Compare AWS Fargate and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

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At a Glance
AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate
Star Rating
(95)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Star Rating
(259)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

AWS Fargate vs Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AWS Fargate easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AWS Fargate overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) meets the needs of their business better than AWS Fargate.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, AWS Fargate and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) over AWS Fargate.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Fargate
No pricing available
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
No pricing available
Free Trial
AWS Fargate
No trial information available
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
71
8.9
140
Ease of Use
8.9
72
8.5
142
Ease of Setup
8.5
36
8.4
89
Ease of Admin
8.7
29
8.2
74
Quality of Support
8.1
69
8.1
133
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
32
8.2
71
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
68
9.4
132
Features by Category
8.6
60
8.6
83
Management
8.8
56
8.4
65
8.7
54
8.5
64
8.3
47
Feature Not Available
Organization
8.4
51
8.4
66
8.5
50
8.6
69
8.7
49
9.0
70
Development
8.4
47
Feature Not Available
8.7
50
8.8
68
8.6
47
Feature Not Available
8.9
50
8.4
65
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
AWS Fargate and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) are categorized as Container Management
Unique Categories
AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate has no unique categories
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is categorized as Container Orchestration, Container Networking, and Service Discovery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.3%
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.9%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate
Computer Software
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
23.9%
Financial Services
4.3%
Retail
3.3%
Automotive
3.3%
Other
40.2%
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Computer Software
21.1%
Information Technology and Services
19.2%
Retail
5.2%
Financial Services
4.7%
Banking
4.2%
Other
45.5%
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AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate Alternatives
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Azure Container Instances
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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Alternatives
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Kubernetes
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Discussions
AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate Discussions
What exactly is AWS fargate?
1 Comment
☁️Jitendra L.
☁L
AWS Fargate is a serverless, pay-as-you-go compute engine that lets you focus on building applications without managing servers. AWS Fargate is compatible...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Discussions
What is Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) used for?
2 Comments
Surya K.
SK
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is a tool that helps manage and organize your computer programs. It uses containers to neatly package each part of your...Read more
What is Google Cloud Anthos Config Management used for?
1 Comment
Ashutosh T.
AT
GKE is used to run and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes with autoscaling, load balancing, and easier deployment/operations in Google Cloud.Read more
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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) has no more discussions with answers