We performed a comparison between Docker 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 deployment is quite fast, which is beneficial."
"There are ways of using Docker where you have absolutely no dependencies on the environment that you work in. This allows us to deploy Docker anywhere anytime and this has been most valuable."
"Docker is easy to understand and follow. It provides good scalability to the application."
"Docker is perfect for what I do...The solution is scalable."
"The most valuable feature is that it gives you the same environment as on a developer machine as well as a production machine relevant to specifications."
"Docker packages up an application as a single item that you can then run without the need to install or configure it to work on any specific machine."
"We find the auto scaling and auto healing functionality of this solution very good."
"I think the best feature is to replicate anything in our local machine using a simple command."
"The tool's UI is very convenient enough to help you manage multiple clusters in the cloud or the company, making it a product with which you can manage different clusters and locations."
"Rancher Labs is a very user-friendly tool."
"The solution is stable."
"The initial setup is simple and straightforward."
"The scalability potential is very good."
"The product is simple to use for a beginner."
"The most valuable feature of Rancher Labs is its user interface, which makes it easier to work with containers and deployment."
"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."
"Deployment could be quicker."
"One item that could be improved is the overall stability of Docker."
"Docker could improve by providing the ability to use the GPU for parallel processing. If there was the capability of using the GPU it would improve the machine learning that I want to use."
"There is always room for improvement. I often refer to forums such as StackOverflow to learn from other developers' experiences and the challenges they have faced while using Docker."
"Docker could improve by having security vulnerability reports."
"The volumes for persistent storage could be more user friendly right out of the box."
"The runtime and security could improve in Docker. Security is paramount in the cloud and important."
"The documentation could be improved."
"The solution could improve by adding more features in the dashboard, such as monitoring, scanning, and security. This would be a great benefit."
"Could be more intuitive."
"I can't migrate to the newer version."
"There needs to be an improvement in observability and microservice monitoring tools in Rancher Labs."
"We'd like their monitoring tool to be integrated by default."
"One area for improvement in Rancher Labs is the development aspect."
"We're looking for something that is even easier to use. It's a bit complicated."
"If you have poor infrastructure, you will have issues with the tool."
Docker is ranked 7th in Container Management with 40 reviews while Rancher Labs is ranked 5th in Container Management with 13 reviews. Docker is rated 8.6, while Rancher Labs is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Docker writes "Easy to deploy with an impressive networking feature". 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". Docker is most compared with Mirantis Container Runtime, VMware Tanzu Mission Control, Nutanix Kubernetes Engine NKE, AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and Codespaces, whereas Rancher Labs is most compared with VMware Tanzu Mission Control, OpenShift Container Platform, Amazon EKS, Nutanix Kubernetes Engine NKE and Google Kubernetes Engine. See our Docker vs. Rancher Labs report.
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