Nutanix features and strategic partnerships designed to boost in hybrid cloud environments, Kubernetes management, leverage external storage
At its annual NEXT Conference held in Washington, D.C., Nutanix, Inc. introduced several new features and strategic partnerships designed to boost efficiency in hybrid cloud environments, deliver enterprise-grade Kubernetes management, leverage external storage, strengthen security, and advance AI adoption.
Attendees learned how the company is expanding its future-ready platform and partner ecosystem to help organizations modernize infrastructure, run both virtualized and containerized apps and data anywhere, and innovate with agentic AI.
Nutanix Enables Agentic AI Anywhere with Latest Release of Nutanix Enterprise AI
The company announced the latest version of Nutanix Enterprise AI (NAI), featuring deep integration with NVIDIA Enterprise AI, including NVIDIA NIM and NVIDIA NeMo framework. This release is aiming to accelerate the deployment of Agentic AI applications in the enterprise by simplifying the building, running, and management of models and inferencing services across various environments. The updated NAI offering extends a shared model service methodology, streamlining resources and models for multiple applications, and includes a centralized LLM model repository designed for secure and private connections to generative AI applications and agents.
Nutanix and Pure Storage Deliver Greater Customer Choice with New Integrated Solution for Mission-Critical Workloads
Nutanix and Pure Storage announced a partnership to provide a deeply integrated solution for mission-critical workloads. This collaboration combines Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure, powered by the Nutanix AHV hypervisor and Nutanix Flow virtual networking and security, with Pure Storage FlashArray over NVMe/TCP. The integrated solution offers flexibility, security, and scalability, designed to meet the high-performance demands of modern IT environments, including AI applications. This partnership comes at a crucial time as IT leaders navigate the evolving virtualization market to find a solution that will enhance operational effectiveness.
Nutanix Announces Cloud Native AOS to Extend Enterprise Value to Kubernetes Anywhere
The company introduced Cloud Native AOS, a new solution that extends Nutanix enterprise storage and advanced data services to hyperscaler Kubernetes services and cloud native bare metal environments without requiring a hypervisor. This innovation enables developers to build portable cloud native applications with mission-critical data resiliency across various infrastructures. Cloud Native AOS simplifies day two operations for Kubernetes applications and consolidates storage management across the distributed hybrid cloud, enhancing data protection, replication, and restoration.
