CloudDRIVE vs VMware Cloud Director (formerly vCloud Director)

• Keeps my information safe in the cloud which is safer
• I can view my information from any device at any place and time
• With this application, I can transfer the data with ease
• Automatic backup of all files is performed

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• The advantage to using vCloud Director is it a cloud based application allowing access anywhere. I have the ability to make changes to our virtual environment without being in the office or using a vpn.
• The vCloud Director provides a lot of the same features as vSphere.

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• Internet access is needed at all times
• If many people manage the cloud they can make the mistake of deleting some files
• Confusing legal coverage, there are countries that do not have data protection laws

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• It is not good for end users or customers to use. The UI is geared more towards VMware admins.
• There is somewhat of a learning curve to it, you have to think through and plan out how you want to set your OVDC and PVDCs up. It takes a lot of architecture experience.
• Once you built workloads in vCloud director, it's real difficult to take them out or manage them directly in vSphere. This is a huge pain.

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• Reduction of expenses in the company
• A lot of capacity to keep information
• You can store any type of file
• It could improve if you could see files without internet
• Sometimes a little slow

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• Time to market = 0 means profits almost immediate after investment
• Customers trust the VMware brand more than any other
• Elasticity: allowing the company to choose the best HW in the lower layer

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