We performed a comparison between Amazon Elastic Container Service and Rancher Labs based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Container Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution is simple to access."
"Amazon Elastic Container Service serves the function it's supposed to serve."
"I like Amazon EC2 Container Service's elasticity."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is its scalability."
"The most valuable feature of Amazon EC2 Container Service is its flexibility."
"ECS is flexible and easy to use."
"The solution is user-friendly."
"In seven years, we have not faced a single second of downtime."
"The solution is stable."
"The customized deployment process is the most valuable feature in Rancher Labs."
"The solution has a lot of good features, such as you can access the console and edit through the GUI. The dashboard and the UI are designed well, user-friendly, and easy to manage, and access."
"The product is simple to use for a beginner."
"This solution is not vendor-locked, which means that we we are able to use it across all of our resources; this feature is of great value to us."
"A great UI with very good integrations."
"The most valuable feature is its comprehensive support, easy resource scaling, compatibility with various OEMs, and seamless service integration."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is that it is an open-source solution that is easy to deploy."
"I rate the platform's stability an eight out of ten. It easily dies."
"The product should improve its price."
"Support could be better with response time and knowledge of staff."
"Amazon EC2 Container Service needs to improve the menu design. It needs to improve deployment with better documentation."
"Since it is a managed service for container orchestration, it may limit our control over certain infrastructure functions."
"In the next release, they could add some customization options for high computer workloads."
"The solution must improve backup and compatibility around OS like Windows and Mac."
"Amazon Elastic Container Service’s initial setup is a bit difficult."
"While Rancher Labs provides some level of security, it's not considered very robust."
"If you have poor infrastructure, you will have issues with the tool."
"I can't migrate to the newer version."
"There needs to be an improvement in observability and microservice monitoring tools in Rancher Labs."
"We have found that the auto-secure feature of this solution doesn't always work, and could be improved to be more reliable, particularly when working with business critical applications."
"Could be more intuitive."
"The biggest room for improvement in Rancher Labs would be to have a proper upgrading plan."
"We'd like their monitoring tool to be integrated by default."
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Amazon Elastic Container Service is ranked 8th in Container Management with 46 reviews while Rancher Labs is ranked 5th in Container Management with 14 reviews. Amazon Elastic Container Service is rated 8.4, while Rancher Labs is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Amazon Elastic Container Service writes "An easy to compute solution that can be used to take complete workloads to the cloud". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Rancher Labs writes "An easy-to-use user interface, which makes it easy to work with Kubernetes and containers". Amazon Elastic Container Service is most compared with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Microsoft Azure Container Service, VMware Tanzu Mission Control, Google Kubernetes Engine and Linode, whereas Rancher Labs is most compared with VMware Tanzu Mission Control, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Docker, Amazon EKS and Nutanix Kubernetes Engine NKE. See our Amazon Elastic Container Service vs. Rancher Labs report.
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