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dashboards , they can also add RAM , CPUs and storage at the push of a button . If a virtual machine crashes , it can be restored in a matter of minutes .
“ Nutanix has reduced our number of headaches and increased our uptime . We haven ’ t had an incident with our hardware ever since we adopted the platform . We ’ ve never even submitted a support ticket ,” said Zulardi .
Providing an insight into future plans , Zulardi said that the next step is to refresh the Nutanix cluster . The existing setup is at 75 % capacity and more infrastructure is needed to move all of the Royal Court ’ s staff to VDIs . Nutanix Files , a softwaredefined scale-out file storage solution , is also going to be added to the mix of products next year to improve data sharing with NFS and iSCSI functionality and to scale archival storage . capacity whenever users need it . Files no longer go missing because they are centrally stored , automatically backed up and retrievable from any computer with access to the network . The application base has also been standardised . Royal Court users are restricted to
Microsoft 365 , Microsoft Exchange , SAP and a handful of apps required by some specialists . Troubleshooting is now easier than ever . The IT team can monitor , manage and configure the entire data centre or specific VDIs from a single pane of glass . Using intuitive
“ We ’ ve taken a slow but steady approach to Nutanix . We could have moved everything over immediately , but we wanted to get our infrastructure right and get everyone – from end-users to management – excited about the possibilities of HCI . After all , we ’ re not just another company . In serving our King , the Royal Family and the Royal Court of Bahrain , my team helps our nation inspire people in the Middle East and around the world through our leadership in business , industry and culture . Having laid the right technology foundation for our operations , there ’ s no limit to what we can accomplish ,” said Zulardi . ◊
HAVING LAID THE RIGHT TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION FOR OUR OPERATIONS , THERE ’ S NO LIMIT TO WHAT WE CAN ACCOMPLISH .
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