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What is PKS?

PKS, or Pivotal Container Service (now VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid), is a Kubernetes distribution designed for enterprises. It simplifies the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud environments, including on-premises and public clouds. It is commonly used to provide a consistent Kubernetes experience for developers and operators, enabling them to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications at scale with enterprise-grade security, networking, and operational capabilities. It has been rebranded under VMware Tanzu.

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What other technologies are related to PKS?

PKS Competitor Technologies

PCF

Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that competes with PKS in providing a platform for deploying and managing applications. PKS focused specifically on Kubernetes. PCF offers a broader platform capability, but does compete directly as an application platform.

mentioned alongside PKS in 1% (142) of relevant job posts

GCP GKE

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is a managed Kubernetes service offered by Google Cloud Platform. It competes directly with PKS as a platform for running Kubernetes.

mentioned alongside PKS in 0% (100) of relevant job posts

OpenShift

Red Hat OpenShift is a Kubernetes-based container platform that competes with PKS in providing a platform for deploying and managing containerized applications.

mentioned alongside PKS in 0% (205) of relevant job posts

AWS EKS

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) is a managed Kubernetes service offered by Amazon Web Services. It competes directly with PKS as a platform for running Kubernetes.

mentioned alongside PKS in 0% (127) of relevant job posts

Azure AKS

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is a managed Kubernetes service offered by Microsoft Azure. It competes directly with PKS as a platform for running Kubernetes.

mentioned alongside PKS in 0% (87) of relevant job posts