Photo Gallery: Nutanix boat party for partners and customers
By Ben Moore
Thu 8 Mar 2018
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Nutanix hosted partners, customers and industry professionals aboard the historic Polly Woodside tall ship at the Melbourne Convention Centre on Tuesday.
The company showcased how its enterprise cloud OS could make Cisco UCS management and operations invisible, with linear infrastructure scaling, increased efficiency and consumer-grade management.
See below for some photo highlights from the event:
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