Dell Technologies expands its Private Cloud with Nutanix support

Dell Technologies expands its Private Cloud with Nutanix support

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Publication Date: 2026-02-12 07:31:00

Dell Technologies has expanded Dell Private Cloud to support Nutanix, enabling organisations to pair Nutanix AHV with Dell external storage for independent compute and storage scaling. The move strengthens multi-hypervisor flexibility, simplifies lifecycle management through automation, and helps enterprises avoid vendor lock-in while protecting existing infrastructure investments.

 

The conversation around private cloud strategy has evolved. IT leaders no longer ask “which platform?” but rather “how do I build an infrastructure that adapts to our changing requirements?”

With 52% of IT leaders now considering multiple hypervisor options as a strategic approach to avoid vendor lock-in, adopting flexible infrastructure has shifted from a technical preference to a business-critical necessity. Organisations need flexible solutions that align with their business strategy, not the other way around.

 

Expanding the Nutanix Ecosystem

Dell Private Cloud was built on a core principle: operational simplicity plus architectural freedom. Through Dell Automation Platform’s intelligent automation— handling Day 0 deployment, Day 1 administration, and Day 2 lifecycle management—Dell provides an appliance-like experience across Dell PowerEdge compute and Dell storage.

Organisations can scale resources independently and choose the right hypervisor for each workload. Dell started with VMware support, expanded to Red Hat OpenShift, and today it…