Azure Kubernetes Service Review
February 24, 2022

Azure Kubernetes Service Review

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Used Azure Kubernetes for CI/CD pipeline for scale and manage microservice application. To manage and containerize applications, scaling services based on load. Used Azure Kubernetes for all application deployment and integration, containerization and scaling of applications. It is highly appreciable with its usage and policies, easy to maintain, governance and helpful for continuous deployment and integration.

Pros

  • Continuous deployment
  • Continuous Integration
  • Containerization of application
  • Security of Microsoft playing a vital role
  • Management and governance of application

Cons

  • Need to update cluster manually
  • Policies cannot be updated for existing components
  • if any change in policy every has to create cluster
  • Cost efficient
  • Microsoft security and management
  • Easy management to scale application
  • Highly scalable application is supported
  • Easy and quick to deploy and integrate application
  • Less efficient for cluster change management
Due to cost efficiency. And using AZURE cloud for other services as well. Azure Kubernetes Service is more suitable to configure CI/CD pipelines. With a facility of automated or One click deployment and integration of the application. As compared with other Kubernetes Services like Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service and Google Kubernetes Service, Azure Kubernetes is most cost-efficient with the same facilities and with an advantage to configure easily, manage easily, as it is one click manageable with Microsoft applications. It provides high Microsoft security to containers and secures applications from any kind of harm.

Do you think Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)'s feature set?

Yes

Did Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) again?

Yes

Azure Kubernetes Service is most cost efficient Kubernetes service. it has high security, good governance and easy to manage. Areas where it is less appropriate is manual cluster updates. Azure Kubernetes is most appropriate to use for containerization, continuous deployment and continuous integration. Its very easy to configure and can work with jenkins, and build tools as well. Its easy governance provide facility to manage appropriately. But the major issue is with when configuring clusters and a regular update of policy is required, in this case it requires to create new setup every time rather than updating the same existing items.

Using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

300 - All application developer: All developers used Azure Kubernetes to deploy and manage their application for all environment. Development managers: Managers decide to use facilities of Azure Kubernetes to be used in developmemt. Quality Assurance team: Use Azure Kubernetes for testing performance of application when checking with high load. DevOps Engineers: Use Azure Kubernetes for setting up the environment for deployment of application.

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