Nutanix Reviews, Ratings & Features 2026 | Gartner Peer Insights

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Nutanix Cloud Platform

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Nutanix have been a solid partner since day one. We ran a pretty tough POC and were unable to break it, we had one issue before go live that got exposure right up to director level and we have found that all issues have been taken very seriously and all the stops pulled out when necessary.

Nutanix gives us one pane of glass for all our clusters which makes management and monitoring a lot easier for our small team.

We operate a metro cluster, active passive, accross oyr data centres, this was simple to set up and the fact we can do regular failover checks with no impact to live gives a lot of confidence

Migration from our existing Hypervisor was made simple with Nutanix move and the 400 VM's came across with few issues

We had to upgrade the memory and disk on our production system, this was all done live. We took one node out of the cluster, added the new components, brought it up, waited for metadata to update, and then rinse and repeat. No downtime for users and transparent to the business.

Support has been excellent overall and we rarely have to wait any length of time before we are contacted after submitting a ticket.

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my experience with nutanix has been generally positive. the platform is easy to manage thanks to the intuitive Prism interface, and day-to-day operations (like provisioning vms or scaling the cluster) are fast and reliable. performance has been stable, and using ahv helped simplify the environment while reducing licensing overhead.

On the downside, some advanced features requires a bit of ramp-up, and major upgrades still demand careful planning. the initial investment can also be high, especially with premium hardware or non-ahv hypervisors. overall, though, nutanix delivers solid value and a simplified infrastructure experience.

Engineer

I've genuinely enjoyed the expericence of using Nutiax's hyperconverged platform, and its an easy five star rating. The reliability of the solutionstands out above everything else. But what elevates the experience i the people behind the product, every nutanix expert i've interacted with has been knowledgeable and genuinely invested in helping.

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Nutanix is a provider of cloud software, offering organizations a single platform for running applications and managing data, anywhere. Nutanix is focused on reducing complexity and simplifying operations to allow organizations to focus on their business outcomes. Nutanix has built upon their experience in the hyperconverged infrastructure space, now supporting businesses globally with consistent, simple, and cost-effective deployments for hybrid multicloud environments.

Nutanix is a global leader in cloud software, offering organizations a single platform for running apps and data across clouds. With Nutanix, companies can reduce complexity and simplify operations, freeing them to focus on their business outcomes. Building on its legacy as the pioneer of hyperconverged infrastructure, Nutanix is trusted by companies worldwide to power hybrid multicloud environments consistently, simply, and cost-effectively. Learn more at¬†www.nutanix.com¬†or follow us on social media @nutanix.

Nutanix is a global leader in cloud software, offering organizations a single platform for running apps and data across clouds. With Nutanix, companies can reduce complexity and simplify operations, freeing them to focus on their business outcomes. Building on its legacy as the pioneer of hyperconverged infrastructure, Nutanix is trusted by companies worldwide to power hybrid multicloud environments consistently, simply, and cost-effectively. Learn more at www.nutanix.com or follow us on social media @nutanix.

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Nutanix transformed our Infrastrucure

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Stable Operations and Integrated Hypervisor Noted, With Some Advanced Feature Difficulties

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