We performed a comparison between OpenText Cloud Service Automation and vCloud Director based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature of Micro Focus Cloud Service is how user friendly the solution is."
"The tool's most valuable feature is life cycle management."
"The initial setup was complex. There's a lot of things you have to factor in, like security, backup, disaster recovery, monitoring, and how to maintain the platform. It's something we still struggle with, but it's getting better."
"Working with VMware has supported us especially in terms of building a very powerful cloud for our customers."
"We can run it on self-hosted systems, and we are happy with the stability of vCloud Director."
"Good features of extensibility, which allows integration of other services."
"There are various options for scaling and that flexibility is a good option."
"vCloud Director is a stable solution."
"vCloud is a good platform for visualization. It is very handy for monitoring. VMware can integrate with all monitoring systems like vRealize, and the management monitoring is good. I'm very happy with VMware. VMware is good in management and monitoring systems."
"The most valuable feature of vCloud Director is the scaling architecture that they have built."
"OpenText Cloud Service Automation needs to incorporate easier installation. It should improve skills and quality of support."
"I would like fewer restrictions as a software tester."
"vCloud Director should include better billing options for businesses like mine or more options for customers to see their usage and billing situation regarding the usage of vCloud Director."
"The product could use a billing feature so we can automate billing for clients."
"It would be beneficial if some features were built into the platform rather than requiring integration with multiple products, reducing complexity and licensing concerns."
"The reason we moved to Microsoft Intune was because of the license cost of VMware. It's very expensive."
"The product installation process could be easier for new users as well."
"There are some shortcomings. There are bugs with opening support."
"We are having a bit of a problem with vCloud Availability. We know that vRA has a new product, HCX. We would like to know about it, then migrate to the product."
"There are new updates every quarter, so we need to purchase new support deployment services and some new products."
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OpenText Cloud Service Automation is ranked 41st in Cloud Management with 6 reviews while vCloud Director is ranked 6th in Cloud Management with 62 reviews. OpenText Cloud Service Automation is rated 9.0, while vCloud Director is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of OpenText Cloud Service Automation writes "A user friendly solution that makes it easy to submit and view jobs". On the other hand, the top reviewer of vCloud Director writes "Offers flexibility of handling workloads and good scalability". OpenText Cloud Service Automation is most compared with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, whereas vCloud Director is most compared with VMware Aria Automation, Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM), VMware Aria Operations, Morpheus and CloudStack. See our OpenText Cloud Service Automation vs. vCloud Director report.
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