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Publication Date: 2026-09-16 23:33:00
Nutanix has been recognised in three Gartner Magic Quadrant reports covering distributed hybrid infrastructure, server virtualisation and container management.
The company was named a Leader in Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure and Server Virtualisation, and a Challenger in Container Management for the second consecutive year.
The reports focus on different parts of Nutanix’s portfolio, including Nutanix Cloud Platform, Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure and Nutanix Kubernetes Platform. Gartner recognised Nutanix as a Leader for Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision in Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure. In Server Virtualisation, it placed the company highest for Ability to Execute and also recognised its Completeness of Vision.
Nutanix said the findings reflect demand from organisations managing increasingly complex hybrid cloud estates as they weigh artificial intelligence projects, application modernisation and data sovereignty requirements. It said customers want a more consistent way to run applications, data and infrastructure across on-premises, cloud and edge environments.
Thomas Cornely, Executive Vice President of Product Management at Nutanix, linked the distributed hybrid infrastructure result to those broader shifts in IT planning.
“Organisations are rethinking their infrastructure strategies as hybrid cloud environments become more complex and new requirements around AI, application modernisation, and sovereignty emerge,” Cornely…


