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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Kubernetes
Star Rating
(145)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about KubernetesZooKeeper
Star Rating
(99)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ZooKeeperKubernetes vs ZooKeeper
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ZooKeeper easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Kubernetes overall.
- Reviewers felt that Kubernetes meets the needs of their business better than ZooKeeper.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ZooKeeper is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Kubernetes over ZooKeeper.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kubernetes
No pricing availableZooKeeper
No pricing availableFree Trial
Kubernetes
No trial information availableZooKeeper
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
120
8.9
68
Ease of Use
7.9
128
8.2
69
Ease of Setup
7.3
82
8.3
25
Ease of Admin
8.0
70
8.3
24
Quality of Support
8.4
102
8.5
55
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
56
8.6
19
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
116
7.2
67
Features by Category
Management
8.8
64
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Organization
9.1
61
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
9.6
66
Not enough data
Development
8.7
52
Not enough data
9.1
65
Not enough data
9.0
52
Not enough data
9.1
55
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kubernetes and ZooKeeper share no categories
Unique Categories
Kubernetes is categorized as Container Orchestration and Container Management
ZooKeeper is categorized as Service Discovery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kubernetes
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ZooKeeper
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
32.6%
Information Technology and Services
20.6%
Telecommunications
9.9%
Financial Services
5.0%
Internet
3.5%
Other
28.4%
Computer Software
32.2%
Information Technology and Services
13.8%
Telecommunications
8.0%
Retail
5.7%
Higher Education
4.6%
Other
35.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
What are the main features of Kubernetes?
1 Comment
![Yiorgos [George] A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Yiorgos [George] A.")
YA
- Container orchestration utilising available hardware or VMs, thus decreasing costs
- High Availability within a data center / availability zone
- Ability...Read more
What does Kubernetes do?
1 Comment
MG
Container orchestration and container management.
You can also configure properties on the basis of which scaling of pods will be done.
It makes your...Read more
Kubernetes has no more discussions with answers
Can zookeeper be used as database.
1 Comment
NS
Zookeeper is a unit where the information regarding configuration, naming and group services are stored. It is a centralized unit and using these...Read more
Does Kafka still need ZooKeeper?
1 Comment
AN
Zookeeper is required for running Kafka for the current version (3.2.3) and previous versions. However, Kafka is planning to work independently of Zookeeper...Read more
ZooKeeper has no more discussions with answers
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