Support for protecting vTPM enabled VMs with AHV backups
A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is used to manage cryptographic keys for security services like encryption and hardware (and software) integrity protection. AHV Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM) is software-based emulation of the TPM 2.0 specification that works as a virtual device.
Nutanix supports the following:
Backup of vTPM enabled VMs for AOS 6.8.
Backup and restore with Prism Central APIs.
Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM) only for machine type - Q35.
vTPM information is retrieved via Prism Central Get APIs.