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Managing and controlling your Kubernetes cluster in a simple way
February 09, 2022

Managing and controlling your Kubernetes cluster in a simple way

Jose Manuel Ortega | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Software Version

Rancher

Modules Used

  • Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE)

Overall Satisfaction with SUSE Rancher

The main use of SUSE Rancher has been to easily manage different Kubernetes clusters using different environments. One of the main advantages provided by this solution is its interoperability with different environments and cloud providers so that deployments are executed in a faster and more controlled way. In addition, thanks to the possibilities offered at the cluster management level, the process of adding high availability to the applications that are running are facilitated.
  • Managing a Kubernetes cluster in a simple way.
  • Interoperability with different cloud providers.
  • Save time and resources by further simplifying Kubernetes deployments.
  • Intuitive user interface for the end user.
  • Integration with CI/CD systems.
  • The update process.
  • Saving time and resources.
  • Greater freedom of choice and freedom of infrastructure.
  • Greater confidence to build applications and scale environments.

Do you think SUSE Rancher delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with SUSE Rancher's feature set?

Yes

Did SUSE Rancher live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of SUSE Rancher go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy SUSE Rancher again?

Yes

The best scenario to use SUSE Rancher is where we need to manage the lifecycle of applications hosted on one or more Kubernetes clusters hosted by cloud providers using solutions like Amazon EKS, Microsoft AKS, and Google GKE. Other possible scenarios are where users with multi-cloud environments can now easily manage, secure and operate their clusters hosted within SUSE Rancher.

SUSE Rancher Support

The documentation is quite complete and there is a very active community that is willing to collaborate and answer questions for those who are just starting out.

Using SUSE Rancher

The usability and user experience are good in general, although sometimes some errors can cause confusion, especially for those users who are not experts.