Nutanix AHV is certified to run Citrix NetScaler. Below is the procedure to create Citrix NetScaler VM on AHV.

• Download NetScaler Virtual Appliance from Citrix Portal
• Extract .tgz file , it will give you .qcow file
• Login to Prism

• Click Setting à Image Configuration
• Click Upload Image and specify below information
  • Name
  • Image Type
  • Storage Container
  • Upload a file / From URL

• Click Save to start the upload.
• Navigate to VM page
• Create VM , in the VM Creation Dialogue page
  
  • Provide VM Name
  • Specify VCPU = 2 (recommended by Citrix)
  • Specify Ram = 2G (recommended by Citrix)

• • Click Add Disk , Select Clone from Image Service and select the Citrix NetScaler Image and click add

• • Add Network and click Add

• • Click Save to create the VM.

• NetScaler required Serial Port on the VM, to add the Serial Port on the VM
  • SSH to CVM
  • Run the below command to add the serial port
    • acli vm.serial_port_create <vm_name> type=kServer index=0

• Power-On the VM and open console from Prism.