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38 Next-Generation Hyperconverged Infrastructure For Dummies, Nutanix Special Edition These materials are © 2020 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Any dissemination, distribution, or unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. incorporating all elements of each app, including relevant VMs, configurations, and related binaries, into an easy-to-use blueprint that is managed by the infrastructure team. By making the deployment and lifecycle management of common applications both automated and easily repeatable, infrastruc- ture teams can eliminate the hours and days currently devoted to routine application management. » Streamline daily operations: Eliminate IT personnel bottlenecks that slow application deployments and lifecycle management by turning specialized operations into repeat- able actions that follow the application, not the infrastruc- ture. Build repeatable environments anywhere, empowering IT generalists to manage nearly all operations. » Automate self-service with centralized control: Empower different groups in the organization to provision and manage their own applications, giving application owners and developers an attractive alternative to public cloud services. Calm provides powerful, application-centric self-service capabilities with role-based access control. All activities and changes are logged for end-to-end traceability, aiding security teams with key compliance initiatives. » Modernize application development: Combined with Nutanix Karbon or your choice of certified Kubernetes, Calm provides the tools required to modernize applications without losing control of policy. Additionally, Calm natively integrates with Jenkins to empower continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines with automatic infra- structure provisioning or upgrades for all applications. » Unify multi-cloud orchestration: Calm unifies the manage- ment of all your clouds into a single pane of glass, removing the need to jump between portals. Calm automates the provisioning of multi-cloud architectures, scaling both multi-tiered and distributed applications across different cloud environments. With native integration into Xi Beam, Calm even shows the overall utilization and true cost of public cloud consumption at a glance, providing the information required to make deployment decisions with confidence.