By Chris Olsen | 60 Min Video

Industry expert Chris Olsen guides you through the essentials of Nutanix Prism administration on Cisco UCS. With recent announcements about the End-of-Sale and End-of-Life for Cisco HyperFlex, migrating to a robust and scalable solution like Cisco Compute with Nutanix is more critical than ever.

You’ll learn:

• The latest strategies and tools for seamless migration from HyperFlex to Nutanix on Cisco UCS, ensuring your data center is future-proof.
• The interface between Nutanix and Cisco UCS, providing you with practical knowledge you can apply immediately.
• The fundamentals of Prism Administration, a crucial skill for modern data center management, and gain a competitive edge in your field.

After watching, you will understand the fundamentals of Prism Administration and the interface between Nutanix and Cisco UCS. 

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Platform Overview

• Explains integration between Nutanix Prism (hyper-converged infrastructure management) and Cisco UCS hardware.
• Covers unified dashboard for provisioning, monitoring, and scaling workloads.

Key Components

• Configuring UCS service profiles and BIOS policies.
• Connecting Prism to UCS Manager via API.
• Managing storage volumes, snapshots, and clustering through Prism.

Best Practices

• Automate cluster deployment using Prism’s REST API.
• Use health checks and performance visualization to optimize VMware/Hyper-V workloads.
• Implement security via role-based access controls in both Prism and UCS.

Instructor Bio:

Chris Olsen has been a consultant, trainer, author, and architect in a wide area of Information Technology since 1993.   He has been working with Cisco data center technologies since 2010 with the release of Cisco UCS and has been working with hypervisors since 2010.