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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Kubernetes

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/AKubernetes is an open-source container cluster manager.N/A

    SUSE Rancher

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ADeveloped by Rancher Labs and now from SUSE, Rancher is open-source software that enables organizations to deploy and manage Kubernetes at scale, on any infrastructure across the data center, cloud, branch offices, and the network edge. Rancher centrally manages Kubernetes clusters across the organization in order to ensure security and accelerate transformation. Rancher is also available hosted. Hosted Rancher is a fully managed Rancher control plane - presented as the fastest, most cost…

    $7,594.99

    per year up to 500 nodes

    Pricing
    KubernetesSUSE Rancher
    Editions & Modules
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    Subscription license
    7,594.99
    per year up to 500 nodes
    Standard Subscription
    11,234.99
    per year 10 nodes
    Priority Subscription
    30,514.99
    per year 10 nodes
    Management Server Priority Subscription
    41,830.99
    per year 1 instance
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    KubernetesSUSE Rancher
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    KubernetesSUSE Rancher
    Considered Both Products
    Kubernetes
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    SUSE
    Chose SUSE Rancher
    SUSE Rancher is an excellent choice for managing multiple Kubernetes clusters, especially when catering to different teams with distinct access rights and requirements. It allows us to deploy these clusters on-premises across various sites or in the cloud. However, if you’re …
    Incentivized
    Chose SUSE Rancher
    That is the one of the greatest values of Rancher. You can choose to add new features and functionalities to your environment by implementing other projects from SUSE, but you not forced to. You can use Longhorn as Persistent Storage, but you can use any other i.e. VMware CSI, …
    Incentivized
    Chose SUSE Rancher
    We started using SUSE Rancher in the early days and spent a large amount of time getting to know and love it. This was before the days of some of the likes of Amazon Web Services who may now provide a cheaper but less feature-rich alternative to SUSE Rancher, however we have …
    Incentivized
    Chose SUSE Rancher
    lens installs locally and needs access (network) to the kube_api of the clusters. With Rancher, you need access to the rancher front end (UI / 443), and your clusters Kube API does not need to be exposed (even over a VPN or whitelisted ips). For security reasons, the rancher …
    Incentivized
    Chose SUSE Rancher
    SUSE Rancher has a great GUI, and seems to be a little bit mor open than the competitors.
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Features
    KubernetesSUSE Rancher
    Container Management
    Comparison of Container Management features of Kubernetes and SUSE Rancher
    Feature
    Kubernetes
    8.4
    3 Ratings
    SUSE Rancher
    7.5
    7 Ratings
    Security and Isolation8.53 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Container Orchestration9.53 Ratings8.77 Ratings
    Cluster Management9.53 Ratings7.47 Ratings
    Storage Management7.03 Ratings6.76 Ratings
    Resource Allocation and Optimization7.53 Ratings7.66 Ratings
    Discovery Tools8.53 Ratings6.56 Ratings
    Update Rollouts and Rollbacks8.53 Ratings7.17 Ratings
    Self-Healing and Recovery8.52 Ratings7.86 Ratings
    Analytics, Monitoring, and Logging8.03 Ratings8.07 Ratings
    User Ratings
    KubernetesSUSE Rancher
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.5
    (18 ratings)
    8.8
    (17 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.8
    (2 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
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    4.5
    (1 ratings)