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Nutanix Community EditionHarvester
Free

Free to download after joining the Nutanix community.

 Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hardware and support are…

Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Full-featured Nutanix platform on your own hardware
  • Includes the AHV hypervisor and Prism management
  • Runs virtual machines and containers on the same cluster and the same storage
  • Registration required to download
  • Aimed at advanced users
  • Installs on bare metal only and expects at least three nodes for a production cluster
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted, Operating system
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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