Core Insights - Nutanix has been recognized as a Challenger in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management, marking its first appearance in this quadrant following the launch of its Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) solution [1][3] Company Developments - The launch of NKP was facilitated by the integration of D2iQ, Inc.'s Kubernetes Platform, allowing Nutanix to provide a production-ready enterprise solution for managing cloud-native applications across various environments [2] - Nutanix's NKP enables customers to run both modern and traditional applications on a unified platform, whether in their datacenter, at the edge, or in public clouds [2][3] Customer Use Cases - Notable customers, such as a leading North American financial services firm and Karnataka Bank in India, are utilizing NKP to enhance their application management and innovation capabilities [3][4] - Karnataka Bank is running critical business applications, including a cloud-native digital currency application required by the Reserve Bank of India, on the Nutanix Cloud Platform (NCP) [4][5] Product Innovation - Nutanix has introduced its Cloud Native AOS solution, extending enterprise storage and advanced data services to hyperscaler Kubernetes services and bare metal cloud-native environments without requiring a hypervisor [5]
Nutanix Named a Challenger in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management