
Nutanix: How to Create a New Storage Container with PHP
I recently had a need to create a new container in an existing Nutanix storage pool from a web interface. I did it using PHP. I figured since I wrote the code, which is...
I recently had a need to create a new container in an existing Nutanix storage pool from a web interface. I did it using PHP. I figured since I wrote the code, which is...
** UPDATE ** This platform is no longer unified. Dell has removed the ability for the SC7020 to provide NAS services. The system has also had its scalability limited from...
Datacenter Scripting Tech Soup
In my last article, I showed a simple way to read data from a Nutanix cluster using PHP. This method was simple because it didn’t have to send any data to the cluster,...
Nutanix has a nice complete REST API. Its well documented right inside the Prism interface via a REST API explorer. The other day, I found myself needing a way to quickly...
Datacenter Servers Virtualization
I’ve been meaning to setup a box running Nutanix CE for a while. I’m not going to use it for my “production” services at home, because I don’t...
Datacenter Servers Storage Virtualization
I’m on the plane on my way home from the Nutanix .NEXT conference in Las Vegas. This years conference certainly lived up to the high standard set last year in Miami,...
Datacenter Servers Storage Virtualization
Last year at .NEXT 2015 in Miami, Nutanix announced scale out NAS services which was for Acropolis only. In version 4.7, which was announced at .NEXT 2016 in Las Vegas,...
Datacenter Servers Storage Tech Soup
Day 2 of the 2016 Nutanix .NEXT conference at the Wynn in Las Vegas. This morning brought out a couple interesting announcements, as well as the delivery of some features...
Dell recently announced the release of SCOS 7.0. SCOS is the Storage Center Operating System, which is the software that runs Dells SC storage line, including the SCv2000,...
EMC World 2016 in Las Vegas just wrapped up a couple hours ago, and I thought I would share my thoughts on the Unity product line that was officially announced here. What...