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Kubernetes vs. VMware vSOM (discontinued)

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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

    VMware vSOM (discontinued)

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AVSOM from VMware was a solution that delivered vSphere server virtualization, and also added capacity management and performance monitoring features. It is discontinued as of February 2019. Users were migrated to VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus and VMware vRealize Operations Standard.N/A
    Pricing
    KubernetesVMware vSOM (discontinued)
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    KubernetesVMware vSOM (discontinued)
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    KubernetesVMware vSOM (discontinued)
    Container Management
    Comparison of Container Management features of Kubernetes and VMware vSOM (discontinued)
    Feature
    Kubernetes
    8.4
    3 Ratings
    VMware vSOM (discontinued)
    -
    Ratings
    Security and Isolation8.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Container Orchestration9.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cluster Management9.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Storage Management7.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Resource Allocation and Optimization7.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Discovery Tools8.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Update Rollouts and Rollbacks8.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Self-Healing and Recovery8.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Analytics, Monitoring, and Logging8.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of Kubernetes and VMware vSOM (discontinued)
    Feature
    Kubernetes
    -
    Ratings
    VMware vSOM (discontinued)
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Management console00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    KubernetesVMware vSOM (discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.5
    (18 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)