Hai semuanya, selamat datang di kelas ‘SRE - Nutanix AHV untuk Pemula sampai Mahir’ di section pertama kali ini kita akan membahas technology yang biasanya digunakan oleh team Infra/Operation yaitu Hyperconverged Infrastructure.

Nah dengan kecanggihan teknology jaman sekarang, technologies dapat membantu mendorong kemajuan suatu perusahan dalam meningkatan performa dalam menentukan goals. Selain itu juga dengan technology perusahaan dapat menentukan flexibility, choice, agility, and cost efficiency supaya memastikan bahwa perusahaan tersebut bisa competitive in the marketplace and innovate, bringing new services and products to their customers faster than ever.

Okay untuk memenuhi semua tantangan tersebut, jadi kita akan membahas dari yang funamental yaitu The Nutanix Cloud Fundamental cource, it designed for familiarize the features, components and capabilities of Nutanix cluster as if this was your first week on the job with a freshly installed Nutanix cluster. Sebelum kita mulai practice lab dengan Nutanix cluster kita akan bahas dulu

  1. What is Nutanix?
  2. What we can do with Nutanix?
  3. Why Nutanix?

Okay tanpa berlama-lama yuk langsung aja kita bahas materi yang pertama:

What is Nutanix?

Nutanix, Inc. is an American cloud computing company that sells software, cloud services (such as desktops as a service, disaster recovery as a service, and cloud monitoring), and software-defined storage. Nutanix was founded on September 23, 2009 by Dheeraj Pandey, Mohit Aron and Ajeet Singh.


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Jadi Nutanix adalah suatu perusahaan dengan main operation bisnis software yang meng-combine storage, computing, and virtualization menjadi satu kesatuan yang disebut Hyperconverged Infrastructure. Produk utama dari Nutanix yaitu Acropolis, Prism, Era, Frame, and Files. Serta pada tahun 2015 nutanix membuat Linux KVM based hypervisor yang disebut AHV (Acropolis HyperVisor) untuk memanage computer infrastructure lebih mudah.

Pada awal Nutanix berdiri fokus utama bisnis perusahaan adalah berjualan Hardware appliances sama seperti IBM, Lenovo, Dell dan lain-lain tetapi pada 2021 beralih fokus menjadi subscription software. Dimana saat ini Nutanix menjadi partner beberapa vendor hardware tersebut, dengan menjadikan software Nutanix bisa dijalankan diatas hardware vendor seperti IBM, Lenovo.

What we can do with Nutanix?

The Nutanix Cloud Platform comprises hybrid cloud infrastructure, multicloud management along with unified storage, database services, and desktop services, to support any application and workload, in any location.

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Nutanix menawarkan beberapa solusi untuk workload seperti Cloud, Nutanix Database Service, Unified storage dan Applications.

  1. Cloud: AHV Virtualization, Nutanix Kubernetes Engine (NKE), Nutanix Discover Recovery dan lain-lain
  2. Database: Database as a Services, Database operations dan lain-lain
  3. Unified storage: Files storage, Object storage, dan lain-lain
  4. Application: AI/ML, Big Data & Analitics dan lain-lain
  5. End User Computing: VDI, VMware, Citrix dan lain-lain

Why Nutanix?

Mungkin dari temen-temen bertanya Nutanix ini software Virtualisasi mengapa tidak menggunakan VMWare atau sejenisnya? the answer is yes but not simple as that.

We solve the toughest cloud challenges, Nutanix unifies public cloud simplicity and agility with private cloud performance and security. Whether on-premises or hybrid, you’ll ensure business continuity through centralized management, one-click operations, and AI-driven automation. It’s your choice.

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  1. Your apps: IDC says there will be 500 million new apps by 2023. Nutanix makes it easy to deploy, manage and provision them.
  2. Your infrastructure: Compute, storage, virtualization, and networking are hyperconverged and driven by software on the Nutanix Cloud Platform.
  3. Your cloud: Whether hybrid, multicloud, public or private, you can move apps effortlessly anywhere you want with zero data loss.

Jika kita lihat, Nutanix ada 4 prinsip yaitu

  1. The power of simplicity: We empower a single team to manage applications, data and security across your multicloud environments.
  2. We’re data centric: Deploy, manage and scale a single software-driven storage platform that spans multiple clouds and datacenters.
  3. Unmatched flexibility: Our software is server, hypervisor and cloud agnostic so you can build an infrastructure that matches your needs.
  4. Substantial value: In five years, we can reduce operating costs by 62% and deliver 477% ROI. We’re obsessed with your long-term success.