Sizer Overview

What is Sizer?

Sizer is a web based tool developed to take complex workloads and recommend Nutanix nodes to meet the workload requirements.

Sizer currently supports the following workloads:

  • VDI (XenDesktop/Horizon View)
  • RDSH/XenApp
  • Server Virtualization
  • MS SQL Server
  • Splunk
  • RAW Input
  • File Services
  • Oracle

On the following hardware platforms:

  • Nutanix NX
  • DellEMC XC/XC Core
  • Lenovo HX
  • IBM Power CS
  • Fujitsu
  • Cisco UCS
  • HPE
  • Klas
  • Crystal
  • Cypress

Sizer benefits include:

  • Prescriptive, automatic sizing that accounts for Nutanix compute and storage overheads
  • Sizing details breakdown with easy to understand utilization graphs
  • The ability to share sizing scenarios between multiple users
  • Bill of Materials (BOM) generation to assist in quoting hardware

FAQ

Refer to Sizer Quick Help.

Contact

To provide Sizer feedback, e-mail sizer@nutanix.com.