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Compare SUSE Rancher and Tanzu 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
SUSE Rancher
Star Rating
(109)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SUSE RancherTanzu
Star Rating
(28)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TanzuSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Rancher excels in Ease of Use with a score of 8.9, making it more user-friendly compared to Tanzu's score of 8.5. Reviewers mention that the intuitive interface and straightforward setup process significantly enhance their experience.
- Reviewers mention that Rancher shines in Application Performance with a score of 9.3, while Tanzu follows closely with 8.6. Users on G2 appreciate Rancher's ability to optimize application performance seamlessly across various environments.
- G2 users highlight that Rancher has a superior Edge Analytics capability, scoring 9.2 compared to Tanzu's lack of a specific score in this area. Reviewers say that Rancher's edge analytics features allow for real-time data processing, which is crucial for modern applications.
- Users say that Rancher provides better File Isolation with a score of 8.1, while Tanzu scores higher at 8.9. However, reviewers mention that Rancher's approach to file isolation is effective for certain enterprise applications, even if it doesn't score as high overall.
- Reviewers mention that Tanzu excels in Developer Toolkit with a score of 9.1, compared to Rancher's 7.8. Users report that Tanzu's comprehensive toolkit facilitates a smoother development process, making it a preferred choice for developers.
- Users on G2 report that Rancher has a strong focus on Network Security with a score of 9.0, while Tanzu scores slightly lower at 8.5. Reviewers say that Rancher's robust security features provide peace of mind for enterprises handling sensitive data.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SUSE Rancher
No pricing availableTanzu
No pricing availableFree Trial
SUSE Rancher
No trial information availableTanzu
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
88
8.5
27
Ease of Use
8.9
90
8.5
28
Ease of Setup
8.5
60
7.8
13
Ease of Admin
8.7
59
8.5
12
Quality of Support
8.2
79
8.5
27
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
53
8.5
12
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
88
9.1
27
Features by Category
Edge
8.8
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Operations
9.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
9.5
16
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
Performance
9.5
16
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
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
Management
8.5
76
8.2
17
8.4
73
8.5
16
8.1
71
8.9
16
Organization
8.5
74
8.6
16
8.8
73
9.0
16
8.8
74
9.1
16
Development
7.8
71
9.1
16
8.4
73
8.8
16
8.2
71
8.5
16
8.7
73
9.2
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SUSE Rancher and Tanzu are categorized as Container Management
Unique Categories
SUSE Rancher is categorized as IoT Edge Platforms
Tanzu is categorized as Container Registry and Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SUSE Rancher
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tanzu
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
Information Technology and Services
27.9%
Computer Software
9.6%
Telecommunications
4.8%
Financial Services
4.8%
Banking
4.8%
Other
48.1%
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
SUSE Rancher
Most Helpful Favorable Review
karen y.
Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
1. kubernetes cluster deployment and maintenance are made easier with rancher. 🙠️ 2. its easy-to-use interface offers a centralised view of every cluster, making problem discovery quick. 🔎 3. tools for monitoring assist in being proactive and...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Aftab Ahmed K.
Verified User in Financial Services
It is not that Robust and takes time for deployment compared to docker
Tanzu
Most Helpful Favorable Review
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 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.
karen y.
Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
1. kubernetes cluster deployment and maintenance are made easier with rancher. 🙠️ 2. its easy-to-use interface offers a centralised view of every cluster, making problem discovery quick. 🔎 3. tools for monitoring assist in being proactive and...
Suresh S.
Verified User in Accounting
Tanzu simplifies Kubernetes management, fostering multi-cloud flexibility and consistent operations for modern applications.
Aftab Ahmed K.
Verified User in Financial Services
It is not that Robust and takes time for deployment compared to docker
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
Discussions
What are features of Rancher?
1 comment
EV
Rancher creates and manages Kubernetes clusters. It has the most complete GUI to interact with Kubernetes clusters without diving deep in "kubectl" and YAMLs.Read more
How is Rancher different from Kubernetes?
1 comment
EV
You don't compare these products. Rancher creates and manages Kubernetes clusters like VMWare ESXi creates and manages virtual machines.Read more
Tanzu has no discussions with answers
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