This session provides virtualization subject matter experts with a comprehensive understanding of the Nutanix Cloud Platform. Tailored for professionals experienced in administering virtualization environments but new to Nutanix, it introduces the platform's architecture, core components, and operational workflows, highlighting how Nutanix simplifies management, enhances scalability, and integrates with existing virtualization skill sets. Attendees will gain the context and terminology needed to confidently navigate Nutanix concepts, preparing them for deeper technical engagements and solution design discussions.

Enterprise virtualization is at an inflection point. Evolving licensing models, the rise of container-native platforms and the growing importance of private cloud strategy are prompting organizations to reevaluate their approach to virtualization infrastructure. For many IT leaders, this means navigating new platform options, understanding shifting cost structures and aligning technology decisions with long-term business goals — all while maintaining operational stability. </br></br> This briefing brings together World Wide Technology's virtualization and container platform experts with your technical decision-makers for a focused, vendor-neutral conversation about the state of the market. Drawing from hundreds of real customer engagements, we share what we're seeing across the industry — the strategies organizations are pursuing, the platforms they're evaluating and the lessons learned from those already in motion. Whether you're renewing your current platform, considering alternatives or planning a multi-platform strategy, this session provides the context and clarity you need to make informed decisions.