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IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

Score7.5 out of 10

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IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Pricing Plan Options

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service does not currently have any pricing plans listed at this time. For the latest pricing information, visit the official pricing page. Available deployment types include saas. A free version is available for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service.

For the latest information on pricing, visit the IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service official pricing page

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Support Options for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

Support options are essential to consider when selecting a product because they directly affect issue resolution, team adoption, time-to-value, and lower downtime. Learn more about the support options that IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service offers for its pricing tiers below.

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What customers say about IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service pricing

Real feedback from verified users about IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service's pricing and value

Rating: 8 out of 10

“It's a bit expensive if we use it with IBM Blockchain Platform on a non-developing platform--around $2k per month.”

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Aitor Mier Pons
Blockchain Architect in Engineering at Airplane Solutions (11-50 employees, 1 year experience)
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Rating: 10 out of 10

“At some point in the future, pricing, investment and ROI will become factors once cloud native application services mature.”

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John Hanley
Enterprise Architect in Engineering at Hanley (1-10 employees, 1 year experience)
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Rating: 8 out of 10

“UI Pricing is bit expensive Less clouds to execute Not much effective on windows.”

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Sai karthik Satyavarapu
Senior Technical Specialist in Information Technology at HCL Software (5001-10,000 employees, 3 years experience)
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Rating: 7 out of 10

“Affordable price, better network connection.”

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Rating: 5 out of 10

“I only started using it because of the always free tier and you probably should consider enhancing the always free tier of Kubernetes (such as enabling load balancer or increasing worker node specs)... … Always, the free tier is attractive.”

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Henry Liu
Site Reliability Engineer in Information Technology at Telstra (10,001+ employees)
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Rating: 9 out of 10

“We use IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service because it is really cost-effective and permits a precise billing based on the used resources.”

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Lorenzo Patera
PhD Candidate in Information Technology at University of Bologna (5001-10,000 employees, 3 years experience)
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Rating: 9 out of 10

“This was not user-friendly at all and after another random increase in the price (for us almost 70 euro per month), we wanted to switch to another cloud provider. … Very affordable and nice billing overview.”

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Dillen Meijboom
Owner/Developer in Information Technology at Excol (1-10 employees, 1 year experience)
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Rating: 9 out of 10

“EC2 is more expensive than IBM Cloud Kubernetes, and that's the main reason we chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service.”

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Rating: 8 out of 10

“Good experience with AWS Fargate with AWS's typical pay-as-you-go pricing model in comparison to more unwieldy Kubernetes.”

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Jon Brizuela
Cloud Security Architect in Information Technology at Valhalla Road LLC (1-10 employees, 2 years experience)
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Rating: 8 out of 10

“It has been very easy to use the service and also time and cost saving.”

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Rating: 8 out of 10

“With the platform, we are able to save on cost The IT department is now more productive with IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service in place I can say there is high uptime rate which is a plu.”

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David Philips
IT Expert in Information Technology at JFK Electricals (11-50 employees, 3 years experience)
Rating: 9 out of 10

“Cost is cheaper than other vendors.”

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