the backbone of Skillsoft’s annual IT Skills and Salary Report, which shares detailed insights on skills and certifications, compensation, skills gaps and challenges, and more for IT professionals at every stage of their career.The survey typically takes 10-15 minutes to complete. You can bookmark your progress and pick up where you left off within one week of starting the survey. It’s also completely anonymous. Skillsoft doesn’t sell the data or share it with others. Participating in the survey is a great way to share how Nutanix certification and training has impacted your career. Plus, anyone who completes the survey can enter to win a $100 gift card! Take the survey today! This article was written by Karlie Beil, Customer Marketing Specialist. ©️️️️️️ 2

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New ECA Night School Now Available!Blog

Are you interested in taking the Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA) course but need a flexible option to fit into your schedule? Then check out our new Night School program! We know scheduling multiple days out of the office for training can be difficult, that’s why we created a new Night School program for our most-popular ECA course. The Night School format takes the traditional instructor-led 4-day-a-week schedule and delivers the same material in four, 3-hour sessions held one day per week. This gives you the flexibility to attend class, while still maintaining your other responsibilities at work and at home. During this course, you’ll learn about the tasks Nutanix administrators perform through the use of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and command line interfaces (CLIs) and it will enable you to successfully configure and manage Nutanix in the datacenter. At the end of the course you’ll also receive a voucher to take the Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastruct

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Are you ready to level up your hybrid multicloud skills? Take advantage of this limited time offer and get a free NCP-MCI Exam Prep course when you register for the Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA) course. Read on to learn more. This offer has expired.Now through July 31, when you register for an instructor-led date of the Nutanix ECA course, you’ll get the NCP-MCI Exam Prep course for free ($800 value)*! During the ECA 4-day instructor-led course, you’ll learn about the tasks Nutanix administrators perform through the use of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and command line interfaces (CLIs) and it will enable you to successfully configure and manage Nutanix in the datacenter. Following the ECA course, you’ll complete the 1-day NCP-MCI Exam Prep course that helps you prepare for the Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) exam. This instructor-led course covers over 100 exam questions and you’ll be able to ask questions along the way so you can feel

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Karlie BeilCommunity Manager

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Nutanix University April Video RewindBlog

Check out these Nutanix University videos you may have missed this month! To stay up to date with our latest product demos, how-tos, and more, make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking the “Subscribe” button on the page. April Video Recap Capacity Planning | Tech BytesLearn how Nutanix Cloud Manager for Intelligent Operations can help you determine your future resource requirements with capacity forecasting and planning. Get The Data You're Looking For | Tech Bytes Learn how you can customize and schedule reports with Nutanix Cloud Manager to get the data that you're looking for. For more information on non-Nutanix vCenter monitoring, check out https://nutanix.storylane.io/share/fodvbfup8cbx. Running Nutanix On Nutanix | Nutanix Community PodcastIn this episode of the Nutanix Community Podcast, Dwayne Lessner chats with Matt Slotten who has done some really impressive work with moving a portion of our test drive environment on-prem. Think of it as Nutanix running

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Karlie BeilCommunity Manager

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What Do You Want to Hear About?Blog

Which topics do you want to see on the Blog? Cast your vote! Are there other topics you’d like to hear about that are not on the list? Let us know in the comments below!

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5 Reasons to Get NCA CertifiedBlog

Check out the top 5 reasons to get NCA certified. The Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA) is our foundational certification that helps you build a solid base for a rewarding career in hybrid multicloud technology and is perfect if you’re just getting started with Nutanix solutions. The NCA exam tests your skills and abilities in navigating a Nutanix AOS cluster as well as managing and operating Nutanix core offerings. Here are the top 5 reasons to get your NCA certification: Advancement Opportunities. Position yourself for advancement and expand your opportunities for new tasks or career paths with a verified Nutanix certification. While you may have all the skills that a certified IT professional may have, without the certification, you will have to prove on the job that you know what you’re doing. Stand Out in the Job Market. Companies around the globe are always looking for candidates with Nutanix experience, so having your NCA certification will help you stand out from your peers i

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Nutanix University March Video RewindBlog

Check out these Nutanix University videos you may have missed last month! To stay up to date with our latest product demos, how-tos, and more, make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking the “Subscribe” button on the page. March Video Recap Creating and managing VM Templates | AHV Mission ControlLearn how to create and manage VM Templates on Nutanix AHV. Security Central: Simplify Microsegmentation Policies | Tech Bytes In this short video, we take a sneak peek at Security Planning feature of Nutanix Security Central which allows us to easily plan microsegmentation policies. AOS 6.1 Multinode Removal | Tech Bytes Learn how the new multinode removal feature - available in AOS 6.1 - can make your Day 2 operations easier. Easy automation with 4 new actions in Nutanix X-Play PC.2022.1 | Tech Bytes Check out the 4 new actions in pc.2022.1: Lookup VM Details, Lookup Host Details, Lookup Cluster Details, and Send Alert to PagerDuty. Whole Node Maintenance | AOS 6.1 |

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Karlie BeilCommunity Manager

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It’s Time for Spring Training — Complete our NHCF Course & Get a Free NCA Exam!Blog

Get a FREE Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA) certification exam when you complete the Nutanix Hybrid Cloud Fundamentals (NHCF) training course within the next month. Continue reading to find out how! This offer has expired. Students who complete the Nutanix Hybrid Cloud Fundamentals (NHCF) course via instructor-led training always receive a free Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA) exam voucher. But now through April 26, students who take the free self-paced online version will too*! The NHCF course introduces you to the products, capabilities, and technologies that serve as the foundation of the Nutanix hybrid multicloud solution. This course is designed for IT staff and business leaders who want to learn Nutanix fundamentals (AOS & AHV), virtualization, and cloud related concepts. After you complete the course, validate your skills with the NCA certification. NCA certification holders have proven they have the skills and knowledge to navigate a Nutanix Cluster. This is a great op

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3 Ways to Pay for Nutanix TrainingBlog

Are you interested in Nutanix training and wondering what payment options you have? Continue reading to find out! In the recent Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Index, 79% of respondents indicated they lack the IT skills required to meet business demands. Move into the other 21% with Nutanix University training and fill critical skill gaps to ensure your success. At Nutanix University we offer a fresh, engaging, and interactive way of teaching you the fundamentals you need to succeed. With beginner through advanced level training courses, we have a course for you no matter where you are on your hybrid multicloud journey.With our instructor-led training, you’ll get expert-led classes equipped with detailed instruction and hands-on labs. Each class is designed to help you master core concepts in a comfortable, ready-to-learn environment—whether that’s virtual or in-person. We also offer supplemental training options through Facilitated Labs and Exam Prep training. No matter which you choose, yo

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New ECSD Boot Camp ScheduleBlog

View our new 3-day Enterprise Cloud Solution Design (ECSD) boot camp schedule and learn how to sign up. We’re happy to announce a new schedule for our ECSD boot camp. In this 3-day boot camp, you’ll take a deep dive into Nutanix solutions and the Nutanix solution design methodology, which is based on the Nutanix Platform Expert (NPX) certification program.How do I know if the ECSD boot camp is right for me? The boot camp is designed for experienced and expert technologists, engineers, consultants, and solution architects who support the adoption of private and hybrid cloud in the enterprise. Attending the boot camp is also the first step towards earning your Nutanix Certified Expert (NCX) certification.To qualify for the boot camp, you’ll need to have:Documented and demonstrated ability to deliver enterprise-scale IT solutions that support business-critical applications (BCA) Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) c

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Celebrate Twosday with BOGO Certification Exams!Blog

Celebrate Twosday 2/22/22 with buy one, get one free certification exams! This offer has expired. To celebrate Twosday you can get 2 certification exams for the price of one*! This offer is eligible on the following certifications: Nutanix Certified Associate Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure Nutanix Certified Professional - Data Services Nutanix Certified Professional - End User Computing Nutanix Certified Professional - Database Automation Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Automation Nutanix Certified Master - Multicloud Infrastructure Don’t wait — this offer is good on 2/22/22! Not ready to test yet? You can use your exam any time in the future. *Terms and conditions: You must purchase before February 23, 2022 to claim this discount.This code can only be used once per person.Training is not required for certification, but strongly recommended. This article was written by Karlie Beil, Customer Marketing Specialist. ️️ 2022 Nutanix

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Out Now - Enterprise Cloud Administration Facilitated LabsBlog

Are you looking for a safe, real-world environment to practice your skills? Facilitated Labs are now available! We know how important hands-on practice is when you’re learning something new. So we’ve added a Facilitated Labs option for our popular Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA) course. Whether you’ve taken the instructor-led (ILT) or online self-paced version of the course (or plan to in the future) you can now sign up for the Facilitated Labs to get additional hands-on practice time. Facilitated Labs are a great way to apply your knowledge while building your skills and confidence. It’s also an excellent way to prepare for the Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) exam. You’ll even get a voucher to take the exam for free! In the one-day session, you’ll receive a lab guide and will have access to our Nutanix-hosted live lab environment from wherever you are. The lab environment is pre-configured and ready to run the labs. An instructor will be a

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Want to Become NCA Certified? Download the New Quick Start HandbookBlog

Wondering how to get started on the path to NCA certification? Read on…There are a lot of options when it comes to IT certifications these days, and deciding which one is right for you can be tricky. The Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA) is our foundational certification that helps you build a solid base for a rewarding career in multicloud technology. But is it the right one for your career plan? What topics does it cover? How do you get ready for it? All these questions and more are answered in our brand new Quick Start Handbook. In the handbook you’ll find: Nutanix Certification benefits Advice from people who have the NCA certification already Our top 4 study tips Helpful Nutanix resources What’s next after the exam And more! Ready to get started? Download your copy here today! This article was written by Karlie Beil, Customer Marketing Specialist. ©️️ 2021 Nutanix, Inc. All rights reserved. Nutanix, the Nutanix logo and all Nutanix product, feature and servi

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Jump Start 2022 with New AOS 5.20 Training & Certification!Blog

We’ve updated one of our popular training courses and certification to cover Nutanix AOS 5.20! Read on to learn more. Say hello to 2022 with the newly updated AOS 5.20 Nutanix Hybrid Cloud Fundamentals (NHCF) training course and Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA) certification exam. NHCF Training Course The new NHCF course introduces you to the products, capabilities, and technologies that serve as the foundation of Nutanix’s Hybrid Cloud solution. Find out more here. NCA Certification ExamThe NCA certification exam tests your skills and abilities in navigating a Nutanix AOS cluster and managing Nutanix core offerings. We recommend that you have approximately 6-12 months of holistic IT infrastructure experience as well as some hands-on experience working with an AOS implementation. Learn more here. PLUS, take advantage of this limited-time offer! While you always receive a free exam when you take our instructor-led training, for the next 90 days we will also give you a free exam vou

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New ECA + NCP-MCI Exam Prep Fast Track Bundle Out Now!Blog

Learn about our new training bundle and how you can sign up today! We’ve combined our popular Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA) and NCP-MCI Exam Prep training into one convenient bundle specifically designed for Nutanix teams! This unique bundle covers both courses into a single, five-day training event. Value priced for two people, this is a great option to cost-effectively train multiple people on your Nutanix team at once. Here’s what’s included in this new bundle: Two seats in the ECA course and NCP-MCI Exam Prep course Two free exam vouchers per person One $50 Nutanix store gift certificate per person You can find more details about the course by downloading the course Datasheet attached in this blog. Don't wait, seats are filling up fast! Click here to learn more and reserve a spot for your team today! This article was written by Karlie Beil, Customer Marketing Specialist. ️ 2021 Nutanix, Inc. All rights reserved. Nutanix, the Nutanix logo and all Nutanix product, f

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Look Back at the Top 10 Nutanix University Videos of 2021Blog

Check out the top 10 Nutanix University videos you may have missed in 2021! As we say goodbye to 2021, let’s take a look back at our top 10 videos of the year. How to Install Community Edition Episode 1Learn about Nutanix Community Edition, which allows you to experience Nutanix technology at no cost How to Install Community Edition Episode 2 How to log into Nutanix Prism, prepare the environment for workloads, and build a virtual machine with Nutanix Community Edition File Architecture Episode 2: The Basics of a Nutanix File Server In this episode, Mike McGhee walks through the basics of a Nutanix File server instance Cloud Native with Nutanix and OpenShift How to build and operate cloud native applications using Nutanix Cloud and Red Hat OpenShift Tech TopX: Upgrading AOS on Prism CentralFind out how easy it is to upgrade AOS with Nutanix How to Setup Nutanix using ESXi How to set up and install a Nutanix AOS cluster running ESXI using Nutanix Foundation Controller Virtual Mac

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Want to Become NCP-MCI Certified? Download the New Quick Start HandbookBlog

Wondering how to get started on the path to NCP-MCI certification? Read on… You’ve got lots of options when it comes to IT certifications these days, and deciding which one is right for you can be tricky. The Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) certification is our most popular certification for IT professionals. In fact, it was even named #8 on Global Knowledge’s list of the top-paying IT certifications this year. But is it the right one for your career plan? What topics does it cover? How do you get ready for it? All these questions and more are answered in our brand new Quick Start Handbook. In the handbook you’ll find: Nutanix Certification benefits Advice from people who have the NCP certification already Our top 5 study tips Helpful Nutanix resources What’s next after the exam And more! Ready to get started? Click here to download your copy today! This article was written by Karlie Beil, Customer Marketing Specialist. ️ 2021 Nutanix, Inc.

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Expand Your Horizons with Certification and More with SysAdmin Stephen LinkerBlog

“Expand Your Horizons with Certification and Nutanix Technology Champions.” Read Stephen Linker’s story about how Nutanix training and certifications have helped him make an impact in his role as System Administrator. Stephen Linker recently wrote about his Nutanix University training and certification experience and how it impacted his work as System Administrator at a university healthcare system. Here’s what Stephen had to say about working in IT and becoming Nutanix certified: “I love working in IT because there’s always more to learn. Things change so quickly that you have to keep up, or you risk becoming obsolete or irrelevant. That reality motivates IT professionals to always up their game.Fortunately, Nutanix makes education easy. They offer free training through Nutanix University, so it felt like a no-brainer to get certified. I now have several certifications, including Nutanix Certified Professional, Nutanix Certified Professional—Data Services, and Nutanix Certified Mast

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