IBM Cloud Container Registry vs. NGINX Ingress Controller

IBM Cloud Container Registry

NGINX Ingress Controller

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
IBM Cloud Container Registry	Score 8.8 out of 10	N/A	IBM Cloud Container Registry enables users to store and distribute container images, and run them in the IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service and other runtime environments.	N/A
NGINX Ingress Controller	Score 7.6 out of 10	N/A	NGINX Ingress Controller is a traffic management solution for cloud‑native apps in Kubernetes and containerized environments.	N/A

Pricing

IBM Cloud Container Registry

NGINX Ingress Controller

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Offerings

Pricing Offerings
IBM Cloud Container Registry	NGINX Ingress Controller
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	Yes

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

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	IBM Cloud Container Registry	NGINX Ingress Controller

Features

IBM Cloud Container Registry

NGINX Ingress Controller

Container Management

Comparison of Container Management features of Product A and Product B
	IBM Cloud Container Registry - Ratings	NGINX Ingress Controller 7.8 2 Ratings 4% below category average
Security and Isolation	00 Ratings	7.52 Ratings
Resource Allocation and Optimization	00 Ratings	7.52 Ratings
Discovery Tools	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Update Rollouts and Rollbacks	00 Ratings	7.52 Ratings
Self-Healing and Recovery	00 Ratings	7.92 Ratings
Analytics, Monitoring, and Logging	00 Ratings	7.92 Ratings

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	IBM Cloud Container Registry	NGINX Ingress Controller
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Enterprises	Red Hat OpenShift Score 9.2 out of 10	Red Hat OpenShift Score 9.2 out of 10
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User Ratings
	IBM Cloud Container Registry	NGINX Ingress Controller
Likelihood to Recommend	10.0 (2 ratings)	7.9 (2 ratings)

User Testimonials
	IBM Cloud Container Registry	NGINX Ingress Controller
Likelihood to Recommend	IBM When I need to do a proof of concept of a solution for a client and it must have high levels of privacy and at the same time performance, I use IBM Cloud Container Registry. Verified User Anonymous Read full review	F5 Best suited if we have to manage external traffic inside your Kubernetes cluster and want to use granular control to your applications. Incentivized AS Amit Setia Senior Engineer] Read full review
Pros	IBM Scalable Plans Easily integrate it with IBM Kube service Easy integration with IBM Cloud CI/CD tools. Incentivized Lokesh Venkatesan Senior Subject Matter Expert Read full review	F5 Provide access to containers Manage traffic Route traffic Lightweight Near to zero downtime Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Cons	IBM Kubernetes CI/CD Docker Verified User Anonymous Read full review	F5 Its not related to Ingress functionality but certificate management with cloud vendor would be a feature i would like to see. Incentivized AS Amit Setia Senior Engineer] Read full review
Alternatives Considered	IBM Not Applicable in our case. We started using IBM container registry as IBM bluemix is our preferred cloud platform Incentivized Lokesh Venkatesan Senior Subject Matter Expert Read full review	F5 We are already using NGINX which is so reliable, it definitely lends weight to our decision to select NGINX Ingress Controller. Also, even though it is a little more complex to manage, NGINX Ingress Controller definitely have a richer feature set, better performance, caching, traffic management among other features which was why it was chosen. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Return on Investment	IBM reliability easy integration multicloud Verified User Anonymous Read full review	F5 Security is one of the best objective which we achieve with NGINX Ingress Cost optimization is one of the business objective Incentivized AS Amit Setia Senior Engineer] Read full review
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