We performed a comparison between Nutanix AHV Virtualization and Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Proxmox, VMware, Microsoft and others in Server Virtualization Software."This product stands out for its user-friendly interface, intuitive design, and responsive UI. It offers AVH features comparable to Nutanix but at a more cost-effective price point."
"The most valuable feature of Nutanix AHV is that it can be managed through Hyper-V, which is Microsoft's hypervisor, VMware, and Citrix XenServer."
"You don't need any other instruments for control, AHV. You only need to look at the prism to control all infrastructure."
"Integration is the most valuable feature of the product."
"Using AHV, we have a built-in VR solution. It operates using a reduplication-based unique package transfer process."
"Nutanix is good for new implementations on the VM side. It's very good for disaster recovery and final storage."
"Nutanix AHV virtualization requires little disk size for a huge number of servers. We can do everything from a single dashboard, monitoring performance, and single-task boxes."
"This solution is very stable and it has been running for the last three months, with no issues."
"The pricing is pretty good."
"The cloud features in-site offering, which I found to be very interesting."
"To receive a performance enhancement by merely clicking the one button upgrade is the true value of the platform and what I look forward to the most."
"The most valuable feature of Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure is its low cost, guaranteed to failover and failback with only a few clicks."
"It is 100% stable. It's the most stable infrastructure that we have."
"This is a very flexible solution that you are able to run however you want."
"The most valuable feature of Nutanix Acropolis AOS is it has centralized management."
"The most valuable feature is the one-click to update the firmware and software."
"It would be better if the solution's replication to another site could be efficiently optimized."
"The software based controller has high consumption. This could be improved."
"Honestly, there's a lot to work on the product, especially for someone like me who has worked on VMware. VMware offers a significant level of customization when configuring virtual machines, and that level of detail is not as pronounced on Nutanix AHV Virtualization."
"If you want to install a specific operating system, you must first check to see if it is listed in the compatibility list; only then will you be able to install it, and that is one issue for now."
"The technical support for this solution needs to be improved in terms of response time."
"They need to work on the deployment of virtual machines. They need to streamline the process of templates and deploying virtual machines."
"When we need to share, publish, or encrypt something, we still need to perform it using the command line."
"It should focus on providing more detailed and helpful error messages. One area we'd like to see enhanced is better support for guest VMs, especially in a heterogeneous environment."
"Nutanix can be a bit complex to understand."
"In the future, I would like to see integration with external storage using the fiber channel"
"Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure lacks compatibility with certain older processors."
"The self-service side of the product needs to be improved. We should be able to add two-factor authentication and more security layers to it."
"In a hybrid cloud setup, we should be able to port our floors from on-premises to the public cloud and from the public cloud to on-premises."
"The scalability of Nutanix Acropolis AOS needs improvement."
"If we can have certified compatibility with other companies, such as Oracle, then it would let us know that they function correctly together."
"I'd like it to be more API-based."
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Nutanix AHV Virtualization is ranked 5th in Server Virtualization Software with 48 reviews while Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is ranked 3rd in HCI with 194 reviews. Nutanix AHV Virtualization is rated 8.6, while Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Nutanix AHV Virtualization writes "Lightweight, integrates well, and the technical support is responsive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) writes "A powerful solution with easy deployment, upgrades, and management". Nutanix AHV Virtualization is most compared with Proxmox VE, Hyper-V, VMware vSphere and KVM, whereas Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is most compared with VxRail, VMware vSAN, VMware vSphere, Dell PowerFlex and Hyper-V.
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