Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2)

NC2 simplifies hybrid cloud deployments and management when extending, bursting and migrating apps and workloads.

Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2)

Unify Your Private and Public Clouds

Reduce the operational complexity of hybrid multiclouds for a simpler, faster and more cost-effective way to run, manage and operate apps, data and AI across clouds.

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Hybrid cloud simplified

Simplify IT operations with a single software-defined cloud platform deployed on-premises and in the public cloud. This enables you to move your apps and data across clouds with zero code changes.

Accelerate migration and modernization

Quickly migrate apps and data to public cloud with minimal risk and modernize with Nutanix services and native cloud services.

Simplify cloud operations

A simpler IT ops model with common UI, CLI and APIs across on-premises and public clouds.

Increase cloud efficiency

Bare-metal nodes increase density with full app rightsizing flexibility to reduce public cloud cost.

Nutanix Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™
for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure

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What's new

NC2 on Google Cloud
Public Preview

This preview gives organizations the flexibility to run workloads on Google Cloud with the same simplicity and efficiency they expect from Nutanix.

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Nutanix Cloud Clusters Walks the Runway at
.NEXT

Explore new capabilities on Azure and AWS, new instance types, and upcoming region availability, to run more workloads in more places.

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Maximizing Cost Efficiency of Migrating to Public Cloud

The cost of third-party licensing can be 3x higher than infrastructure costs combined. Hear how you can optimize third-party software licensing spend.

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Accelerate cloud adoption

Move workloads across clouds

Intelligent workload placement gives you the flexibility to move apps and data across clouds without modification wherever they are required.

High performance and resilience

The same Nutanix Cloud Platform software layer is used on-premises and in the cloud to deliver high-resilience and high-performance for apps and data.

Easy license portability

Nutanix license portability enables you to move your Nutanix investment with you between clouds, on-premises core datacenters and edge environments.

Whitepaper: IDC - Intelligent Workload Portability for a Modern, Agile Hybrid Cloud

Simplify cloud operations

Management consistency

Manage VMs, containers and storage in a consistent management plane across on-premises and the public cloud.

Consistent security model

Extend on-premises security policies, user permissions and access controls across the hybrid multicloud environment.

Flexible networking integration

Run Nutanix software in your existing cloud accounts without complex and costly network overlays.

Blog: Storage Mobility to Meet the Challenges of Hybrid Multicloud

Increase cloud efficiency

Automatic, on-demand capacity scaling

Quickly scale-out and shrink-back capacity on-demand or automatically as resource demands change.

Intelligent cloud infrastructure

The NC2 cloud control plane intelligently builds clusters of bare-metal nodes.

Seamless data mobility with MST DR

Seamlessly offload snapshots from on-prem clusters to AWS S3, spin up a secondary cluster on-demand for disaster recovery, and recover anywhere that NCP runs.

ESG Showcase: Simplify Hybrid Cloud Complexity

NC2 Availability

NC2 on AWS

Accelerate the adoption of hybrid cloud by migrating apps and data to AWS and modernizing with Nutanix and native cloud services.

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NC2 on Azure

Simplify Microsoft Azure services integration and benefit from Azure hybrid benefits and MACC support.

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NC2 on Google Cloud

Make hybrid cloud easy running and managing apps, data, and AI workloads on Google Cloud, now in preview.

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NC2 hybrid cloud use cases

Migrate and Modernize

Quickly migrate apps and data to public cloud, and modernize with Nutanix Kubernetes, database services, and AI, plus integrate with native cloud services.

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Cloud Disaster Recovery

Cut the cost and complexity of maintaining on-premises DR sites with a one-click multitiered solution that uses on-demand elasticity to the public cloud.

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Datacenter Extension

Rapidly expand on-demand capacity for geographic expansion, VDI workloads, seasonal workloads, dev/test, M&A, and services integration.

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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Eliminate waste and resource over-provisioning using the public cloud to meet your impact and sustainability objectives.

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Learn about NC2 pricing options

Pricing and licensing options include flexible bring-your-own-license (BYOL) that features Nutanix license portability between on-premises environments and the public cloud, and on-demand pay-as-you-go (PAYG) licenses.

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What our customers are experiencing

10x boost in app performance
60% reduction in monthly cloud costs
25% increase in IT admin productivity
98% faster data-driven decision making
4 weeks to evaluate, procure, deploy & migrate data

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40% reduced total cost of ownership
1 management console for on-prem and cloud
0 app refactoring
Smaller DC physical space, power and cooling
Established trailblazer for the Scottish government

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Top resources

See How NC2 Cuts Space, Energy and Carbon in the Datacenter

New IDC White Paper shows how NC2 infrastructure choices reduced power savings by 60–80%, rack space by up to 80%, and carbon emissions by 200 metric tons per year.

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