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Compare AWS Lambda and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
AWS Lambda
Star Rating
(1,082)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS LambdaAmazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
Star Rating
(148)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)AWS Lambda vs Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) overall.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) meets the needs of their business better than AWS Lambda.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) over AWS Lambda.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Lambda
No pricing availableAmazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
No pricing availableFree Trial
AWS Lambda
No trial information availableAmazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
781
9.2
128
Ease of Use
8.6
789
8.7
128
Ease of Setup
8.5
368
8.6
75
Ease of Admin
8.5
332
8.8
71
Quality of Support
8.6
726
8.9
125
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
323
9.1
70
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
726
9.6
120
Features by Category
Development
8.8
387
Not enough data
8.3
384
Not enough data
8.3
388
Not enough data
8.4
376
Not enough data
7.9
374
Not enough data
Database
8.2
307
Not enough data
8.3
311
Not enough data
9.0
344
Not enough data
8.4
296
Not enough data
8.4
305
Not enough data
Infrastructure
8.7
327
Not enough data
8.3
298
Not enough data
8.7
345
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
9.2
43
Not enough data
9.0
39
Organization
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.1
46
Not enough data
9.3
43
Development
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
9.0
39
Not enough data
9.2
43
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Lambda and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) share no categories
Unique Categories
AWS Lambda is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) is categorized as Container Management and Container Orchestration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Lambda
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
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
Computer Software
23.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Financial Services
8.4%
Retail
2.6%
Internet
2.6%
Other
43.3%
Information Technology and Services
28.0%
Computer Software
21.7%
Telecommunications
7.7%
Computer & Network Security
7.0%
Banking
6.3%
Other
29.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS Lambda
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ashish D.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It can help us to trigger the services and make the execution process faster.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Biotechnology
Inability to run Ruby code, applications are limited to short run times and require a variety of services
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Arunraj G.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Scaling is very simple and the User Interface gives excellent options to decide what is we look for and also customization on various levels. Its so nice with AWS interface and High availability, entirely managed service.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Facilities Services
takes a bit of an adjustment to learn the ropes of the whole process and overall general concept
Ashish D.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It can help us to trigger the services and make the execution process faster.
Arunraj G.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Scaling is very simple and the User Interface gives excellent options to decide what is we look for and also customization on various levels. Its so nice with AWS interface and High availability, entirely managed service.
Verified User in Biotechnology
Inability to run Ruby code, applications are limited to short run times and require a variety of services
Verified User in Facilities Services
takes a bit of an adjustment to learn the ropes of the whole process and overall general concept
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Discussions
Is AWS lambda a container?
3 comments
GN
AWS Lambda is an event-driven, serverless computing platform provided by Amazon as a part of Amazon Web Services. It is a computing service that runs code in...Read more
What is AWS Lambda used for?
2 comments
VR
It is used to deply applications. It provides serverless environment which means you only pay the cost for the cost or duration for which the application had...Read more
What is the best way to test locally without additional frameworks like serverless, SAM or Chalice?
1 comment
AH
Depending on the language, you can just write your own wrappers and execute them with the right event object structure and context objects.Read more
What components of Amazon's Elastic Kubernetes service EKS are managed by Amazon?
1 comment
NS
The repetition of "great" suggests emphasis or intensity, but without additional context, it is difficult to provide a specific translation. It could imply...Read more
What is Kubernetes and EKS?
1 comment
BZ
EKS
As a fully-managed Kubernetes service on AWS, Amazon EKS makes it easier to construct and secure Kubernetes clusters. The service is the most reliable...Read more
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