Customers love choice, and with Nutanix Enterprise Cloud platform, Customers’ can have choice and also simplicity. This is something that has been very difficult before now. This week Nutanix announced support of XenServer on its Enterprise Cloud Platform. This adds a 4th Hypervisor for on premises use and will benefit those customers wishing to have an option for a full Citrix integrated stack. Without compromising the simplicity, manageability, serviceability, low TCO and overall customer delight that Nutanix has become known.
Here is a tweet from Sudheesh Nair, President of Nutanix, about the announcement. There will definitely be more to come as well as we head towards Nutanix .Next User Conference in Vienna from 8th to 10th November.
Only Nutanix:
☑️ESXi
☑️Hyper-V
☑️Citrix Xen Server
☑️Nutanix AHV
☑️Docker/Containers
☑️AWS
☑️Azure
☑️Block/file 4 bare metal#hybridcloud
— Sudheesh Nair (@sudheenair) October 11, 2016
Nutanix and Citrix have built a close partnership together for VDI and this is one of the results of that partnership. The Citrix announcement of the availability of the XenServer Tech Preview on Nutanix Enterprise Cloud can be found here.
Now customers can have the full Citrix VDI experience they love, which will support GPU, PVS, NetScaler and all the goodness they want, all with Citrix XenServer on the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud.
Putting the Focus on End-users: Citrix XenServer and Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform
Final Word
Nutanix aims to bring more choice with greater simplicity and lower TCO to your datacenter so you can run your applications and focus on your applications while your infrastructure is invisible. The result is a better quality of life for your IT people and a better business outcome for your organization. Nutanix is really only just beginning to scratch the surface of the possibilities form this platform, which melds an AWS or Azure like consumption model with the security and controls of an on premises infrastructure. Allowing a real hybrid choice and freeing you to make better business decisions and not be tied to any one place.
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