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IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service vs. Mirantis Kubernetes Engine

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    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

    Mirantis Kubernetes Engine

    Score9.4 out of 10
    N/AThe Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise, acquired by Mirantis in November 2019)aims to let users ship code faster. Mirantis Kubernetes Engine gives users one set of APIs and tools to deploy, manage, and observe secure-by-default, certified, batteries-included Kubernetes clusters on any infrastructure: public cloud, private cloud, or bare metal.

    $500

    per year per node

    Pricing
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes ServiceMirantis Kubernetes Engine
    Editions & Modules
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    Free
    $0.00
    per year
    Basic
    $500.00
    per year
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes ServiceMirantis Kubernetes Engine
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsThese pricing options are compatible with Linux or Windows Server and are per year, per node. The basic version requires maximum online purchase not to exceed 50 nodes. Support/professional services are not included.
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    Community Pulse
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes ServiceMirantis Kubernetes Engine
    Considered Both Products
    IBM
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is a scalable solution, but compared to AWS and Mirantis it is not auto-scaling, and The technical support from IBM is kind of poor.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Cloud Foundry, IBM blockchain Platfrom, MongoDB, Devops pipeline, IoT, APP ID, Node Sdk
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    With Docker we used to have issues in networking. With IBM Cloud Kubernetes, it's much simpler to manage the resources.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    EC2 is more expensive than IBM Cloud Kubernetes, and that's the main reason we chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Everyone knows that IBM Cloud Kubernetes is comparatively the best container based cloud platform to use over Docker with its features and performance. IBM Kubernetes is widely accepted by the community of developers, despite the hard installation process. The sole reason …
    Incentivized
    Mirantis
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    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
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes ServiceMirantis Kubernetes Engine
    Container Management
    Comparison of Container Management features of IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service and Mirantis Kubernetes Engine
    Feature
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    7.5
    15 Ratings
    Mirantis Kubernetes Engine
    -
    Ratings
    Security and Isolation7.315 Ratings00 Ratings
    Container Orchestration8.115 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cluster Management6.415 Ratings00 Ratings
    Storage Management7.915 Ratings00 Ratings
    Resource Allocation and Optimization7.915 Ratings00 Ratings
    Discovery Tools7.115 Ratings00 Ratings
    Update Rollouts and Rollbacks7.915 Ratings00 Ratings
    Self-Healing and Recovery7.314 Ratings00 Ratings
    Analytics, Monitoring, and Logging7.315 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes ServiceMirantis Kubernetes Engine
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (80 ratings)
    8.3
    (37 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.9
    (16 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.7
    (16 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.7
    (4 ratings)
    7.8
    (3 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.7
    (15 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    7.6
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)