Ease of Management
With AHV Virtualization, virtualization management is combined with the simplicity of the Nutanix Cloud Platform - Easily manage everything all from the same console
Native Security
Take the burden off your teams with factory-applied security best practices, network microsegmentation, and built-in configuration audit and remediation
Low Operational Costs
Customers and Studies show that using AHV Virtualization provides better TCO than other virtualization solutions
Exceptional Performance
AHV Virtualization not only streamlines operations but is tuned to deliver optimal application performance on Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure for the most demanding enterprise applications
As of Q1 FY’21 49%* of the Nutanix nodes sold had customers choose AHV Virtualization for their virtualization needs
*Calculated on a rolling four-quarter average
IDC ROI Analysis & TCO Comparison for Nutanix
Expert perspectives from our customers on how they achieved TCO savings of 62% and ROI of 477%.
Protection for Your Applications and Data
Embrace Zero Trust security to prevent breaches with network visibility and compliance from Nutanix Security Central.
AHV "Invisible" Virtualization
Based on proven open-source Linux virtualization, AHV Virtualization delivers everything you would expect from a virtualization solution - without the cost and complexity.
Tested and ready for the enterprise: high performance, flexible migrations, self-healing security configuration, automated data protection with disaster recovery, and rich analytics.
With robust, integrated management features, AHV Virtualization is a lean virtualization solution with no software bloat, no costly shelfware, and no hidden extra costs.
AHV Virtualization has a robust and ever-growing ecosystem of technology partners and validated software solutions that offer enhanced solutions and features for every business need.
"It took us less than a week to become comfortable with AHV Virtualization. AHV Virtualization is a simple solution with everything we need displayed in one console, and we love the one-click non-disruptive upgrades."
"AHV Virtualization is one of the main distinguishing factors for Nutanix, when compared to other hyperconverged platforms...The out-of-the-box experience is fantastic, and AHV Virtualization has all of the features we need."
"Moving to AHV Virtualization gave us a one-stop-shop to manage the entire environment using a single management console, Nutanix Prism Central."
How AHV Virtualization Stacks Up to Your Current Virtualization Solution
Read about best practices for creating new VMs, utilizing clones and snapshots, performing live migrations, and using disaster recovery with AHV.
Nutanix University
Nutanix University offers a comprehensive course on AHV Virtualization management, data protection, high availability, networking, and performance.
Mission Control
Mission Control gives you everything you need for success with AHV Virtualization, from migration and day-one basics to advanced objectives.
Getting Started: Why AHV Virtualization is Made for Your Enterprise Applications
Deep Dive into the Native Virtualization Architecture of AHV Virtualization
AHV Virtualization Adopted by Kerry Logistics
Speeding Up Innovation – An Insider's View on Nutanix with Wendy M. Pfeiffer
AHV Virtualization Tech Note
A technical overview of AHV Virtualization and its place within the Nutanix architecture
AHV Virtualization Networking
Networking is critical to any infrastructure. Learn how to deploy and manage networks for HCI and AHV Virtualization
Security at the Virtualization Layer
AHV Virtualization is built for the hybrid cloud, HCI, and security
