Prism is Nutanix's HTML5 interface used to manage any and all things Nutanix. It allows you to manage hardware, virtual machines, containers, disaster recovery, and even cloud-based assets. The videos in this topic review how to do Prism specific tasks.
First Log In to Nutanix Prism

The first time you log in to your new Nutanix cluster there are a few additional steps required during log in. This video demonstrates the first log in process ...

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How to Log In to Nutanix Prism

To access the Prism interface of a Nutanix cluster you would need to launch an HTML5 compatible browser, as the Nutanix Prism interface is a web-based HTML5 int...

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Nutanix Prism Home Screen Overview

The Nutanix Prism Home Screen is an informative landing page which gives you a high-level summary of all aspects of your Nutanix Acropolis Cluster. From storage...

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Nutanix Prism Top Navigation Bar Overview

The top navigation bar in Nutanix Prism is your main tool to move around a Nutanix environment. Knowing how to use the top nav bar in Prism will improve adminis...

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Access Nutanix Cluster Settings in Prism

Most Nutanix configuration items are performed at the cluster setting to ensure uniformity, reduce risk, and to make administration easier. Before you can make ...

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Change Nutanix Prism User Time Out

Nutanix Prism will automatically log out users after a period of inactivity. This user time out period can be configured for both the admin user and non-admin u...

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Clear Warnings in Nutanix Prism

Warning alerts in Nutanix are generated when there are tasks the cluster can not perform itself to resolve mild level issues; such as high VM CPU usage or a war...

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Clear Recent Tasks in Nutanix Prism

Nutanix Prism keeps track of all tasks administrators and users perform to the Acropolis system. Tasks can include things such as creating VMs, performing an up...

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Change Nutanix Prism Color Scheme

Nutanix Prism lets administrators change the color scheme of the login window through the cluster settings menu. There are several preset color styles available...

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Enable or Disable Nutanix Prism Animated Particles

The login screen of Nutanix Prism by default has an animation in the background, called Animated Particles. While the animation is a nice touch, it is a little ...

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Configure Nutanix Prism Welcome Banner

Nutanix Prism allows for the customization of the login screen to display a welcome banner. Some folks might call this a message of the day (MOTD). The welcome ...

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Nutanix Prism Storage Screen Overview

The Nutanix Distributed Storage Fabric is one of the core features of the Nutanix Acropolis product suite. Nutanix storage is one of the easiest storage compone...

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