Nutanix Collector 3.4 is an updated version that provides the VM provisioning status of the VMs, contains multiple bug fixes as well security enhancements. Along with Collector 3.4, there have been continuous updates to Collector Portal as well. The details of the new functionalities and benefits are captured below:

WHAT’S NEW

VM Provisioning Status in VM Summary & VM List

A new donut providing breakup of VMs by Provisioning Status is now available VMs Summary tab.

VM Provisioning Status column is also added to the VM List tab. The column lists the provisioning status of all the VMs.

Sorting of VM List

VM list tab can now be sorted based on the column values along with the filtering capability

Collector output exported as XLSX now includes the VM List sheet

Exported XLSX includes an additional sheet for VM List that allows you to look at individual VMs and their attributes.

VM level IOPS value available for vCenter Server

In the case of vCenter environments, the VM level IOPS values are available.

Updated column headers in XLSX export

Improved the column headers in exported XLSX by adding relevant units and renaming a few column names.

Collector output exported as XLSX now includes a Metadata sheet

Exported XLSX includes a Metadata sheet that captures information relating to the version of the Collector used to capture the data.

SECURITY ENHANCEMENTS

Windows Bits are now signed

The Collector bundle for Windows is now digitally signed to confirm the software author and guarantee that the code has not been altered or corrupted.

AES asymmetric encryption for enhanced security

AES asymmetric encryption is used for enhanced security while uploading the Collector data to the Collector Portal.

Collector download bundle now includes the Collector Security Guide

The Collector Security Guide is now included in the Collector download bundle.

RESOLVED ISSUES

Resolved an issue that caused login issues when non-ASCII characters are used in the password.

Resolved the drive capacity and quantity issues in the “Host Summary” screen in the case of Prism environments.

The column header units in the XLSX export are updated from MB to MiB for accuracy.

Other Resources

For more information please refer to Nutanix Collector 3.4 User Guide, Security Guide, Release Notes & Nutanix Collector Portal User Guide.

For any other queries related to Nutanix Collector, please refer to Collector FAQs.

Download URLs

Public URL: Collector Download Link for Prospects
MyNutanix URL: Collector Download Link for MyNutanix Users