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AHV

## Modern Virtualization, No Boundaries

Nutanix AHV is a modern and secure virtualization platform that powers VMs for applications in the datacenter, at the edge and in public clouds.

![](https://resources.nutanix.com/is/image/nutanix/img-ahv-ui-hero?qlt=85&ts=1764027530204&dpr=off&preferwebp=true)

## Hypervisor without the hassle

Streamline applications with a full-featured modern hypervisor built for the hybrid cloud, trusted by governments, financial institutions, and healthcare organizations around the world.

![Icon schedule](https://resources.nutanix.com/is/image/nutanix/icn-schedule?qlt=85&ts=1764027530451&dpr=off&preferwebp=true&fmt=webp-alpha)

### Ease of management

#### Intuitive tools and automated workflows to simplify day to day administration of VMs and containers.

![Icon clock](https://resources.nutanix.com/is/image/nutanix/icn-clock-4?qlt=85&ts=1764027530562&dpr=off&preferwebp=true&fmt=webp-alpha)

### Full enterprise features

#### Includes all the advanced enterprise capabilities your business relies on to meet demanding SLAs.  

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### Lower operational costs

#### Spend less time deploying and managing VMs and containers and benefit from license-free virtualization.  

## Your modern infrastructure begins with AHV

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### Scalable architecture

Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure with AHV allows for easy scaling of resources as your business workloads grow.

### Continuous innovation

AHV is continuously updated with new features and improvements, ensuring your infrastructure remains cutting edge.

### Seamless multicloud operations

AHV supports hybrid and multicloud environments, allowing for easy workload migration across different cloud platforms.

## Your future free of VMware begins with AHV

### Integrated software stack

AHV delivers high performance with features like optimized storage paths and self-healing security configurations.

### Lower operational costs

Simplified management and automation helps reduce the need for specialized IT staff, boosting efficiency and cost control.

### Migrations made easy

Make the move to AHV from multiple sources including enterprise hypervisors and public cloud providers utilizing Nutanix Move.

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## Your hybrid multicloud begins with AHV

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### Unified management

Nutanix Prism provides a unified management interface for managing on-premises, edge, and public cloud environments, simplifying operations and reducing complexity while 1-click upgrades and automated data protection streamline routine tasks and enhance efficiency.

### Workload portability

AHV supports seamless workload migration across different cloud environments without the need for refactoring or replatforming applications. This flexibility allows for optimal placement of workloads, letting you run them in the most suitable environment based on performance, cost, and compliance requirements

### Flow security and networking  

AHV integrates seamlessly with existing network infrastructures, providing robust virtual networking capabilities in addition to built-in security features such as software-defined firewalls, microsegmentation and automated compliance reporting, enhancing the overall security posture.

## Everything you need  
without the cost and complexity

AHV is a modern virtualization solution that delivers self-healing security, automated data protection with disaster recovery, rich analytics, and more. No software bloat, no costly shelf-ware and no hidden costs.

## Other capabilities  

## Nutanix is trusted by 29,000+ customers

## Additional resources  

## Related solutions

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## Hyperconverged test drive

Try the industry-leading hyperconverged infrastructure today.  

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## Let's get started!

See how intuitive combining virtualization and HCI can be, and take the next steps to modernizing your datacenter with the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud.