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  • Nutanix – Destroy cluster using Prism Central
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    Nutanix – Destroy cluster using Prism Central

    Cluster destroy is not one of the most executed actions within a Nutanix environment. However, it is the most destructive one. After a hardware refresh, or just an ending support contract, it is necessary to destroy the cluster. Unregistering a cluster from PC using the command line is not a supported method, as the cluster…

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  • Nutanix: new features in AOS 7.3
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    Nutanix: new features in AOS 7.3

    Releases are coming on a regular basis, so a new release is not a big deal. Over time, you talk to Nutanix about new enhancements in the software. The standard answer is, it is on the roadmap, and maybe it is in the next release. Well, today was a big surprise. While reading the release…

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  • Nutanix .NEXT 2025
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    Nutanix .NEXT 2025

    A new episode in Washington DC After last years .NEXT in Barcelona, Spain, this year the event is hosted in Washington DC. For me, as an European, a little longer to travel, but it worth travelling as the first few sessions showed to me. Of course, it is always good to see your name together…

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  • Play chess for relaxation

    Play chess for relaxation

    One of my hobbies Having a demanding job and also a family with growing children, it is nice to have a hobby to let off some steam. For me that is chess. I was playing chess when I was 12 until I was 22. With evolving technology online chess became more popular and I wanted…

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  • Nutanix .NEXT 2025
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    Nutanix .NEXT 2025

    Washington D.C., May 7-9 In about two months the yearly event of Nutanix is there again. This year .NEXT will be held in Washington D.C. Walter E. Washington Convention Center is the venue for this big event. During this three days you will be updated about all news about the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud. All the…

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  • NKP – Logging
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    NKP – Logging

    Information about Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (Part 9 of many) NKP comes with a pre-configured logging stack that allows you to collect and visualize pod and admin log data at the workspace level. The logging stack is also multi-tenant capable, and multi-tenancy is enabled at the project level through role-based access control (RBAC). By default, logging…

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  • NKP – Protecting Cluster and apps
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    NKP – Protecting Cluster and apps

    Information about Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (Part 8 of many) This post is about protection of your NKP cluster and workloads.It might not be necessaary to emphasize the importance of protecting your cluster (configuration) and your workloads if persistent data is present for your containerized application. Using Velero for Backup and Recovery As mentioned in a…

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  • NKP – Platform Applications
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    NKP – Platform Applications

    Information about Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (Part 7 of many) Platform applications are almost essential for good and proactive management of containerized workloads. Many functions are performed by this platform applications, such as collecting logs, monitoring metrics, as well as providing visualization and performing back-up and restore. The post gives an overview of the applications that…

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  • NKP – Understanding Access Control
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    NKP – Understanding Access Control

    Information about Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (Part 6 of many) Now we are familiar with adding Identity Providers to NKP, it is good to know how things are working together. With NKP you are able to manage access centrally across clusters. You are able to define role-based authorization to control resource access on the management cluster…

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  • NKP – Define Access Control
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    NKP – Define Access Control

    Information about Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (Part 5 of many) Now we know how to deploy NKP, we have to make sure it is accessible in a safe way.. How to manage Access Control within NKP? Identity Providers As with many solutions, you want to use external identity providers to provide authentication. In my opinion, it…

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