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Cover Page - shares
 3 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2020
Nov. 30, 2020
Entity Information [Line Items]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Oct. 31, 2020  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 001-37883  
Entity Registrant Name NUTANIX, INC.  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 27-0989767  
Entity Address, Address Line One 1740 Technology Drive, Suite 150  
Entity Address, City or Town San Jose,  
Entity Address, State or Province CA  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 95110  
City Area Code (408)  
Local Phone Number 216-8360  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A Common Stock, $0.000025 par value per share  
Trading Symbol NTNX  
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Central Index Key 0001618732  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --07-31  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2021  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Amendment Flag false  
Common Class A    
Entity Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)   190,084,861
Common Class B    
Entity Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)   11,462,502