Alternatives to Nutanix
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If you're comparing Nutanix with other companies in Hybrid & Multicloud, Storage & Data Protection and Containers & Kubernetes, start here. These are the 43 other active companies Techarda tracks in the same categories, ordered by their activity score: recent stories, follows and discussion on Techarda. It shows where attention is, not which company is better or right for you.
The score is worked out the same way as “Most active” in the company directory; how we rank sets out the maths. Vendors can't pay to move up. Back to the Nutanix profile.
Hybrid & Multicloud: Nutanix's main category
19 companies sit alongside Nutanix here, busiest first.
- Amazon Web Services#8 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the cloud computing subsidiary of Amazon, headquartered in Seattle and launching its core services in 2006. It offers on-demand infrastructure and…
- 190 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
- Google Cloud#7 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Google Cloud is the cloud computing business of Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. It offers Google Cloud Platform infrastructure and services including Compute Engine, Google…
- 82 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
- Red Hat#2 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Red Hat is an enterprise open source software company best known for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), the Red Hat OpenShift hybrid cloud application platform and Ansible…
- 64 stories in the last 90 days
- 1 published review
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
- Cisco#11 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Cisco is a US networking and security company founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California. It sells enterprise, data centre and service provider networking…
- 50 stories in the last 90 days
- Dell Technologies#6 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Dell Technologies is an American technology company headquartered in Round Rock, Texas. It sells PCs, servers, storage, networking and data protection products and services…
- 48 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Storage & Data Protection
- HPE#1 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
HPE, the primary brand of Hewlett Packard Enterprise since June 2025, is a US enterprise technology company that sells servers, storage, networking and hybrid cloud services…
- 33 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Storage & Data Protection
- Microsoft#3 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Microsoft is a global technology company whose enterprise portfolio spans the Azure cloud platform, Microsoft 365 productivity software, Dynamics 365 business applications…
- 20 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
- Lenovo#13 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Lenovo is a multinational technology company that makes PCs, smartphones, servers, storage and IT services. Its Infrastructure Solutions Group sells ThinkSystem servers…
- 37 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Storage & Data Protection
- SUSE#19 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
SUSE is an enterprise open source software company founded in 1992 in Nuremberg, Germany. It develops SUSE Linux Enterprise, the Rancher Prime Kubernetes management platform…
- 16 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
- Equinix#14 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Equinix is a global digital infrastructure company founded in 1998 and headquartered in Redwood City, California. It operates International Business Exchange (IBX) colocation data…
- 20 stories in the last 90 days
- Flexera#18 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Flexera is a US software company that helps organisations manage and optimise technology spend across software licences, SaaS and public cloud. Its Flexera One platform covers IT…
- 18 stories in the last 90 days
- Canonical#20 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Canonical is a British software company founded in 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth and headquartered in London. It publishes Ubuntu, the open-source Linux distribution, and sells…
- 17 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
- HashiCorp#15 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
HashiCorp is a US infrastructure software company known for Terraform for infrastructure as code and Vault for secrets management, alongside Consul, Nomad, Packer, Vagrant and…
- 18 stories in the last 90 days
- Rackspace Technology#16 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Rackspace Technology is a US managed cloud and IT services company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, founded in 1998. It designs, migrates and operates workloads on AWS…
- 11 stories in the last 90 days
- Broadcom#4 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Broadcom is a US semiconductor and infrastructure software company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, formed when Avago Technologies acquired Broadcom Corporation in 2016. It…
- 11 stories in the last 90 days
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
- IBM#9 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
IBM is a US technology company providing hybrid cloud and AI software, infrastructure and consulting. Its portfolio includes Red Hat OpenShift, the watsonx AI and data platform…
Evidence is still building for IBM.
Also in Storage & Data Protection and Containers & Kubernetes
- Kyndryl#17 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Kyndryl is an IT infrastructure services company that designs, runs and modernises mission-critical systems for large enterprises, covering cloud, applications, data and AI…
Evidence is still building for Kyndryl.
- NetApp#12 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
NetApp is a data infrastructure company that sells unified storage systems, data management software and cloud storage services. Its ONTAP operating system powers AFF and FAS…
Evidence is still building for NetApp.
Also in Storage & Data Protection
- Oracle#10 leader in Hybrid & MulticloudCompare with Nutanix
Oracle is an enterprise software and cloud company known for Oracle Database, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications, NetSuite, MySQL and Java. It…
Evidence is still building for Oracle.
Also in Containers & Kubernetes
Storage & Data Protection
14 companies sit alongside Nutanix here, busiest first. 5 others are listed in an earlier section.
- Everpure#3 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Everpure (formerly Pure Storage) is a data storage company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2009. It sells all-flash storage systems and software, including…
- 37 stories in the last 90 days
- Cohesity#12 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Cohesity is a data security and data management company founded in 2013 by Mohit Aron and headquartered in San Jose, California. Its portfolio covers backup and recovery, cyber…
- 12 stories in the last 90 days
- Backblaze#18 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Backblaze is a US cloud storage company founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Mateo, California. It offers B2 Cloud Storage, an S3-compatible object storage service, and…
- 11 stories in the last 90 days
- Commvault#10 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Commvault is an American data protection and cyber-resilience software company headquartered in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. Its Commvault Cloud platform provides backup, recovery…
Evidence is still building for Commvault.
- DDN#16 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
DDN (DataDirect Networks) is a data storage company founded in 1998 by Alex Bouzari and Paul Bloch and headquartered in Chatsworth, California. It builds high-performance storage…
Evidence is still building for DDN.
- Hitachi Vantara#6 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Hitachi Vantara is the data storage, infrastructure and hybrid cloud subsidiary of Japan's Hitachi, Ltd. It sells the Virtual Storage Platform (VSP One) family of block, file and…
Evidence is still building for Hitachi Vantara.
- Huawei#7 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Huawei is a Chinese technology company that makes telecommunications and enterprise networking equipment, consumer devices, cloud services, data storage and AI processors. Its…
Evidence is still building for Huawei.
- MinIO#19 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
MinIO is a software company that develops high-performance, S3-compatible object storage designed for private cloud, hybrid cloud and AI data workloads. Its commercial product…
Evidence is still building for MinIO.
- Qumulo#14 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Qumulo is a data storage software company headquartered in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2012. It develops a scale-out file and data platform for large volumes of unstructured…
Evidence is still building for Qumulo.
- Rubrik#13 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Rubrik is a cybersecurity and data protection company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2014. Its Rubrik Security Cloud combines backup and recovery, immutable…
Evidence is still building for Rubrik.
- VAST Data#15 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
VAST Data is a US data infrastructure company founded in 2016 by Renen Hallak, Shachar Fienblit and Jeff Denworth, and headquartered in New York City. Its VAST Data Platform…
Evidence is still building for VAST Data.
- Veeam#11 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Veeam is a data protection and data resilience software company founded in 2006 by Ratmir Timashev and Andrei Baronov. It sells the Veeam Data Platform, including Veeam Backup &…
Evidence is still building for Veeam.
- Wasabi#17 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
Wasabi is a US cloud object storage company, Wasabi Technologies, founded in 2015 by David Friend and Jeff Flowers, co-founders of Carbonite, and headquartered in Boston…
Evidence is still building for Wasabi.
- WEKA#20 leader in Storage & Data ProtectionCompare with Nutanix
WEKA (WekaIO) is a data platform and storage software company founded in 2013, with headquarters in Campbell, California and research and development in Israel. Its…
Evidence is still building for WEKA.
Containers & Kubernetes
10 companies sit alongside Nutanix here, busiest first. 9 others are listed in an earlier section.
- Solo.io#17 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Solo.io is a cloud-native application networking company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017 by Idit Levine. It sells Gloo Gateway, an Envoy-based API…
- 55 stories in the last 90 days
- Docker#9 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Docker, Inc. is the company behind Docker, the software that popularised Linux containers for packaging and running applications. Founded as dotCloud by Solomon Hykes and launched…
- 15 stories in the last 90 days
- Sysdig#19 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Sysdig is a US cloud and container security company founded in 2013 by Loris Degioanni, co-creator of Wireshark. Its Sysdig Secure platform provides cloud-native application…
- 26 stories in the last 90 days
- Tigera#18 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Tigera is a US Kubernetes networking and security company founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco. It is the creator and maintainer of Project Calico, a widely used open source…
- 18 stories in the last 90 days
- Spectro Cloud#14 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Spectro Cloud is a US Kubernetes management company founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Jose, California. Its Palette platform manages the full lifecycle of Kubernetes…
- 17 stories in the last 90 days
- Mirantis#7 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Mirantis is a cloud-native infrastructure company offering Kubernetes and container platforms, OpenStack and open-source tooling, including Mirantis Kubernetes Engine, Mirantis…
- 10 stories in the last 90 days
- Platform9#13 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Platform9 is a cloud infrastructure software company that provides private cloud and Kubernetes management delivered as a SaaS-managed service. Its products include Private Cloud…
- 4 stories in the last 90 days
- Aqua Security#20 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Aqua Security is a cloud native security company founded in Israel in 2015. It provides a cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP) covering container, Kubernetes and…
Evidence is still building for Aqua Security.
- Portainer#16 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Portainer is a container management platform from Portainer.io, a company based in Auckland, New Zealand. Its graphical and API-driven tooling lets teams deploy, operate and…
- 20 stories in the last 90 days
- Rafay#15 leader in Containers & KubernetesCompare with Nutanix
Rafay is a US software company, formally Rafay Systems, that sells a platform for operating Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure at scale. Its platform-as-a-service offering…
Evidence is still building for Rafay.
How this list is put together
Every company here shares at least one category with Nutanix. Each one appears once, under the first shared category, with Nutanix's main category first. The counts are published, moderated material anyone can read on Techarda: published solutions, stories from the last 90 days, community threads that name the company and published reviews. A count of zero is left out rather than shown.
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