Nutanix Karbon

Enterprise-grade, production-ready Kubernetes.

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Overview

Nutanix Karbon is an enterprise-grade Kubernetes certified solution that simplifies the provisioning, operations, and lifecycle management of Kubernetes clusters. Karbon is part of the Nutanix cloud native stack and is designed to provide a cloud-like Kubernetes experience on-premises.

✨ Key Features

  • Simplified Kubernetes deployment and management
  • Integrated with Nutanix HCI
  • Persistent storage for stateful applications
  • Built-in monitoring and logging
  • Multi-cluster management

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Deep integration with the Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) platform
  • Simplified, one-click Kubernetes deployment and management
  • Built-in persistent storage solution

Unique Value: Drastically simplifies the deployment and management of Kubernetes on-premises by leveraging the power and simplicity of the Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure platform.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Running Kubernetes on-premises on HCI Deploying stateful applications like databases on Kubernetes Simplifying Kubernetes operations for IT admins Private cloud and hybrid cloud deployments

✅ Best For

  • Organizations already using the Nutanix Cloud Platform

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Companies without any Nutanix infrastructure

🏆 Alternatives

Red Hat OpenShift VMware Tanzu Rancher

Offers a much more integrated and simpler experience for Nutanix customers compared to running VMware Tanzu or OpenShift on Nutanix, as it's a native part of the stack.

💻 Platforms

On-premises

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform (AOS, AHV, Files, Objects) Prometheus Elasticsearch Fluent Bit Kibana

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Nutanix Support tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SSO ✓ Varies by underlying Nutanix platform certifications

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

✓ 14-day free trial

Free tier: Included with Nutanix Cloud Platform software editions.

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