At the .NEXT 2025 conference, Nutanix, the global leader in hybrid multi-cloud infrastructure, made a series of strategic announcements. These unlock new opportunities for organizations aiming to scale their IT environments, boost efficiency, and deploy modern workloads with agility.
✅ Nutanix + Pure Storage: A Powerful Unification for Mission-Critical Workloads
A joint solution combines Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (AHV + Flow) with Pure Storage’s FlashArray over NVMe/TCP.
What this brings to customers:
- Ultra-high performance and scalability for AI and business-critical applications
- Built-in cyber resilience: micro-segmentation, data encryption, recovery orchestration
- Freedom of choice: alternative to traditional virtualization with no vendor lock-in
The solution will run on Cisco, Dell, HPE, Lenovo, and Supermicro servers, and be part of the enhanced FlashStack architecture.
✅ NCI Compute with External Storage Support
New Nutanix Cloud Platform configuration supports external storage for more infrastructure flexibility.
First confirmed partner: Dell PowerFlex
- Support for VM-centric security and recovery
- Flexibility to choose HCI or separate compute/storage management
- Unified management via Nutanix Central
✅ Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) Now Available on Google Cloud
Public preview of NC2 on Google Cloud — the third major cloud provider after AWS and Azure.
Business benefits:
- Seamless workload migration without rewriting applications
- Unified hybrid cloud management
- Full integration with Google Cloud services on Z3 bare-metal
✅ Omnissa Horizon Now Runs on Nutanix AHV
Integration of VDI platform (formerly VMware Horizon) with Nutanix AHV hypervisor.
- Optimized infrastructure for virtual desktops and apps
- High performance, security, resilience, and deployment flexibility
- Single console for managing both on-prem and cloud environments
Beta program for testing the solution is open now >>
🔎 Summary:
Nutanix continues to build an open, scalable, and user-friendly cloud platform.
- Freedom to choose any hypervisor, cloud, and storage
- Strategic partnerships driving synergy
- One platform for all workloads: VDI, AI, databases, Kubernetes, DR
📩 Learn more or get a consultation:
nutanix@elcoregroup.com