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Nutanix 4.0 PowerShell has Full Feature Coverage

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 07:55:50 +0000

One of the big new things for workflows and automation in Nutanix NOS 4.0 are the PowerShell cmdlets to interact with the Nutanix API's. The POSH library covers the entire extent and functionality of the Nutanix GUI. Basically, anything that can be done via GUI can also be done via REST and can also be done via POSH; including Alerts, Authentication, Backup and Disaster Recovery, Clusters, Containers, Disks, VM and Host, Remote Sites, Multi-Cluster, Storage Pools, SNMP etc.

Nutanix 4.0 Hybrid On-Disk De-Duplication Explained

Wed, 16 Apr 2014 06:00:36 +0000

Nutanix is a distributed scale-out 3-tier platform, utilizing RAM, Flash and HDD. This combination provides access to constantly accessed data in terms of microseconds; instead of milliseconds when exclusively flash devices are used. This is an awesome feature that influence and enhance the end-user experience for any type of workload.

Nutanix 4.0 Features Overview (Beyond Marketing)

Tue, 15 Apr 2014 07:00:47 +0000

Today Nutanix announced the release NOS 4.0. This is a major release with introduction of features in the areas of data services, performance, resiliency, data protection, and management and analytics. It's been eight months since NOS 3.5 was announced with the Elastic De-Duplication Engine, PRISM UI, RESTful API, SRM Support, and Nutanix is now delivering another major release. Just like I did for the VMware Horizon View releases when I was at VMware I am going to start doing the Beyond Marketing series for Nutanix.