Microsoft Application Virtualization vs. VMware Cloud Director
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Microsoft Application Virtualization | VMware Cloud Director |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Review count | 16 | 16 |
| Ease of use | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Quality of support | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Meets requirements | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| NPS | 43.75 | 31.25 |
| Small Business | 31.3% | 25.0% |
| Mid-Market | 50.0% | 56.3% |
| Enterprise | 18.8% | 18.8% |
| Total page views | 22 | 94 |
| Total LLM citations | 14 | 60 |
Microsoft Application Virtualization
The appv file is a container that stores XML and non-XML files together in a single entity. This file is built from the AppX format, which is based on the Open Packaging Conventions (OPC) standard.
VMware Cloud Director
The VMware vCloud Suite is a complete cloud infrastructure solution that simplifies IT operations while delivering the best SLAs for all applications.