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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) vs. IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Amazon EKS

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AAmazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) is a managed container service to run and scale Kubernetes applications in the cloud or on-premises, available on AWS or on-premise through Amazon EKS Anywhere.

    $0.10

    per month

    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

    Score7.4 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is a managed Kubernetes offering, delivering user tools and built-in security for rapid delivery of applications that users can bind to cloud services related to IBM Watson®, IoT, DevOps and data analytics. As a certified K8s provider, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service provides intelligent scheduling, self-healing, horizontal scaling, service discovery and load balancing, automated rollouts and rollbacks, and secret and configuration management. The Kubernetes…N/A
    Pricing
    Amazon EKSIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Editions & Modules
    Amazon EKS Cluster
    $.10
    per hour of each cluster created
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Amazon EKSIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    Community Pulse
    Amazon EKSIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Considered Both Products
    Amazon AWS
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    IBM
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Both services are very similar and work in a very similar way, both fulfilling their purpose well. IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service was chosen to test how a different platform from the traditional one would work during the execution of the project and whether it would perform well. …
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    IBM Cloud is simple to use and has no custom requirements to start, Other products are not cost-efficient compared to IBM IKS.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    It's very fast, easy to navigate, and has more features and compatibility while using the GUI. Pricing is less compared to IBM.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    With the scalability, the management, the coordination, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service really empowers the whole IT team and gives the company more time back than we had before. It is a system that has the capability to manage where workloads are being distributed out and [do] …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Amazon EKSIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Container Management
    Comparison of Container Management features of Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) and IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Feature
    Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
    8.9
    1 Ratings
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    7.5
    15 Ratings
    Security and Isolation9.01 Ratings7.315 Ratings
    Container Orchestration8.01 Ratings8.115 Ratings
    Cluster Management8.01 Ratings6.415 Ratings
    Storage Management9.01 Ratings7.915 Ratings
    Resource Allocation and Optimization9.01 Ratings7.915 Ratings
    Discovery Tools8.01 Ratings7.115 Ratings
    Update Rollouts and Rollbacks9.01 Ratings7.915 Ratings
    Self-Healing and Recovery10.01 Ratings7.314 Ratings
    Analytics, Monitoring, and Logging10.01 Ratings7.315 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Amazon EKSIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    7.0
    (80 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (16 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.7
    (16 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.7
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.7
    (15 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.6
    (3 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (1 ratings)