IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Usability, Reviews & Ratings 2024

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Google Kubernetes Engine , Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) , and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) are common alternatives for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service.

Overview

What is IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service?

Recent Reviews

Knowledge orchestrator IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service platform

10 out of 10

March 30, 2024

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We needed to find a reliable and scalable way to deploy secure and standalone instances for our cloud SaaS product. We chose IBM Cloud …

Review IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

9 out of 10

March 27, 2024

Incentivized

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Services help us in tasks such as managing and deploying containerized services and microservices-based applications …

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

9 out of 10

March 18, 2024

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As a container management platform, I use IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service to deploy and manage containerized applications on the cloud. IBM …

Cost effective and easy to provision and manage

8 out of 10

September 05, 2023

Incentivized

Our container infrastructure runs on IBM IKS which is a complete application layer with a tech stack of ruby on rails, javascript, …

Good Managed Kubernetes offering if you already using IBM cloud services

7 out of 10

February 14, 2023

Incentivized

Explored IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service to understand its capabilities in case customers wants help with it

Plays nicer with others than AWS Fargate and ECS, however has many many moving parts

8 out of 10

February 09, 2023

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Kubernetes has proven effective for orchestrating workloads. Have limited expansion with deploying on a limited number of nodes but it has …

IBM Kubernetes is good

8 out of 10

February 08, 2023

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The use cases for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service include deployment and management of cloud-native applications, microservices, and …

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is doing great so far, but I believe there's still much to do (making it auto scalabile, make it more user friendly)

9 out of 10

January 24, 2023

Incentivized

We use IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service to secure multi-region Kubernetes clusters.
Our main problem was related to tasks managment, we needed …

Excellent service

10 out of 10

January 15, 2023

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In my organization, we use IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service to manage and deploy our microservices-based application. It allows us to easily …

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Review for Microservices Use Case

9 out of 10

January 09, 2023

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I use IKS for container orchestration for Docker based micro services in product portfolio. The product is a micro-service that uses IKS …

Smooth scaling Infrastruture.

8 out of 10

December 24, 2022

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I have to work with scaling deep learning software, especially training at scale over CPU and GPUs. I use Kubernetes in the IBM cloud to …

IBM Kubernetes - the perfect container service

8 out of 10

December 05, 2022

Incentivized

We used IBM Kubernetes as a part of our curriculum in college, we used it for deployment of our containerize applications, while using the …

The Great Power of Kube on IBM Cloud

8 out of 10

December 02, 2022

Incentivized

My team and I utilizes this service to deploy our core IAAS services to host platform services as well as core infrastructure services …

Perfect Cloud Container Management Product and very Functional Cloud Services Automation Solution.

9 out of 10

November 29, 2022

Incentivized

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Services allows the user to manage many different data with multiple types across the entire infrastructure and its …

Good container orchestration platform from IBM

8 out of 10

January 14, 2022

Incentivized

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is being used by a department. We run different backend microservices in it to serve our consumers. It is …

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How IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Differs From Its Competitors

IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

Yes we started with the GUI but have become more comfortable with CLI.

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

Yes, we make extensive use of the Watson catalog, including the new Watsonx functionality to access artificial intelligence models. The ability to integrate these services allow us to bring new functionality to market more quickly.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

In my organization, We have benefited from these capabilities provided by IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service, starting with the GUI that is easy to interact with and predictable for new users' interactions, it helps to reduce the training times and create new deployments without needing deep …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

In my organization, we use third-party services provided by IBM Cloud Kubernetes Services. The largest range of available services allowed us to improve and think about new deployments and integrations that we can leverage using the platform to integrate and extend the functionality of the …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

The IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service GUI has been very helpful. Having a visual representation of cluster resources (deployments, pods, services, and namespaces) makes it easier to see everything at a glance and identify any potential issues. It allows for automating repetitive tasks and using …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

Third party services can simplify IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service cluster management. Many offer user-friendly GUIs and preconfigured functions, which can speed up deployment. Specialized support is often available -- and third party services often integrate well with other services.

Disadvantages …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

Our company has an opensource friendly mindset and always integrates products that are compatible with opensource for better to be on industry standards. We use tools that benefit our customers, at this time we are not using any IBM tools for continuous integration. We are open to trying new tools …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

We did try log services from IBM which didn't fit our use case, so we moved to custom solutions. The plug-and-play services management is very user-friendly but faces a few stability issues. It all depends on the use case and requirements, but I like the Idea of third-party integrations.

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IBM Cloud Portfolio

IBM Cloud Virtual Servers IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers IBM Cloud Container Registry IBM Cloud Object Storage

We use IBM IKS for app layer and IBM virtual servers for different use cases(ex: global caching of our applications using redis clusters). IBM bare metal servers and object storage for …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

GUI interface could be better. Haven't used API integration with continuous integration tools

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

We used integrations with cloud services briefly. I think this integration is the main advantage for customers and one of the main reasons why they choose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

Serverless Kubernetes has helped with automation and taking away day-to-day operations. Really just have to be concerned with managing infrastructure with an API.

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

Good experience with AWS Fargate with AWS's typical pay-as-you-go pricing model in comparison to more unwieldy Kubernetes. Both have helped to deploy applications quickly, however, Fargate is more limited.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

CLIs allow users to automate repetitive tasks and execute commands quickly, resulting in increased productivity and faster completion of tasks. CLIs offer more control over the system compared to graphical user interfaces (GUIs) as they allow users to directly interact with the system's core …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

I have not used these products, although it makes it easier that they are available if we want them. For instance, Third-party services often offer cost-effective solutions compared to developing in-house solutions. But on the other hand, Relying on third-party services can lead to dependence on …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

We benefit from CLI and GUI but we're planning for our future projects to start using the API options

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

Haven't used them yet but will certainly be needed for our next projects

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

In my organization, we have benefited greatly from the cluster management capabilities provided by IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service. The GUI option has been particularly useful for novice users, as it has made it much easier for them to manage and deploy applications without needing a deep …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

In my organization, we have taken advantage of the third-party services provided by IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service. The wide range of services available, such as weather data and identity access and management, has allowed us to enrich our application with additional functionality and improve the …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

We have used IKS UI for general usage as well as CLI for automating our CI/CD tasks. We have used API option but not in production at the moment. <br><br>IKS GUI is simple and easy to use.

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

We use may other IBM Cloud services such as IBM Cloud Container Registry Service, IBM Cloud Logging & Monitoring Service, IBM Cloud Objec Storage Serivice. All services are easy to use and can be provisioned on demand. Our most use cases require auto provisioning, security and scalability …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

I have used a few third-party services. I use them mainly for competitive analysis and proving parity in my results testing with another similar tool.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

My organization has benefited from the use of cluster management, with the GUI and as well as the CLI
Also we have benefitted from the use of auto scaling during many projects.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

My organization has significantly benefited from the use of the CLI and API, not so much the GUI. It has made it easily especially for operations engineers to easily automate tasks via scripting existing CLI and API commands. Our CI/CD team was able of taking advantage of APIs to create build and …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

Sysdig and LogDNA are the two main third-party services my team utilizes along with IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service. They are exclusively used for monitoring/diagnostics and logging respectively as current IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service capabilities for these features out of the box don't provide …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

Through IBM Cloud Kubernetes Services API functionalities its quite easy and faster on multiple project data migration and also data modeling which helps save a lot of business time and cost effectively. The data security through IBM Cloud Kubernetes Services secure channels is very simple to …

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Services accessibility to the other party services helps on big data processing and Cloud services Automation for time management and ensuring the data security is effective. The data processing process are also managed securely through the third party services and they help …

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IBM Cloud Portfolio

IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud Mass Storage Servers IBM Cloud Object Storage

The above platforms from IBM community are more easy on first implementation and the setting of their features is also very simple. The data processing functionalities with the above three IBM tools helps save …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

We mostly use Kube CLI to interact with Kubernetes. IBM CLI is only used for granting access to the cluster. The GUI is nice to monitor the workload in the cluster. However, since we try to automate monitoring and alerting, we don't use the GUI that often.

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IBM Cloud Portfolio

IBM Cloud Functions IBM Cloud Object Storage IBM Cloud Databases IBM Db2 on Cloud IBM Lift IBM Watson IoT

By using multiple IBM Cloud products, we managed to focus on our own business applications development, while leaving the infrastructure and operations work to the cloud.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

It is easy to deploy new applications and the documentation is, for the most part, easy to read which makes the ease of using the CLI more convenient for all.

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Operational features

This has allowed scaling benefits as well as reducing downtime with any one worker node.

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Implementation Insights

The implementation went pretty smoothly, but took some time for configuration.

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IBM Cloud Support Resource Usage

Central Documentation and Learning Hub IBM Cloud Docs Ability to check uptime status for IBM Cloud products IBM Cloud product demos and tutorial videos

Yes, I was interested in learning more about how to use the IBM Cloud Kubernetes to deploy my machine learning application and the documentation …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

We have mostly [used] CLI because of the confusing GUI. We have done integrations with cluster management.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

We mostly use the client APIs, but the GUI does look nice, especially for a less technical team.

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IBM Cloud Portfolio

IBM Cloud Virtual Servers IBM Cloud Container Registry IBM Cloud Databases

Using multiple products within the same cloud ecosystem can be highly beneficial. Oftentimes, these products are built off of one another so there is a high level of integration between them. For example, IBM Cloud Kubernetes…

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

The tool's integration is great but I did not use it for my trial yet. I had a quick look at Toolchain and thought that the choice of toolings is very limited and not customizable.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

CLI is easy to learn and makes it easy to automate deployment scenartios. GUI is nice but load times and responsiveness can be improved.

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

I have used block and object storage which are very close to competitors. The key here is QoS and support which is a step above the competition.

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IBM Cloud Portfolio

IBM Cloud Container Registry IBM Cloud Auto Scaling IBM Cloud Object Storage

Simple deployment, easy to scale.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

The GUI is easy to use and understand and the CLI is smooth and effective when it comes to executing commands.

IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

Personally, I have not used any third-party services as we mostly have IBM products.

IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

The GUI is easy to use and is extremely simple. We have used the CLI feature though we need not require the API or may require it in future cases. The CLI is also smooth and is able to execute most of the commands.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

No doubt IBM Kubernetes has the best cluster management transparent dashboard I have come across so far and it is easy to understand and build the services to monitor and have a unified overview—a holistic view you can say.

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

IBM services provide many tools and access to many cloud services and its integration with open source and third-party applications interact perfectly well.

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

It is not difficult to convey new applications and the documentation is, generally, simple to peruse which makes the simplicity of utilizing the CLI more helpful for all.

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IBM Kubernetes Service Pre-built Services

I can say from past experience that Watson's outsider administrations were noteworthy out-of-box, and better [than] other cloud-local 'man-made intelligence' administrations. The advancement of information followed intellectual highlights that I expected to discover, which was an indication of …

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IBM Cloud Portfolio

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service IBM Cloud Foundry IBM Cloud Virtual Servers IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud Container Registry

We have had the option to quickly investigate the containerization of our variety of cloud similitudes, including IBM blockchain administrations. The impact in …

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IBM Kubernetes Simplified Cluster Management

The CLI and API have been developed rapidly and we find it annoying to change logics in our deploying script all the time. IBM Cloud Kubernetes provides good documentation and it is relatively easy to pick up updates and new APIs as well as digging out which one is deprecated. Overall, we think it …

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Operational features

For a large organisation like us, it is crucial to make sure that the system is up and running without interruptions. We were aware of the fact that IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service could provide great redundancy and SLA by deploying a single zone cluster with multiple workers as well as a multi zone …

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Container Orchestration (14)
8.2
82%
Cluster Management (14)
7.7
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Security and Isolation (14)
7.5
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Storage Management (14)
7.5
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High availability and good performance so far
Interface still takes a while to get used to

Errol Brandt

Chief Innovation Officer

Knowledge Orchestrator (Information Technology & Services, 1-10 employees)

Automate and scaling workloads
Not all Kubernets versions are supported

Verified User

Consultant in Other

Consumer Services Company, 501-1000 employees

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Pricing

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Container Management

Features commonly found in Container Management software.

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Product’s ability to centralize the management of multiple container or node clusters.
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Product’s ability to allocate storage resources and manage both temporary and persistent data.
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Resource Allocation and Optimization
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Product’s ability to balance resource requirements, availability needs, and workload intensity to optimize resource usage.
6.8
Discovery Tools
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Product provides methods (such as URIs or sortable lists) to easily find and access jobs, nodes, containers, or clusters.
7.6
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Product provides tools or functionality to deliver updates to containerized applications in ways that minimize the impact of errors, and revert updates that cause problems.
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Product provides tools to manage performance, health, and other data related to containers or clusters. This could include analytics tools, logging tools, live dashboards, etc.

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What is IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service?

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 service also has advanced capabilities around simplified cluster management, container security and isolation policies, the ability for users to design their own cluster, and integrated operational tools for consistency in deployment.

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IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Technical Details

Deployment Types	Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating Systems	Unspecified
Mobile Application	No
Supported Countries	https://console.bluemix.net/docs/containers/cs_regions.html#regions-and-zones
Supported Languages	A managed Kubernetes offering to deliver powerful tools, an intuitive user experience and built-in security for rapid delivery of applications that you 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 service also has advanced capabilities around simplified cluster management, container security and isolation policies, the ability to design your own cluster, and integrated operational tools for consistency in deployment. Visit our Docs pages for pricing and support information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Google Kubernetes Engine, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) are common alternatives for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service.

Reviewers rate Container Orchestration highest, with a score of 8.2.

The most common users of IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Customer Size Distribution

Consumers	0%
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)	0%
Mid-Size Companies (51-500 employees)	50%
Enterprises (more than 500 employees)	50%

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January 14, 2022

Good container orchestration platform from IBM

Verified User

Manager in Engineering

Consumer Electronics Company, 10,001+ employees

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

It provides both GUI and CLI support. It's easy to provision, use, and operate.

December 07, 2021

Scaling applications and creating new businesses

Ryan Corbitt

Cloud Architect

DRA Global (Mining & Metals, 1001-5000 employees)

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is what we rely on to run our applications without having to worry about the underlying resources. It has a steep learning curve but [its] popularity makes it essential to learn because it is changing the way developers test and run application instances in the cloud[.]

December 06, 2021

It enabled an immutable infrastructure and now we can ship our features faster than before

Colin Heathcote

Senior Expert, Distributed Systems

PBN Global (Telecommunications, 51-200 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

It is fairly difficult to understand for someone only familiar with traditional hosting and development environments, however, customer support provides plenty of help along the way.

December 05, 2021

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Review

Sai karthik Satyavarapu

Senior Technical Specialist

HCL Software (Information Services, 5001-10,000 employees)

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

Only [a] few flaws which I have mentioned earlier [that] needs improvement.

December 01, 2021

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is the basis for our flawless end-to-end developer experience

Adrian Schauer

Software Engineer

CodeClouds (Information Technology & Services, 201-500 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

We actually haven't had any real problems in our clusters recently and the results we have gotten from adopting IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service have been beyond even our greatest expectations. The community has helped optimize the use of the system and make it relatively simpler to use.

November 28, 2021

Overall user satisfaction review for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

Lavish Garg

Cyber Security and Blockchain Blogger

WitQuake (E-Learning, 51-200 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Usability

IBM Cloud Kubernetes can be used on multiple platforms, cost-effective, easy integration, and can be easily scaled based on our requirements.

November 25, 2021

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service provides a fully managed version of powerful orchestration software

Verified User

Engineer in Information Technology

Biotechnology Company, 11-50 employees

Score 7 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

Overall, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is a great managed solution of Kubernetes and it works quite well within the IBM Cloud ecosystem. Kubernetes is a powerful piece of container orchestration software and this managed version removes some of the overhead of maintain such a complex system. I'd recommend the product.

August 18, 2021

Kubernetes review

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Team Lead in Information Technology

Computer Software Company, 1-10 employees

Score 7 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

Documentation and support is the best in the industry, but sometimes the development work is impacted by cloud bugs.

June 25, 2021

My Experience With IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

David Philips

IT Expert

JFK Electricals (Consumer Electronics, 11-50 employees)

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Usability

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service can be used in many platforms, it is easy to use but requires a bit of practice/exposure, it is cost effective and most importantly, integration is easy.

May 17, 2021

Best Kubernetes Tool in town

Verified User

Employee in Information Technology

Computer Networking Company, 1-10 employees

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

IBM Cloud Kubernetes can be used on multiple platforms, cost-effective, easy integration, and can be easily scaled based on our requirements.

May 13, 2021

Best Kubernetes Serviced in IBM Cloud

shahzad khan

IT consultant

AcuteAyes (Computer & Network Security, 1-10 employees)

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

I found it quite easy with optimized services.

May 02, 2021

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Review

Rajesh Singh

CEO & MD

Gurjartech Pvt Ltd (Information Technology & Services, 1-10 employees)

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

Ludicrous we have utilized the [IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service], we scarcely get any personal time. The majority of the organization and asset segments redesign are we arranged so it never affected our administration.

February 09, 2021

IKS best goes with IBM blockchain platform

Hasnaeen Ferdous

Software Infrastructure Engineer (Blockchain Consultant)

NuArca (Computer Software, 11-50 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

Over the period we have used the [IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service], we hardly get any down time. Most of the network and resource components upgrade are we planned so it never impacted our service.

June 08, 2020

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Review

Lorenzo Patera

PhD Candidate

University of Bologna (Research, 5001-10,000 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

The GUI and the CLI permit total control on your cluster. Moreover, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service tries to overcome the lack of an ssh shell by providing a virtual ssh shell on every container.

April 08, 2020

Try using the container service of IBM Cloud Kubernetes

Jason Tian

Channel operations manager

Buzzoranges (Computer Games, 1-10 employees)

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

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Usability

Kubernetes is absolutely fantastic. The Kubernetes API is a great tool when it comes to automating a deployment pipeline. Deployments are not only more reliable, but also much faster, because we’re no longer dealing with VMs. Our builds and deployments have become more reliable because it’s easier to test and ship containers.

February 26, 2020

Enhance your ISTIO service mesh with IBM CKS

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Employee in Engineering

Computer & Network Security Company, 10,001+ employees

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

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Usability

The GUI is very simple (in the good way) and easy to use.

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