SeriesA guided journey · 3 parts

Nutanix Security Hardening (AOS 7.5)

Hardening a Nutanix cluster to CIS and STIG baselines on AOS 7.5: securing the CVM, PCVM and AHV, then cluster lockdown and data-at-rest encryption, and finally IAM and troubleshooting.

Parts

7 min

Total read

Advanced

Level

AOS 7.5 / AHV / Prism

Stack

Track your progress as you read each part

1CVM, PCVM &

2Cluster Lockdown &

3IAM & Troubleshooting

The path

A three-part hardening runbook, from the hypervisor up to identity. Each part stands alone, but the controls build on each other.

Not started Part 1 Jan 30 ·3 min

CVM, PCVM & AHV

STIG compliance, SCMA, and CLI commands to harden CVMs, PCVMs, and AHV hosts on AOS 7.5.

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Not started Part 2 Feb 1 ·2 min

Cluster Lockdown & Encryption

Cluster lockdown configuration, data-at-rest and data-in-transit encryption, and IP set firewall on AOS 7.5.

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Not started Part 3 Feb 2 ·2 min

IAM & Troubleshooting

Identity and Access Management setup, certificate revocation, and troubleshooting security configurations on AOS 7.5.

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Nutanix Security Hardening (AOS 7.5)

The path

CVM, PCVM & AHV

Cluster Lockdown & Encryption

IAM & Troubleshooting

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