9.1.3 Additional vCloud Connector 2.0 Features
vCloud Connector has the following additional features:
Datacenter extension:
Layer 2 e
xtension from existing enterprise network to a public vCloud
over secure SSL VPN tunnel.
Ability to move a virtual machine
from an enterprise n
etwork (vSphere or vCloud Director) to the public vCloud and retain the same IP and MAC addresses.

Requires version
5.1 of vSphere, vCloud Networking and Security Manager,
and vCloud Director.
Figure 56. vCloud Connector Datacenter Extension
Content sync:

Public vSphere folder,
or private or public vCloud catalog.

Subscribe to the published folder
or catalog from one or more vSphere instances, or private or public vCloud
instances.
New or modified templates in the published folder
or catalog are
automatically copied to the subscribing vCloud
instances that leverage
the vCloud Connector
secure transfer mechanism.
Folders and c
atalogs are kept synchronized across vCloud
instances.

Supports
vSphere 4.x (and later),
and vCloud Director 1.5 (and later).
Figure 57. vCloud Connector Content Sync

Multit
enant vCloud Connector
node:

Multitenant node is deployed
and managed by the service provider.

Choice of single or multitenant node.

Secure multitenancy with isolation for logging and troubleshooting.

Supports vCloud Director 1.5
(or later).
Figure 58. vCloud Connector Multitenant vCloud Connector Node