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Containers are easy—moving your legacy system off your VM is not

December 26, 2025 00:31:51 5.44 MB ( 25.14 MB less) Downloads: 0

Ryan sits down with Dan Ciruli, VP and General Manager of Cloud Native at Nutanix, to talk about getting your virtual machines and Kubernetes to play nice in cloud-native environments, why VMs are still relevant in enterprise applications, and how AI can help modernize legacy systems. 

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Nutanix combines compute, storage, virtualization, and networking so you can run applications and manage data across on-premises datacenters, public clouds, and edge locations all on one platform. 

Connect with Dan on Linkedin and Bluesky.

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