Features
Free & Open Source¶
There are no commercial product requirements in order to deploy a fully functional VCL cloud.
Self-Service Web Portal¶
- Designed to present simple interface to end users
- Scheduling
Support for Multiple Authentication Methods¶
- Built-in
- LDAP
- Shibboleth
Simple Image Creation¶
- Image revision control
- Delegation of image creation
Robust Privilege & Authorization Model¶
Robust privilege model allows for granular access to be granted...
Support for Multiple Provisioning Methods¶
- Bare Metal
- Virtual Machines
- VMware ESXi 4.x/5.x
- KVM
- VirtualBox
- Traditional computer lab machines
Block Allocations¶
- Ideal for in the classroom or workshops
- Create pre-scheduled loads of multiple nodes for a group of users.
- Priority loading, dedicated access.
Cluster Environments¶
- Create parent child type environments
- Ideal for small to medium size clusters,
- Self-service, build and manage your own custom cluster
Statistics & Log Data¶
- Built in Statistics page
- Provides data in readable format
- Number of reservations, total and unique by user count, by OS, by environment.
- Graphs
- Useful in determining how and when environments are used.