G2 Vendor Directory

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) vs. Microsoft Application Virtualization

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricVMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

by Broadcom

Microsoft Application Virtualization

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count73116
Ease of use8.58.8
Ease of setup8.28.6
Quality of support8.68.7
Meets requirements9.18.7
NPS54.92753643.75
Small Business23.8%31.3%
Mid-Market39.2%50.0%
Enterprise37.0%18.8%
Total page views1,81222
Total LLM citations65714

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

VMware Cloud Foundation VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is the industry’s first private cloud platform to deliver public cloud scale and agility with on-premises security, resilience and performance, while lowering total cost of ownership. VCF accelerates customers’ digital innovation with faster infrastructure modernization, a unified cloud experience, along with stronger cyber resilience and platform security. VMware Cloud Foundation delivers a consistent private cloud experience across ANY Environment - whether it’s a customer managed data center, edge location or any cloud endpoint.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Networking
  • Data Management
  • Security
  • Easy Integrations
  • Management Efficiency

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.

Pros