I used to try vcloud and I got it to work with vcloud director 5.1 (vcloud
1.5) with some patches (that is sometime back).

Would you still like to get them in for vcloud?


On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Andrew Phillips <[email protected]>wrote:

>  $Subject? When do you think someone should use one over the other? It's
>> kind of confusing as of now.
>>
>
> From what I know (and I'm hardly the expert here!), the vcloud API in
> jclouds "main" is an implementation for the vCloud 1.0 API [1]. It's older
> than the vcloud-director API in labs , which according to the metadata is
> an implementation for the vCloud Director 1.5 API [2].
>
> The latter, however, was still work-in-progress, and seeing as the vCloud
> API is now at version 5.1, is also outdated. But it would appear that the
> chances of getting jclouds to work with a 5.1 installations of vCDC are
> greater with vcloud-director (since 5.1 installations often still support
> 1.5) than with vcloud. The latter is more complete, but expects an even
> older version of the API.
>
> It goes without saying that any contribution to help bring either of the
> two back up to date would be highly appreciated!
>
> ap
>
> [1] https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/blob/master/apis/
> vcloud/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vcloud/VCloudApiMetadata.java
> [2] https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-labs/blob/master/
> vcloud-director/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vcloud/director/v1_5/
> VCloudDirectorApiMetadata.java
>



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