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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Overview

What is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) is full-featured, CNCF-compliant enterprise Kubernetes, complete with a management webUI, Calico container networking, and Istio ingress. It’s built on Mirantis Container Runtime (formerly Docker Engine – Enterprise) mdash; the leading enterprise container engine, with Content Trust and build-in FIPS 140-2 encryption, certified with a DISA STIG. Mirantis Kubernetes Engine can run Linux and/or Windows worker nodes (manager nodes run on Linux), and provides Kubernetes, Swarm, or mixed orchestration on workers. Plus, Mirantis Kubernetes Engine can host Mirantis Secure Registry (formerly Docker Trusted Registry) for a complete, self-contained software supply chain.

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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) is the world's leading software container platform to build, ship, and run any app anywhere.

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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) makes it easy to deploy and manage containers on any infrastructure. We leverage a full stack of hardened open source technologies, enabling cost savings with no vendor lock-in.

Featuring FIPS-140-2 encryption, image signing, and vulnerability scanning with automated governance, Mirantis Kubernetes Engine provides security throughout different stages of the application lifecycle and across the full Kubernetes stack, backed by support and managed services from leading open source experts who enable security compliance and the best possible SLAs.


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Mirantis is a leading cloud application infrastructure provider that specializes in enabling enterprises to deploy and manage containerized applications at scale. The company offers solutions for Kubernetes and OpenStack, focusing on simplifying the complexities of cloud-native environments. With a strong emphasis on open-source technologies, Mirantis helps organizations accelerate their digital transformation by providing tools and services for DevOps, automation, and cloud management. Their offerings include Mirantis Kubernetes Engine, Mirantis OpenStack, and various support and consulting services tailored to optimize cloud operations. Visit their website at [mirantis.com](https://www.mirantis.com) for more information.

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Amarbold A.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
3.5 out of 5
"Review of Mirantis Kubernetes Engine"
The Khanbank is the Mongolian Biggest bank. we transform to the DevOps & Cloud approach since 2019. MKE's installation, transformation, integration...
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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Solid Performance and Feature Availability"
I've used this product back when it was Docker Enterprise for business purposes and haven't really had any complaints. In the start, I did use the ...
Parth G.
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Parth G.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"A pretty good container orchestration platform for cloud native apps scaling across multi cloud"
The most useful part is the MKE UI. This simplifies the task of running and administering your k8s workload for people who don't like the cli or ar...

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Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

11 months

Average Discount

8%

Perceived Cost

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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Media

Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Demo - Universal Control Plane
Docker Enterprise includes the Universal Control Plane (UCP), which helps manage your clusters and applications through a single interface
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Demo - Docker Trusted Registry
Docker Security Scanning for DTR ensures only high integrity applications are running in production. Docker Security Scanning indexes the components in both Windows and Linux images and compares them against a known CVE database.
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Demo - Universal Control Plane Orchestration
UCP supports both Swarm and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Demo - Universal Control Plane Istio Ingress
UCP 3.3.0 includes the ability to simply “turn on” Istio Ingress for your Kubernetes cluster.
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) Demo - Add Linux and Windows worker nodes to a cluster
Docker Enterprise 3.1 with Kubernetes 1.17 lets you easily add Windows Kubernetes workers to a cluster (cluster master nodes must still run on Linux), mixing them optionally with Linux workers.
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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Light weight, highly extensible open-source environment with a great repository of images. Repository would help in creating standard environments more effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Takes a lot more learning curve but can significantly help if there is a GUI for newbies. Role based security would help managing images more efficiently in the enterprise world. Local repositories would help better in an enterprise world then actually using the centralized repository. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise):

Docker really is helpful for system administrator to be able to efficiently deploy most common deployments of a Web-based, J2EE or Cloud based applications, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Trying to test healthcare framework to be able to deploy on multiple user environments as a product for performance and scalability testing. We were able to test for a most possible enterprise environments for average benchmarks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Docker is great because it's low weight and fast to start an image. The community adoption is great and it's easy to find Docker images for common applications we use every day. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

The UI (Kitematic) can be better. It's sometimes buggy and hard to work with. Using Docker in Windows is not as straightforward as Mac and Linux. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

We manage our applications using Docker now. It made our deployment process easy to understand and extend. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

The documentation is great, there is way less trouble to deploy things with docker. There is a lot of pre-built images and the image directory is quite well populated. Docker is a massive have a massive CPU advantage compared to VMs and it's really quick to put everything in place. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

At first, the software was not so stable and some features were missing but now all of that is solved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise):

Just have a look at the tutorial, it's quite well done. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

On my case, Docker has been used for improving my workflow and to deploy things in an easier way. It's also much easier to do quality control and continuous development now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

The simplicity and ease of use of the Docker container runtime make it an attractive tool for users of all levels of experience. The Docker documentation is robust, well written, and easy to follow. It's also an open source project with a large and growing community, so support and maintenance of the product is quite active. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Nothing at the moment. I think there are small improvements to be made in terms of conciseness in commands for tasks like cleaning up dangling images and old containers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise):

Just try it out and use it if it works for you. That's the wonderful thing about free software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

N/a Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Up and running in seconds.

Just to give you an example, at work I wanted to have ELK deployed to gather the Juniper SRX logs and display on Kibana Dashboard, guess how much work I did for that.

docker pull junaid18183/elk

docker start <some options >

and its up and running. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Networking in Docker is nightmare, but slowly and steadily its improving with good sub projects like compose Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise):

Go give a try and you will love it, it just works!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

New hires are productive from day one.

It just works , across the machines be it my laptop or server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

When I started to use Docker a discoverd a new way to develop combining quickly the technologies that I use generally. I have very appreciate it when I'm starting a new project so I can build a prototype using less time comparing the old way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Currently it's still too complicated manage the images and container so could be hard to learn all features. I'd like to see more official tutorials so understanding in deep how docker works. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Creating prototipe quickly and carefree deployment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Application as code, almost application whatever native or legacy .all of them can dockerlization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Don't control all . do your best. I don't think docker is the best solution of VDI. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise):

Because China's GFW, We download docker image from DockerHub is very slow, it's very bad. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

DevOps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Dockerfile format is easy to understand the incorporation of docker composer was also a great addition because I can do orchestration of docker containers without installing anything new Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

Support multiple Dockerfile .. or a Dockerfile with several instances, for doing testing on different environments (os, software version, etc) would be super useful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

I've solved just the problem of having an homogeneous environment where I can guarantee that the product that I develop will run fine. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

We've gotten rid of vagrant for local development environments Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

One of the most recent docker-compose releases had broken output and it took me a while to figure out what had happened. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise):

Use the quickstart terminal! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

We're solving problems around onboarding and delivery. New hires can simply download the docker toolbox and build our images, rather than farting around for half a day setting up vagrant Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

I like that it is infrastructure as code. It is repeatable and I can share it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)?

There can be a fair bit of setup involved before you get a useful network of services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Testing software before it goes into production. Trying to make it as close to production as possible while it is on my computer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.