Nutanix NX Platforms
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Nutanix started life with a single hardware platform (NX) supporting a single hypervisor, all of which enabled the company to hone its software capabilities before expanding support to include other vendor platforms, hypervisors and clouds.
The 7th generation NX platforms are a popular choice for customers wanting configuration flexibility that includes Intel Cascade Lake CPUs, hybrid, all-flash and high performance storage options as well as graphics processor options.
The range of Nutanix NX platforms are designed for all common private and hybrid cloud use cases and workloads, including:
- Big Data Analytics
- Business-Critical and Enterprise Apps
- Databases
- Data Protection & Disaster Recovery
- Dev/Test
- End-User Computing (EUC)
- Remote & Branch Office (ROBO) and Edge
Visit the Nutanix Solutions page for further details: https://www.nutanix.com/solutions.
Yes. The NX-3155G platform is customizable to support the NVIDIA Tesla M10, V100 and T4 GPU cards.
Nutanix AOS supports the AHV hypervisor, or VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V.
Further information on which hypervisor versions are compatible with AOS can be found in the following Nutanix KB article: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/kbs/details?targetId=kA03200000098b6CAA.
Nutanix has world-class 90+ Net Promoter Score (NPS) support for its solutions. Further detail can be found here: https://www.nutanix.com/support-services/product-support.
Nutanix offers multiple tiers of support and details can be found here: https://www.nutanix.com/viewer?type=pdf&path=/content/dam/nutanix/resources/support/nutanix-support-guide.pdf
Platform support information can be found in Nutanix Support Policies and FAQs and HW EOL.
Nutanix details all platform specs in the dynamic spec sheet app found here: https://www.nutanix.com/specsheet.
Nutanix offers VDI (per user) and ROBO (per VM) which allow customers to manage their costs. Read more here: https://www.nutanix.com/blog/next-frontier-invisible-licensing-for-robo-vdi-environments.