Category: Home Lab
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Building a Nutanix CE HomeLab – Part II – Hardware Requirements
In Part I, we covered the basics of getting started with your Nutanix CE HomeLab. With our Nutanix account now created – we can start talking about hardware requirements. There are two ways to deploy Nutanix CE. Let’s quickly cover the ups/downs of each. Option 1 – Stand Alone Node. This is exactly what it…
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Building a Nutanix CE HomeLab – Part I – Getting Started
While there are a number of good YouTube videos and blog posts about building a Nutanix Community Edition HomeLab, I want to share my experience. In 2020 I built my first “dedicated” Nutanix CE HomeLab from discarded ZFS storage hosts. This lab, albeit completely overpowered for my use, allowed me to familiarize myself with the…