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Rami Varis - PeerSpot reviewer
Key Account Manager at Sofor
Reseller
Top 5
Apr 7, 2025
Simplifies management for continuous operations with seamless setup and maintenance
Pros and Cons
  • "The platform is easy to set up, maintain, and update."

    What is our primary use case?

    Customers use Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) to manage the Kubernetes platform, providing ease of management for a stable environment. It is particularly beneficial for 24/7 operations. Enterprise-level businesses and companies involved in software development or banking implement Nutanix Kubernetes Platform.

    What is most valuable?

    The platform is easy to set up, maintain, and update. It is easier to manage compared to other solutions and allows for running in a stable environment. The web-scale platform enables easy scalability, providing value for both enterprise-level and medium-sized companies. It helps businesses solve management and stability challenges in Kubernetes environments.

    What needs improvement?

    I lack the technical knowledge to identify specific areas of improvement. However, I wonder whether all software currently used by companies supports Nutanix Kubernetes Platform or if they need alternative solutions like OpenShift due to application support challenges. This is an assumption and not based on concrete knowledge.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I have not worked much on Nutanix Kubernetes Platform. I work in sales and have no hands-on experience.
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    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    The platform eases management for a Kubernetes platform in a stable environment, which is good for round-the-clock operations.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    It can be implemented on a web-scale platform, making it easier to scale.

    How are customer service and support?

    Although my customers are not currently using the platform, I am aware that Nutanix has a high rating for support, with over ninety percent favorability.

    How was the initial setup?

    The basic setup can be done in a matter of hours.

    What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

    Nutanix Kubernetes Platform can also run on the cloud, meaning there are no upfront costs, allowing users to pay for just the capacity they use.

    Which other solutions did I evaluate?

    Nutanix Kubernetes Platform is sometimes compared to OpenShift in terms of manageability and support for applications.

    What other advice do I have?

    I would rate the platform nine out of ten. My expertise in sales limits my technical evaluation capabilities, but based on research, it earns a high score.

    Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

    Public Cloud
    Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. partner
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    Sr Director, IT at Model N
    Real User
    Top 20
    Jul 22, 2025
    Support needs improvement but deployment and performance are reliable
    Pros and Cons
    • "We have great support from Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) and the experience has been excellent; the relationship maintained with the team in India is particularly strong, and the support directly from Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) itself has been exceptional."

      What is our primary use case?

      The reviewer did not directly answer what purposes they are using Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) in their company.

      What is most valuable?

      The product is fantastic. They are good. We haven't seen any issues as of now.

      What needs improvement?

      The reviewer indicated they would love to see improvements in support for Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) to reach a higher level.

      For how long have I used the solution?

      We have been with Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) for around six years now, five and a half years. For Kubernetes specifically, it has been around one and a half years.

      What was my experience with deployment of the solution?

      From a leadership position, the reviewer couldn't recall exact details of the initial installation, but mentioned that it went smoothly and has been working well since deployment.

      What do I think about the stability of the solution?

      The system is performing well according to the reviewer.

      What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

      There is automation in place for spinning up virtual machines and containers.

      How are customer service and support?

      We have great support from Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) and the experience has been excellent. The relationship maintained with the team in India is particularly strong.

      The support directly from Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) itself has been exceptional.

      How would you rate customer service and support?

      Neutral

      How was the initial setup?

      The system admin team of approximately five to six people was involved in the installation.

      What about the implementation team?

      We have recently deployed Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) and all our workloads are running on it.

      Which other solutions did I evaluate?

      The reviewer has experience with Cisco and expressed a preference for Cisco over Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP).

      What other advice do I have?

      The system is flexible and there haven't been any challenges. The organization is very happy with the solution.

      On a scale of 1-10, the reviewer rates Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) an 8.

      Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

      On-premises

      If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?

      The cloud provider was not specified in the review.
      Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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