# Portainer, Red Hat OpenShift vs Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Comparison | | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 294 | 303 | 281 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (82.2% of reviews) | Enterprise (49.1% of reviews) | Enterprise (34.6% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $0.00 3 Nodes Per Month | No pricing available | Contact Vendor | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Portainer Pros: - Ease of Use (37 reviews) - Docker Management (36 reviews) Cons: - Technical Issues (12 reviews) - Usability Issues (12 reviews) ### Red Hat OpenShift Pros: - Ease of Use (40 reviews) - Features (36 reviews) Cons: - Learning Curve (28 reviews) - Complexity (18 reviews) ### Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Pros: - Kubernetes Management (3 reviews) - Ease of Use (2 reviews) Cons: - Complex Learning (1 reviews) - Complex Setup (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (245 reviews) | 8.7 (84 reviews) | 8.9 (242 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (248 reviews) | 8.2 (228 reviews) | 7.8 (243 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (199 reviews) | 7.8 (195 reviews) | 8.3 (89 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.6 (178 reviews) | 8.6 (57 reviews) | 8.1 (88 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (155 reviews) | 8.4 (74 reviews) | 8.1 (194 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (136 reviews) | 8.6 (53 reviews) | 8.7 (71 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.8 (237 reviews) | 9.0 (81 reviews) | 8.6 (237 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Portainer #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Portainer Business - 3 Nodes Free Price: $0.00 3 Nodes Per Month Description: Portainer Business is our fully featured, fully supported business product. It is used by some of the largest organizations in the world to deliver a powerful Kubernetes and Docker container management experience for DevOps and IT teams. With more than 650,000 active users, Portainer is proven to be the simplest and most effective way of adopting and managing Kubernetes, and Docker/Swarm environments. Key Features: - https://www.portainer.io/take-3 [Learn more about Portainer](https://www.g2.com/products/portainer/reviews) #### Free Trial Yes ### Red Hat OpenShift #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: LabCare Price: Contact Vendor Description: Business day support for non-production Key Features: - Hardened software packages with regular maintenance updates and critical fixes - Remote incident resolution - Product & security bulletins [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/mirantis-kubernetes-engine-formerly-docker-enterprise/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Industrial IoT | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | 9.2/10 | 6 | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | N/A | N/A | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | N/A | N/A | #### Systems Management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Device Discovery** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **System Integration** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Remote Access** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Hardware** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboard** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### IoT Capabilities | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Process Automation** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Safety** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Environmental Conditions** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resource Optimization** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Quality** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Predictive Maintenance** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analytics** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Industrial IoT | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### IoT Edge Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | N/A | N/A | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | N/A | N/A | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | N/A | N/A | #### Edge | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Local processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Edge Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Edge Data Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Edge Application Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Operations | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Containerization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Stability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Device Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Server Virtualization | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | N/A | N/A | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | N/A | N/A | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | N/A | N/A | #### Performance | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Portability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Functionality | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **OS Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resource Saving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Server Virtualization | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Container Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | N/A | N/A | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | 8.8/10 | 7 | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | N/A | N/A | #### Alerts management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Multi-mode alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Opimization alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Incident alerts** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Monitoring | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Resource utilization** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Real-time monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Performance baseline** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **API monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Automation | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Resolution automation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Automation** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Analysis | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Search** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Track trends** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Issue Resolution | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Root cause identification** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Resolution guidance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Proactive identification** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Internal Developer Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | 8.8/10 | 20 | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | N/A | N/A | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | N/A | N/A | #### Simplification - Internal Developer Platform | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Self-Service** | 8.6 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Utilization** | 9.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Streamlining** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Automation - Internal Developer Platform | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Integration** | 8.5 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Infrastructure** | 9.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Enterprise Kubernetes Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | N/A | N/A | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | N/A | N/A | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | N/A | N/A | #### Fleet & Lifecycle Management - Enterprise Kubernetes Management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated Cluster Provisioning & Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Cluster Fleet Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cluster Templates & Blueprints** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Day-2 Operations & Reliability - Enterprise Kubernetes Management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Auto-Remediation for Nodes & Clusters** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resource & Cost Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Backup & Restore for Cluster Resources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity & Access Management - Enterprise Kubernetes Management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Policy-Based Access Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Enterprise SSO Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Tenancy & Team Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Centralized RBAC Across Clusters** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Governance, Policy & Compliance - Enterprise Kubernetes Management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance Reporting & History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Standards Guardrails for Cluster Config** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Audit Logging & Forensics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### App Delivery & Platform Integrations - Enterprise Kubernetes Management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **CI/CD Toolchain Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **GitOps-Based Config & Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | N/A | N/A | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | 8.8/10 | 28 | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | N/A | N/A | #### Development | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | 9.2 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Development Tools** | Not enough data | 8.6 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Development Environment** | Not enough data | 9.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Language Support** | Not enough data | 9.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Testing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Database | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Database Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.2 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Auto Scaling** | Not enough data | 8.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Backup / Recovery** | Not enough data | 8.3 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Storage** | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Infrastructure | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Networking** | Not enough data | 8.7 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Virtual Machines** | Not enough data | 9.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Security** | Not enough data | 9.2 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Container Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Portainer** | 9.1/10 | 216 | | **Red Hat OpenShift** | 8.7/10 | 41 | | **Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)** | 8.8/10 | 147 | #### Management | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Access Control** | 9.3 (186 reviews) | 8.5 (33 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Network Isolation** | 9.2 (175 reviews) | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 9.0 (35 reviews) | | **File Isolation** | Feature Not Available | 8.2 (30 reviews) | Feature Not Available | #### Organization | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Packaging ** | 9.0 (176 reviews) | 8.6 (33 reviews) | 8.8 (126 reviews) | | **Container Networking** | 9.2 (197 reviews) | 9.0 (34 reviews) | 8.6 (127 reviews) | | **Orchestration** | 9.1 (178 reviews) | 9.1 (33 reviews) | 8.7 (119 reviews) | #### Development | Feature | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Developer Toolkit** | 8.7 (143 reviews) | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 8.7 (117 reviews) | | **Architecture** | 9.1 (169 reviews) | 8.8 (30 reviews) | 8.8 (122 reviews) | | **Datacenter** | 8.8 (140 reviews) | 8.6 (25 reviews) | 8.5 (103 reviews) | | **Virtualization** | Feature Not Available | 9.2 (26 reviews) | 9.0 (120 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Container Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-management) **Unique to Portainer (4):** [Internal Developer Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/internal-developer-platforms), [IoT Edge Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-edge-platforms), [Industrial IoT Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/industrial-iot), [ Enterprise Kubernetes Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-kubernetes-management) **Unique to Red Hat OpenShift (4):** [Container Monitoring Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-monitoring-tools), [Container Orchestration Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-orchestration), [Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-platform-as-a-service-paas), [Server Virtualization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/server-virtualization) **Unique to Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) (2):** [Container Orchestration Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-orchestration), [ Enterprise Kubernetes Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-kubernetes-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Portainer | Red Hat OpenShift | Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 82.2% | 23.9% | 33.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 10.8% | 27.0% | 32.4% | | **Enterprise** | 7.0% | 49.1% | 34.6% | ### By Industry #### Portainer - **Information Technology and Services:** 21.1% - **Computer Software:** 19.3% - **Computer & Network Security:** 7.7% - **Computer Networking:** 3.2% - **Program Development:** 3.2% - **Telecommunications:** 2.5% - **Consulting:** 2.1% - **Education Management:** 1.8% - **Retail:** 1.8% - **Higher Education:** 1.8% - **Other:** 35.8% #### Red Hat OpenShift - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.8% - **Financial Services:** 13.7% - **Banking:** 9.1% - **Computer Software:** 8.4% - **Telecommunications:** 7.0% - **Higher Education:** 4.2% - **Consulting:** 3.9% - **Insurance:** 3.2% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.8% - **Government Administration:** 2.8% - **Other:** 29.1% #### Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) - **Computer Software:** 26.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 20.6% - **Internet:** 7.0% - **Financial Services:** 4.4% - **Telecommunications:** 3.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.6% - **Accounting:** 1.8% - **Information Services:** 1.8% - **Higher Education:** 1.5% - **Consumer Services:** 1.5% - **Other:** 28.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Portainer - [SUSE Rancher](https://www.g2.com/products/suse-rancher/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (122 reviews) - [Kubernetes](https://www.g2.com/products/kubernetes/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (157 reviews) - [Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-container-service-amazon-ecs/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (282 reviews) - [DigitalOcean](https://www.g2.com/products/digitalocean/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (746 reviews) - [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews) - [Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)](https://www.g2.com/products/google-kubernetes-engine-gke/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (259 reviews) - [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews) - [Google Cloud Run](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-run/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews) - [AWS Fargate](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-fargate/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (95 reviews) - [Kitematic](https://www.g2.com/products/kitematic/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (6 reviews) ### Alternatives to Red Hat OpenShift - [VMware vSphere](https://www.g2.com/products/vmware-vsphere/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (761 reviews) - [Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-container-service-amazon-ecs/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (282 reviews) - [Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)](https://www.g2.com/products/google-kubernetes-engine-gke/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (259 reviews) - [Kubernetes](https://www.g2.com/products/kubernetes/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (157 reviews) - [AWS Lambda](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-lambda/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1031 reviews) - [Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-kubernetes-service-aks/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (115 reviews) - [Google Cloud Run](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-run/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews) - [Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-kubernetes-service-amazon-eks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (108 reviews) - [IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-cloud-kubernetes-service/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (18 reviews) - [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Engine for Kubernetes](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-cloud-infrastructure-container-engine-for-kubernetes/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (10 reviews) ### Alternatives to Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) - [Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-container-service-amazon-ecs/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (282 reviews) - [Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)](https://www.g2.com/products/google-kubernetes-engine-gke/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (259 reviews) - [Kubernetes](https://www.g2.com/products/kubernetes/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (157 reviews) - [SUSE Rancher](https://www.g2.com/products/suse-rancher/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (122 reviews) - [Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-kubernetes-service-aks/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (115 reviews) - [DigitalOcean](https://www.g2.com/products/digitalocean/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (746 reviews) - [VMware vSphere](https://www.g2.com/products/vmware-vsphere/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (761 reviews) - [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews) - [Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-kubernetes-service-amazon-eks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (108 reviews) - [Google Cloud Run](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-run/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Portainer - Title: [Can Portainer manage Swarm?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-portainer-manage-swarm) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "Yes, Portainer has built-in management capabilities for both Swarm and Kubernetes." - Title: [What is the difference between Portainer and Portainer CE?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-difference-between-portainer-and-portainer-ce) — 3 comments *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Portainer Community Edition (CE) is open source software, designed for individuals (home labs). Portainer Business Edition is a commercially supported..." - Title: [What is Portainer used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-portainer-used-for) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "It provides a web-based GUI for managing Docker installations. (It also work for Kubernetes, but I only use it with Docker)" - Title: [Is Portainer an orchestrator?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-portainer-an-orchestrator) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "No, Portainer is not an orchestrator. Portainer is a universal container management platform that helps organizations adopt and get up to speed with..." ### Red Hat OpenShift - Title: [What is included in Red Hat OpenShift container platform?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-included-in-red-hat-openshift-container-platform) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "you can deploy your applications and have UI which is more superior to Kubernetes. operator development, etc.. all features of k8s are present in OCP." ### Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) - Title: [How do I run Docker without sudo access?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-run-docker-without-sudo-access) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Docker has its own group "docker" (in Ubuntu usually the groupId is 999). So if you add any user to the docker group this user will be able to execute any..." - Title: [What is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-mirantis-kubernetes-engine-formerly-docker-enterprise-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Mirantis Kubernetes Engine(MKE) is a container orchestration and management tool. It can be used to host containers on-prem as well as with the cloud..." - Title: [What is Docker engine enterprise?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-docker-engine-enterprise) — 1 comment *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Mirantis Container Runtime (formerly Docker Engine - Enterprise or Docker EE) is a secure, industry-standard container runtime that includes the Docker..." - Title: [What is the best way to use docker enterprise ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32240-what-is-the-best-way-to-use-docker-enterprise) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Docker Enterprise (now known as Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (aka UCP), Mirantis Secure Registry (aka. DTR), and Mirantis Container Runtime (aka Docker Engine..." - Title: [What are there vision for Docker Enterprise in ext 5 years?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31747-what-are-there-vision-for-docker-enterprise-in-ext-5-years) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "If you reach out to Mirantis, we can certainly provide you and your organisation with a feature length roadmap of Docker Enterprise under an NDA. Note..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/portainer-vs-red-hat-red-hat-openshift-vs-mirantis-kubernetes-engine-formerly-docker-enterprise)