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At a Glance
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Star Rating
(19)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cloud Foundry
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Star Rating
(258)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)
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Cloud Foundry excels in application deployment with a score of 9.2, making it a preferred choice for teams focused on rapid deployment cycles. In contrast, GKE also offers strong deployment capabilities but does not match this specific score.
  • Reviewers mention that both platforms have an ease of use rating of 8.5, indicating that users find both Cloud Foundry and GKE user-friendly. However, GKE shines in ease of setup with a score of 8.3 compared to Cloud Foundry's 7.4, suggesting a smoother initial experience for GKE users.
  • G2 users highlight that Cloud Foundry's product direction received a lower positive rating of 6.7, while GKE boasts a much higher score of 9.3, indicating that users feel more confident in GKE's future development and enhancements.
  • Users on G2 report that Cloud Foundry has a strong developer toolkit with a score of 7.7, but GKE's orchestration capabilities are rated higher at 8.9, showcasing its superior management of containerized applications.
  • Reviewers mention that Cloud Foundry's quality of support is rated at 7.6, which is lower than GKE's 8.1. This suggests that users may find GKE's support services more responsive and helpful when issues arise.
  • Users say that Cloud Foundry's network isolation features score 8.4, while GKE's container networking capabilities are rated at 8.6, indicating that GKE may offer slightly better options for managing network traffic between containers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cloud Foundry
No pricing available
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
No pricing available
Free Trial
Cloud Foundry
No trial information available
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
15
8.9
141
Ease of Use
8.5
14
8.5
143
Ease of Setup
7.4
9
8.4
90
Ease of Admin
7.8
9
8.2
75
Quality of Support
7.6
11
8.1
134
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
7
8.3
72
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
14
9.4
133
Features by Category
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.6
6
Not enough data
Development
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Infrastructure
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
83
Management
Not enough data
8.4
66
Not enough data
8.5
65
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Organization
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
9.0
71
Development
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
66
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Cloud Foundry and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) are categorized as Container Management
Unique Categories
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is categorized as Container Orchestration, Container Networking, and Service Discovery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
60.0%
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
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Computer Software
33.3%
Telecommunications
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Chemicals
13.3%
Research
6.7%
Other
20.0%
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Computer Software
21.0%
Information Technology and Services
19.6%
Retail
5.1%
Financial Services
4.7%
Banking
4.2%
Other
45.3%
Alternatives
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry Alternatives
DigitalOcean
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AWS Lambda
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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS Beanstalk
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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Alternatives
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
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Kubernetes
Kubernetes
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Discussions
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Cloud Foundry has no discussions with answers
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Discussions
What is Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) used for?
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Surya K.
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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
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