Easy to scale in and out with minor impact to the existing environment.Very good support, knowledgeable, effective, and easy to reach. It is being used as the IT solution for the entire business Unit, but only accessed by the IT department.Difficult to clone disk if you don't have knowledgeNutanix AOS is super fast so our database retrieval process from our application is much quicker. Nutanix customer references have an aggregate content usefulness score of
AOS provides us with a robust, modular and scalable infrastructure to deliver mission-critical workloads. It's also all automatic, significantly lowering management cost and reducing administrative burden.Nutanix AHV removes the headache from clustering. The maintenance process when restarting is also much quicker than before and my team is loving it.All our cases we logged have been resolved before they breach SLA and the staff that helps us are very knowledgeable and friendly.The Dashboard is very easy to use and user friendly, you can do anything from server health check, it gives you errors and you get the pop up errors everyday. They can provide an end-to-end solution including the clustering software and an integrated hypervisor, or you can bring your own hypervisor if you have licenses and are tied to someone else's infrastructure.Nutanix support is generally a pretty good experience. It is already deployed on 2 out of 4 (BR and USA) of our strategic datacenters. All support engineers are very helpful and always resolve our issues quickly.It provides great redundancy for our environment. In this analysis, as we always do, we consult Gartner's magic quadrant and there was Nutanix as the segment leader. These sites concentrate around 2500 VMs and ~200 nodes.Easy OS/Hypervisor upgrade process, using OneClick UpgradeEasy to troubleshoot VMs performance issues using native performance analysis graphs/dataCentralized management per cluster using Prism Element, or even more centralized using Prism CentralEasy to upgrade BIOS, BMC, and BIOS of different components using the LCM toolVMs replication using Protection Domains works great for DR or Backup purposes.Although the OneClick Upgrade process is always improving, it eventually fails, and you need to work through it with the support team.In my opinion, Nutanix AOS is very suitable for medium-large deployments, where you would have a huge 3-tier architecture (Storage, SAN, hosts, etc.). It's also endlessly customizable, so the components it's made up of can be tailored to meet changing needs.Nutanix provided best-in-business level customer and technical support. Your IT Admin will love it.We use Nutanix as our hardware layer. We utilize it to power our VDI, file shares, and web applications.The environment is consistent across all interfacesWe have noticed improved I/O performance and end-user experienceManaging health checks can be cumbersome as we see a lot of false alarms.We have found the ease of use and reliability to be very well suited for our environment - which is one where IT staff have to serve in multiple roles.Support is easy to contact and always responsive. It is a very clean system and does exactly what we need without fail! FeaturedCustomers has 859,199 validated customer references including reviews, case studies, It takes all the hard guess work out. With the migration to Nutanix AOS, this allowed us a single point of management and alerting instead of managing multiple different brands/tools. Embarking on a training session is not required but provides administrators with a better understanding and appreciation of the underlying technology .We fully migrated from an old VMware system running in a IBM Bladecenter to a brand new Nutanix 3U Cluster running Nutanix AOS. If you follow all the implementation steps closely and have a hands-on session at the end of the implementation, you will be probably good to go.Nutanix AOS has revolutionized the way to operate and manage our data center. Cost is the biggest prohibitor. This gives us the flexibility to expand with increasing demand and provide end-users with remote capability.Third party driver support for one-click upgrades (example: NVIDIA GRID Drivers).Specific metrics available from within Prism (Example: total IOPS capable not just what has been used).Nutanix has been excellent in every way replacing existing hardware and infrastructure use cases.Nutanix support has gone out of its way to make trips to us on-site to provide extra training as per our request for day to day troubleshooting and identifying new better ways to learn the environment.Nutanix was easy from day one.
Online my Nutanix support portal is good & easy, the dashboard provides easy access to Nutanix services, support, and tools.
Once it's set up--which a Nutanix rep completed--the system is largely self-managed.It was a turnkey installation, and I was building virtual machines from day one.The system automatically manages moving VMs from cluster to cluster when software updates are performed on the Nutanix system that require the nodes to be rebooted, so there is no down time.System management from a web browser is easy management, as it can be managed from anywhere there is Internet connectivity.It supports Windows and Linux VMs equally well, allowing access to the VMs from within the browser.
Using it enabled us to virtualize all our secretary/admin staff machines and 300 student machines. All in one solution for hardware in one box, no need SAN storage, FC switch, and bigger host to handle all the utilizations.Fast response and knowledgeable, easy to communicateEasy to learn, also got Nutanix AOS University for the user to self-learn and get certified.We are currently utilizing Nutanix AOS for our VM's, as well as our ABS/file shares. But we also get free training from the vendor.Nutanix AOS simplify my work with one click upgrade, consolidate all the three-tier architecture from 3 racks including server and storage to 1 rack server with six nodes of Nutanix AOS to handle all our VM for our clientsEasy to use, simple, and clean panel for beginners.