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At a Glance
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Star Rating
(196)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Tanzu
Tanzu
Star Rating
(28)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Tanzu
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) excels in application performance with a score of 9.3, while Tanzu, although strong, has not reached the same level, indicating that AKS may provide a more robust environment for high-performance applications.
  • Reviewers mention that AKS offers superior orchestration capabilities with a score of 9.2 compared to Tanzu's 9.1, suggesting that users may find AKS more efficient for managing containerized applications.
  • G2 users highlight that AKS has a more favorable ease of setup rating of 8.7, while Tanzu's score of 7.8 indicates that users may face more challenges when initially configuring the system.
  • Users on G2 report that AKS provides better access control features with a score of 8.9, compared to Tanzu's 8.2, which may be crucial for organizations prioritizing security and compliance.
  • Reviewers say that Tanzu shines in its developer toolkit, scoring 9.1, which is significantly higher than AKS's 7.8, making it a better choice for teams focused on development efficiency and tooling.
  • Users mention that while both products have strong data management capabilities, AKS's data replication score of 8.8 is slightly better than Tanzu's, indicating a potential edge in ensuring data consistency across environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
No pricing available
Tanzu
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
No trial information available
Tanzu
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
171
8.5
27
Ease of Use
8.7
173
8.5
28
Ease of Setup
8.7
102
7.8
13
Ease of Admin
8.6
87
8.5
12
Quality of Support
8.3
162
8.5
27
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
84
8.5
12
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
166
9.1
27
Features by Category
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
9.0
14
Configuration
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Database Administration
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Availability
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Security
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Data Management
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
8.3
21
8.8
17
Management
8.9
17
8.2
17
Feature Not Available
8.5
16
Feature Not Available
8.9
16
Organization
8.3
16
8.6
16
8.5
17
9.0
16
8.4
16
9.1
16
Development
7.8
18
9.1
16
8.2
17
8.8
16
7.8
16
8.5
16
8.2
17
9.2
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Tanzu
Tanzu
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Tanzu are categorized as Container Management
Unique Categories
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is categorized as Container Orchestration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.6%
Tanzu
Tanzu
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Information Technology and Services
27.1%
Computer Software
20.2%
Telecommunications
6.4%
Financial Services
5.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.7%
Other
37.2%
Tanzu
Tanzu
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
17.9%
Telecommunications
7.1%
Banking
7.1%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Other
39.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Investment Banking

It can be easily integrated with the in-house applications to host it on AKS as a Microservices, It provides high availability and scalability. It provides a private environment to deploy our applications and also store images in Azure Container...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Евгений .
Е
Евгений .
Verified User in Computer Software

Stability, clustering. Ability to manage users and roles.

Tanzu
Tanzu
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Suresh S.
SS
Suresh S.
Verified User in Accounting

Tanzu simplifies Kubernetes management, fostering multi-cloud flexibility and consistent operations for modern applications.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Printing

Day two operation were difficult. Upgrade cluster is not easy and is suggested to create newly upgraded cluster and migrate workflow. We guess also that they change a lot of core component between two release.

Alternatives
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Alternatives
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
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Red Hat OpenShift
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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
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Tanzu
Tanzu Alternatives
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Discussions
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Discussions
What is azure Kubernetes service aks?
1 comment
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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Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has no more discussions with answers
Tanzu
Tanzu Discussions
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Tanzu has no discussions with answers