This Nutanix case study details how Shropshire Council, a UK local authority, addressed significant IT challenges including aging infrastructure, constrained budgets, and unsatisfactory legacy storage performance and support. Faced with modernizing IT delivery while seeking better value, the council deployed the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform, utilizing its Acropolis Operating System (AOS) and native AHV hypervisor. This move consolidated their public sector workloads onto a single, reliable platform. Key results include estimated energy savings of £5,400 annually, reduced licensing costs by migrating from VMware, and simplified IT management through one-click automated updates. The council also reported seamless migration of 80% of virtual machines using Nutanix’s Move tool, improving

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