Nutanix, Inc. is an enterprise cloud computing software company that offers a suite of solutions designed to simplify data center operations and enable seamless deployment of hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The company’s flagship offering, the Nutanix Cloud Platform, integrates compute, storage, virtualization and networking into a unified software-defined infrastructure. This hyper-converged approach allows organizations to consolidate their hardware footprint, reduce complexity and accelerate application performance through a single management interface.
At the core of Nutanix’s product portfolio is AHV, a native enterprise virtualization hypervisor that is included with its software stack at no additional licensing cost. Complementary tools such as Prism provide centralized visibility, capacity planning and one-click operations for both on-premises and cloud-based workloads. Nutanix also delivers software-as-a-service offerings including Nutanix Clusters, which extends the company’s infrastructure architecture to public clouds like AWS and Azure, and Xi Cloud Services for disaster recovery, file storage and application mobility.
Founded in 2009 by co-founders Dheeraj Pandey, Mohit Aron, and Ajeet Singh, Nutanix began as a startup focused on transforming traditional data center architectures. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company completed its initial public offering on the NASDAQ in September 2016 under the ticker NTNX. In December 2020, Nutanix appointed Rajiv Ramaswami as Chief Executive Officer, tasking him with driving the company’s shift toward subscription-based software offerings and expanding its global channel ecosystem.
Nutanix serves a diverse customer base spanning financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, education and government organizations worldwide. Through a network of partners and solution providers across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, the company supports enterprises of all sizes in modernizing their IT infrastructure, improving operational efficiency and accelerating the delivery of mission-critical applications.