I’m very happy to have passed the Nutanix Platform Professional certification yesterday. I’d like to share my thoughts on the exam, which is not per se a hard exam, but like any exam requires a blend of practical experience with the platform and a good knowledge of the various Nutanix
After setting up my first Acropolis-based Nutanix appliance by leveraging the Nutanix Community Edition canvas on Ravello Systems’ repo, I was quite excited and wrote a blog post about it. But I was compelled to try and do a bit more, especially see how Acropolis integrates hypervisor management functions. As you
As you may already know I’ve been quite involved this year in working with Nutanix as an end-user so I’ve gained some experience on the platform at work. We run VMware on top of our Nutanix appliances which is quite allright, and I had been looking for a sort of
After installing, racking and cabling an NX-6035-G4 node in our DC, we found out when installing ESXi 5.5 through the IPMI interface that only the onboard 1 GbE ports were detected (the SuperMicro chassis integrates 2x 1 GbE – Intel 530 and one Management port). The Quad-Port 10 GbE Intel PCI