vSphere App HA is a new feature that complements the functionality of VMware vSphere® High Availability with application-level monitoring and automated remediation. App HA improves application uptime through: Policy-based application monitoring and remediation Integration with vSphere HA to provide multiple recovery options, e.g. restart the application service or restart the virtual machine
VMware vSphere® Big Data Extensions (BDE) simplifies running Big Data workloads on the vSphere platform to deliver a new level of efficiency and agility.