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Vendor: Nutanix
4.3 out of 5
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PernixData FVP software is a 100% software solution that clusters server flash and RAM to create a low latency I/O acceleration tier for any shared storage environment.
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PernixData FVP [EOL]
March 2026
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CategorySoftware Defined Storage (SDS)Apr 2, 2026Download
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Valuable Features

  • "By adding storage intelligence at the server tier, it enables an architecture decoupling storage performance from capacity to utilize high speed server media in conjunction with any shared storage to deliver the maximum virtualized application performance at the lowest cost."
  • "Well, FVP2.0 is major step for PernixData and it should be highly usable as addition on any type of storage now."
  • "From your customers point of view they will notice a great deal of performance improvement and performance consistency while using their applications running on your VMs!"

Room for Improvement

  • "Right now, you can only use this technology in VMware environments."
  • "I would no longer recommend this product since the company has been bought by Nutanix and the brand is effectively being killed off."
  • "Technical Support: 7/10 - qualified, but it's a little bit rigid to find a workaround for our previous situation."
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PernixData FVP [EOL] Reviews Summary
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Technology Sales Director at a tech vendor with 51-200 employees4.5I used FVP for 18+ months, achieving a 6-10x IOPS increase, solving our storage bottleneck without expensive hardware. It's stable, easy to install with no downtime, and offers great value, though limited to VMware environments.
Data Center Engineer at Strategic Solutions of Virginia4.0PernixData Architect provided valuable analytics, and FVP greatly improved our SAN performance, reducing load and latency. Though stable and easy, the new interface hindered holistic views. I no longer recommend it; the brand is discontinued post-acquisition.
Cloud Solutions Architect at Clouditalia TelecomunicazioniI've found this solution excellent, boosting storage performance and enabling new offerings. Straightforward setup and excellent scalability are key. Customer service is responsive, though technical support can be rigid. I recommend it for high IOPS on existing storage.
Vice President, Products and Services with 51-200 employeesI learned that traditional storage struggles with modern virtualized environments. PernixData FVP solves this by adding server-side storage intelligence, utilizing flash/RAM to accelerate I/O and decouple performance from capacity, boosting application speed and efficiency.
Sr. Virtualization Consultant at a tech services company with 51-200 employeesI tested PernixData FVP 2.0 with real-life workloads on my homelab. The results clearly demonstrated that FVP acceleration, particularly with RAM, drastically improved IOPS and reduced latency, providing more consistent application performance. I am very impressed.
Sr. Virtualization Consultant at a tech services company with 51-200 employeesI reviewed PernixData FVP 2.0, highlighting its new features like Distributed Fault Tolerant Memory for RAM-based acceleration, which significantly lowered latency. The upgrade process has specific steps. I found FVP 2.0 enhances storage flexibility and performance, though further RAM testing is planned to confirm full potential.
Sr. Virtualization Consultant at a tech services company with 51-200 employeesI reviewed PernixData FVP, a unique server-side flash caching solution. Its distinctive kernel integration and write-back features delivered amazing performance gains in my lab. I'm highly enthusiastic about its easy deployment and superior results, eager for FVP 2.0.