VMware vCloud
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What is VMware’s vCloud ?
A vCloud is VMware’s cloud solution product bundle which includes all the necessary software to deliver the cloud computing. vCloud mainly focusing on IAAS (Infrastructure as service).The vCloud layer will build on top of VMware vSphere by extending the robust virtual infrastructure capabilities to facilitate delivery of infrastructure service via cloud computing without compromising the performance.
Cloud computing simply eliminates all these back-end works and provides the infrastructure in few minutes. Based your requirement , you can opt IAAS , SAAS or PAAS .
vCloud Components Role:
vCloud Component | Description |
VMware vCloud Director (vCD) vCloud API | Cloud Coordinator and UI. Abstracts vSphere resources Includes: • vCloud Director Server(s) (also known as “cell”) • vCloud Director Database • vCloud API, used to manage cloud objects |
VMware vSphere | Underlying foundation of virtualized resources. The vSphere family of products includes: • vCenter Server and vCenter Server Database • ESXi hosts, clustered by vCenter Server • Management Assistant |
VMware vShield | Provides network security services Includes: • vShield Manager (VSM) virtual appliance • vShield Edge* virtual appliances, automatically deployed by vCloud Director |
VMware vCenter Chargeback | Optional component that provides resource metering and reporting to facilitate resource howback/chargeback Includes: • vCenter Chargeback Server • Chargeback Data Collector • vCloud Data Collector • VSM Data Collector |
VMware vCenter Orchestrator | Optional component that facilitates orchestration at the vCloud API and vSphere levels. |
VMware vCloud Request Manager | Optional component that provides provisioning request and approval workflows, software license tracking, and policy-based cloud partitioning |
VMware vCloud Connector | Optional component to facilitate transfer of a powered-off vApp in OVF format from a local vCloud or vSphere to a remote vCloud |
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