Patching vCenter Through VAMI Without Turning It Into a Recovery Event

Patching vCenter should not feel dramatic. The workflow in the Appliance Management Interface is straightforward: log in to VAMI, check for updates, stage, install, validate. Broadcom KB 316584 documents that basic path for vCenter Server 7.x and 8.x, including two patching options: using a URL-based repository or mounting a patch ISO as a local CD-ROM … Read more

Patching and Updating Prism Services via Playbooks

Introduction Nutanix Prism Central and Prism Element updates are essential for security and performance. But manual patching risks inconsistencies, missed steps, and delays. With Ansible, you can validate upgrade readiness, schedule updates, and report results, all in a controlled and automated way. My Personal Repository on GitHub Nutanix Repository on GitHub Diagram: Prism Update Automation … Read more