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Figure 5 vSphere Web Client — Overview

Comparing vSphere Client to vSphere Web Client integration

vSphere Web Client

vSphere Client

Uses a series of tabs

Uses a drop-down list

Navigation

Not available

You can select a dark or light background
theme

Theme setting

Yes

Yes

Cluster view

Yes

Yes

Network diagram

IC server provisioning

RDP

Bare metal deployment capability

Yes

Yes

Firmware update capability

Yes

Yes

Storage provisioning operation from
table cells

Yes

Yes

Delete storage volume capability

Notes

Difference compared to vSphere Client

vSphere Web Client item

The vSphere Web Client mimics VMware
behavior that provides non-administrators
read-only privileges.

Users other than administrators receive a
message indicating that they do not have
an adequate role or permission to modify
the table.

Credential table

The vSphere Web Client mimics VMware
behavior that provides non-administrators
read-only privileges.

All roles can use the drop-down list to view
Host Properties.

Settings icon

You can reload the page.

vSphere Web Client has a drop-down list
that includes options to Reload page and
Refresh data cache

.

Refresh/page reload icon

For example, the vSphere Client displays
task.running, Create Datastore,

The vSphere Web Client displays fewer
keywords and task details to make the
message easier to decipher.

News Feed Summary

Administrator, Creating

disks(s) on array xxxyyyyzzzz

,

and the vSphere Web Client displays
Creating disks(s) on aray

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