Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Azure comes up in almost every hybrid-cloud conversation I have now, and most of the time the person asking has a slightly wrong picture of it — either as “Nutanix hosting” or as “a VM service in Azure.” It’s neither. This is a plain explanation of what it actually is, […]
Category: Infrastructure
Azure VMware Solution Is Dropping Bundled Licences: Your Options, and Where NC2 Fits
If you run workloads on Azure VMware Solution (AVS) using the SKUs that come with VMware licences included, you have a deadline you may not have planned for. Microsoft is retiring the licence-included version of AVS: sales stop on 31 October 2026, and existing environments on those SKUs must be transitioned by 30 August 2027. […]
From VMs to Containers: Run Your Work, Your Way
Running VMs and containers on separate platforms costs more than it looks. A read of the latest Nutanix infographic on consolidating both onto a single, future-ready platform.
What AOS 7.6 Changes About Nutanix Cluster Design
AOS 7.6 and Prism Central 7.6 both landed on 27 July 2026. Skim the highlights and it looks like a capacity bump with some dashboard work attached. Spend longer with it and it’s more than that — the density numbers change how you size a cluster, the external storage work changes who Nutanix competes with, […]
Migration in Motion: Nutanix on Moving Containers and Kubernetes Workloads
Kubernetes won the container orchestration argument some time ago. That’s settled. What isn’t settled — and what comes up constantly on migration projects — is what you do when the Kubernetes platform you’re already running is no longer the one you want to be on. Nutanix ran a session on exactly this as part of […]