What is Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure?
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is the core software of the Nutanix Cloud Platform, converging the entire datacenter stack—compute, storage, storage networking, and virtualization—into a hyperconverged infrastructure environment. NCI aims to deliver greater simplicity, efficiency, and performance for datacenters over traditional infrastructure. With NCI, organizations can manage mission-critical applications, data, and security across diverse datacenter, edge, and cloud environments, while ensuring performance, resilience, and scalability.
Categories & Use Cases
Videos
Technical Details
| Deployment Types | On-Premise, SaaS |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux |
| Mobile Application | No |
FAQs
What is Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure?
Nutanix in San Jose, California offers their software-defined Enterprise Cloud as a hyper-converged infrastructure solution. The Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure solution combines the Nutanix Acropolis virtualization solution, Nutanix AHV hypervisor (though Acropolis works with other hypervisors), Prism cluster manager, Nutanix Calm and Nutanix Flow server management, and is available on the Nutanix NX series of server hardware appliances, as well as third-party OEM appliances.
What are Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure's top competitors?
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and VMware vSAN are common alternatives for Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure.









