Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, has announced a new partnership with Microsoft that will enable both companies to deliver a hybrid solution with seamless application, data and licence mobility as well as unified management across on-premises and Azure environments, using Nutanix Clusters on Azure.
“With this partnership, Microsoft and Nutanix show our commitment to delivering a true, unified hybrid and multicloud environment,” said Tarkan Maner, Chief Commercial Officer at Nutanix. “We know customers are looking for solutions to truly – and simply – advance their cloud journey. This partnership helps us deliver a single software stack across public and private clouds, resulting in increased agility, streamlined operations and significant cost savings.”
Scott Guthrie, Executive Vice President, Cloud and AI, at Microsoft Corporation, said: “Many companies face complexities when managing hybrid cloud environments across private and public clouds. We are excited to collaborate with Nutanix to give customers flexibility and a seamless experience with hybrid Nutanix and Azure solutions.”
Ken Shaffer, AVP Technology at CarMax, said: “We are excited about what the partnership between Nutanix and Microsoft will bring, with Nutanix Clusters for Azure and beyond. I envision this hybrid cloud solution will accelerate our teams’ ability to try new innovative ideas and bring them to our customers, by increasing agility, scalability and reliability while reducing risk.”
