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At a Glance
Apache Mesos
Apache Mesos
Star Rating
(16)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Star Rating
(114)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Apache Mesos excels in its ability to manage resources across a cluster, allowing for efficient resource allocation, while Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is praised for its seamless integration with other Azure services, making it a preferred choice for organizations already invested in the Azure ecosystem.
  • Reviewers mention that the ease of use is a significant differentiator, with AKS receiving a higher score (8.7) compared to Mesos (7.4). Users on G2 highlight that AKS's user-friendly interface simplifies the deployment process, whereas Mesos can be more complex and requires a steeper learning curve.
  • G2 users indicate that AKS offers superior support for container networking (8.5) compared to Mesos, which has received mixed reviews in this area. Users appreciate AKS's built-in networking features that facilitate communication between containers, while Mesos users report challenges in configuring networking settings.
  • Reviewers say that AKS shines in its orchestration capabilities, scoring 8.4, which is higher than Mesos. Users mention that AKS automates many orchestration tasks, making it easier to manage containerized applications, while Mesos requires more manual intervention for similar tasks.
  • Users report that security features are a strong point for AKS, particularly its automatic security updates, which enhance the overall security posture of applications. In contrast, Mesos users have expressed concerns about the frequency and ease of applying security updates.
  • Reviewers mention that while both platforms support scalability, AKS is often seen as more user-friendly in scaling applications up or down, with many users highlighting the simplicity of scaling operations through the Azure portal, whereas Mesos users report a more complex scaling process that can be cumbersome.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache Mesos
No pricing available
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
No pricing available
Free Trial
Apache Mesos
No trial information available
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
16
8.5
101
Ease of Use
7.4
16
8.5
102
Ease of Setup
7.5
8
8.6
62
Ease of Admin
6.7
8
8.4
55
Quality of Support
7.8
9
8.4
92
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
6
8.6
53
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
16
9.5
98
Features by Category
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Application Support
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System Capability
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Security
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
23
Management
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Organization
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.4
18
Development
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.1
19
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache Mesos
Apache Mesos
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Apache Mesos and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) are categorized as Container Orchestration
Unique Categories
Apache Mesos
Apache Mesos is categorized as Container Engine
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is categorized as Container Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache Mesos
Apache Mesos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.5%
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Apache Mesos
Apache Mesos
Internet
43.8%
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
18.8%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Biotechnology
6.3%
Other
0.0%
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Information Technology and Services
27.8%
Computer Software
23.1%
Telecommunications
5.6%
Financial Services
4.6%
Computer & Network Security
3.7%
Other
35.2%
Alternatives
Apache Mesos
Apache Mesos Alternatives
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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
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Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Alternatives
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
Add Red Hat OpenShift
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Mirantis
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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Add Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Kubernetes Engine
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Discussions
Apache Mesos
Apache Mesos Discussions
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Apache Mesos has no discussions with answers
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Discussions
What is azure Kubernetes service aks?
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Nikhil B.
NB
It is the managed service from the Azure for hosting Kubernetes cluster on the Azure CLoud.Read more
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