Since adding Drift to my blog I’ve been able to get real-time feedback from you, my readers, on what scripts you’d like to see on future posts. This script was requested by a rader last weekend and I’m sure anyone using Rubrik will find it useful. The request was for monitoring the status of a…
via Using PowerShell & REST APIs to Monitor Rubrik Nodes v1 — Virtually Sober
The biggest challenge any enterprise has to get over when migrating workloads to the cloud is SCALE! Large organizations have massive amounts of data; thousands of virtual machines and hundreds of terabytes of data. With this level of scale, migration to the cloud is much more than just copying data from a source site to […]
AFS 3.0 brings NFS v4 Support! This is the rocket ship that your software builds needed! No longer are your build piplines stuck with the lonely power of a single NAS head servicing your workloads. AFS with NFS support enables you to manage a collection of NFS exports distributed across multiple file server VMs (FSVMs,…
via AFS 3.0 Brings NFS for the Busy Developer — IT BLOOD PRESSURE
AOS 5.6 introduces a SDN function to the Nutanix platform, in particular – Micro Segmentation. Flow is the initial SDN funtions for Nutanix focused on security. It only applies to AHV and it built into the hypervisor during deployment, its not installed after the fact that is managed in Prism Central. Flow will automatically detected the…
vSphere 6.7 is finally upon us. It should not be a surprise that vSphere is focused on more efficient manageability, especially at scale, and increased security. These design qualities have become paramount as VMware continues to partner with public cloud vendors (AWS, Microsoft Azure) to deliver “hybrid” offerings and as more edge sites are added […]
Nutanix has released version 5.6 of their Acropolis Operating System (AOS). This is the next installment of their AOS “Obelix” release from late last year. This obviously also means that many of the supporting components of the Nutanix eco-system also have new releases to complement AOS, namely AFS, AHV, Prism Central, NCC, LCM and Foundation. […]
One of the most appealing aspects of hyperconverged Infrastructures is their ability to scale. When IT needs more compute or storage resources to keep up with their rapidly growing enterprise, they are told to “just add a node”. There is of course more to “just adding a node” than just adding a node. Networking that […]
via 3 Reasons Why Networking Breaks HCI Scalability — StorageSwiss.com – The Home of Storage Switzerland
