Compare Apache Mesos and Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (34.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Apache Mesos
Star Rating
(16)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apache MesosMirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Star Rating
(281)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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- Users report that Mirantis Kubernetes Engine excels in "Network Isolation" with a score of 9.0, allowing for robust security measures between containers, while Apache Mesos received a lower score in this area, indicating potential vulnerabilities in network configurations.
- Reviewers mention that the "Ease of Setup" for Mirantis Kubernetes Engine is rated at 8.3, making it more user-friendly for new deployments compared to Apache Mesos, which has a score of 7.5, suggesting a steeper learning curve for users.
- G2 users highlight the "Quality of Support" for Mirantis Kubernetes Engine, scoring 8.1, as being superior to Apache Mesos at 7.8, indicating that users may find more responsive and helpful support when issues arise.
- Users on G2 appreciate the "Developer Toolkit" of Mirantis Kubernetes Engine, which scored 8.7, providing a comprehensive set of tools for developers, while Apache Mesos, with a lower score, may not offer the same level of resources for development needs.
- Reviewers say that Mirantis Kubernetes Engine's "Orchestration" capabilities are rated at 8.7, showcasing its strength in managing containerized applications, whereas Apache Mesos, with a lower score, may struggle with orchestration efficiency.
- Users report that Mirantis Kubernetes Engine shines in "Automatic Security Updates" with a strong emphasis on maintaining security, while Apache Mesos lacks in this area, potentially leaving users more vulnerable to security threats.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache Mesos
No pricing availableMirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
LabCare
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Business day support for non-production
- Hardened software packages with regular maintenance updates and critical fixes
- Remote incident resolution
- Product & security bulletins
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Apache Mesos
No trial information availableMirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
16
8.9
242
Ease of Use
7.4
16
7.8
243
Ease of Setup
7.5
8
8.3
89
Ease of Admin
6.7
8
8.1
88
Quality of Support
7.8
9
8.1
194
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
6
8.7
71
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
16
8.6
237
Features by Category
Application Support
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System Capability
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Security
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Management
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Feature Not Available
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9.0
35
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Organization
Not enough data
8.8
126
Not enough data
8.6
127
Not enough data
8.7
119
Development
Not enough data
8.7
117
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.5
103
Not enough data
9.0
120
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache Mesos and Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) are categorized as Container Orchestration
Unique Categories
Apache Mesos is categorized as Container Engine
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) is categorized as Container Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache Mesos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
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
Internet
43.8%
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
18.8%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Biotechnology
6.3%
Other
0.0%
Computer Software
26.8%
Information Technology and Services
20.6%
Internet
7.0%
Financial Services
4.4%
Telecommunications
3.7%
Other
37.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Apache Mesos
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Computer Software
Apache Mesos is a cluster management framework. It actually behaves as a kernel for the data center. The best part of Apache Mesos is it's efficient tasks isolation and seamless abstraction of physical resources from VMs or machines or applications. It is...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Dhyaneshwaran M.
Verified User in Internet
Big learning curve .You need to understand the whole system to be able make changes.
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Internet
good for repositories and documenting changes in hub
Most Helpful Critical Review
Michal W.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Some of the things that need improving are: The confusing licensing model, which is a mix of node and CPU licenses. Moreover Mirantis has sent us two license files as we upgraded the number of nodes, however only one license file can be uploaded into UCP....
Verified User in Computer Software
Apache Mesos is a cluster management framework. It actually behaves as a kernel for the data center. The best part of Apache Mesos is it's efficient tasks isolation and seamless abstraction of physical resources from VMs or machines or applications. It is...
Verified User in Internet
good for repositories and documenting changes in hub
Dhyaneshwaran M.
Verified User in Internet
Big learning curve .You need to understand the whole system to be able make changes.
Michal W.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Some of the things that need improving are: The confusing licensing model, which is a mix of node and CPU licenses. Moreover Mirantis has sent us two license files as we upgraded the number of nodes, however only one license file can be uploaded into UCP....
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