Having used the product extensively, this reviewer finds Apache jclouds cumbersome due to its limited support for cloud providers. The documentation also lacks depth, making it challenging to navigate issues.
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First of all it is open source so there is lot of support for users available online. Second is that I do not need to write individual functionality for different clouds, the product provides a common interface Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
When a cloud provider changes its api or gives an update, it takes some time for jcloud to cope up. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Apache Jclouds providing consistent, vendor-agnostic API,which allows me to develop a code that works across different cloud providers like AWS, Azure,OpenStack Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Apache jclouds positive is it can work with multiple cloud providers and that is also biggest draw back because, some cloud providers have unique features and services that might not be fully supported by jclouds and it is really challenging to do so. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
jclouds provide simple interface as it provides model like maps so that programming model become familiar. it handles issues such as transient failure and redirects that traditional network based computing introduces. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
there is no such downside I have felt, we can say it is less efficient but it can provide multiple custom features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Well-known programming model maps, well-known high-performance cloud libraries. Vendor tests before launching the application, each vendor performs independent testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
High performance test from local server and connect with non-compiled code applications, error when generating. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
The interface it currently has is very easy to use. It's portability works very well for my needs. The general layout really helps to understand it super fast and it's very intuitive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
So far I've had no problems, works really well for me Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Easy to use
App portability
Supports usage on multiple devices
Open source Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Open source tools have very less support and same with Jclouds as well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Fairly simple interface and runtime portability. Also, it tends to handle issues like transient failures and redirects that traditional network based computing introduces. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Of course, there is very limited documentation but also quite the ever present potential for jar hell. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
open source, Java/JVM ,Multi cloud.
Apache jclouds is an open source multi cloud tool kit for the java platform that gives you the freedom to create applications that are portable across clouds while giving you full control to use cloud-specific features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Automated patch roll out
Budget controls with hard quotas, soft quotas, and financial systems and project management integration
Automation based on availability objectives, budget, and quality of service requirements
A SaaS deployment that is not running in the cloud being managed
Intrusion detection system integration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It's nice & affordable. Best way to save data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
I have not faced any issues. It was great working with the Apache platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
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