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Publication Date: 2025-11-28 15:54:00
Nutanix held its .NEXT event in London (UK) on November 26, 2025.
The company’s fierce focus on customer satisfaction has driven its customer pipeline to the point that the 30,000 mark is now tantalisingly close.
Born 16 years ago, Nutanix started off as an appliance company and created the technology category called hyper converged infrastructure (HCI), which collapses three tier architectures into a single logical platform.
The company’s vision from the start was to provide a consumer-like experience in the enterprise space: to enable customers to manage their ecosystem easily and seamlessly, focusing on a “one click” concept, and offering choice and flexibility that avoids lock-in. A seamless management platform means the user experience is the same wherever the customer is managing applications: at the edge, in the core data center, or in the public cloud.
In the public cloud, Nutanix has partnerships with Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud. Although Virtual Machines (VMs) are going to be around for a long time, the market is moving in a direction taking enterprises towards modern architectures. This year saw Nutanix launching its container platform with Acropolis Operating System (AOS) to highlight the fact that data is now distributed across more applications and types of infrastructure than ever. The Nutanix Cloud Native AOS solution extends the Nutanix Data Services for Kubernetes (NDK) and Nutanix’s NKP (Nutanix Kubernetes Platform)….
