Webscale virtualization for the enterprise

Open source at its core, Nutanix AHV extends advanced virtualization capabilities to modern hybrid cloud environments. It features a distributed systems core designed for the cloud to solve today’s complex enterprise IT challenges.

Diagram of how AHV works

Nutanix AHV is engineered
for unrivaled ease of use

Optimized consumer-grade UI is easy to learn for admins of all skill levels.

Tight integration with the HCI stack eliminates complexity while ensuring intuitive access to networking and storage functionality like microsegmentation and storage snapshots without integration complexities.

One unified control plane simplifies management and administration.

Nutanix Cloud Manager features one unified control plane and interface to manage virtualization, hyperconverged infrastructure, virtual networking, security, and automation.

Nutanix AHV is seamlessly integrated with the Nutanix Cloud Platform.

AHV is native to the Nutanix stack of advanced technologies, requires no additional installation or integration, and features full-stack management from a single, intuitive UI.

Nutanix Prism simplifies workflows for easier hypervisor and VM management.

Full enterprise-grade virtualization capabilities

Ensure high availability for all workloads

Advanced virtualization features include VM live migration, dynamic scheduling, VM HA, and metro clustering.

Highly optimized utilization and performance

Memory overcommit, VM affinity, vNUMA, automated CPU compatibility, AHV turbo and an optimized storage stack.

Lifecycle management across the entire stack

Cloud infrastructure upgrades with one click. Start with firmware and then automate rolling full-stack upgrades.

White paper: A virtualization solution for the enterprise cloud.

Pre-integrated networking and storage

No additional configuration work is required.

Included in the Nutanix stack, AHV is easily up and running in a cluster deployment with no need to download additional documentation or advanced configurations.

Leverage AHV integration in the Nutanix stack

Nutanix supports multiple hypervisors while AHV enables microsegmentation, optimized storage paths, easy-to-manage virtual networking, and other native capabilities.

Everything you need to power your cloud

Hybrid cloud on your terms

Scale up and back with fast, just-in-time provisioning and move workloads quickly with minimal risk and bidirectional portability – all from one unified control plane across on-premises, the edge and the cloud.

Production-ready Kubernetes in a few clicks

We support a range of Enterprise K8S providers, including our Nutanix Kubernetes Engine (NKE), which makes it easy to deploy and configure Kubernetes clusters in a matter of minutes. It also features integrated Kubernetes storage, monitoring, logging, and alerting.

Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) for Azure and AWS

NC2 makes it a snap to migrate on-premises applications and workloads to Azure and AWS. No need to refactor or re-architect applications, giving you the freedom to quickly move to the cloud of your choice.

Make life easier by unifying your private and public clouds.