Compare Kubernetes and Salesforce Heroku

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At a Glance
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Star Rating
(140)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Star Rating
(142)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$7.00
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Kubernetes vs Salesforce Heroku

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Salesforce Heroku easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Kubernetes overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Kubernetes meets the needs of their business better than Salesforce Heroku.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Kubernetes is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Kubernetes over Salesforce Heroku.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kubernetes
No pricing available
Salesforce Heroku
Basic
$7.00
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Free Trial
Kubernetes
No trial information available
Salesforce Heroku
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
116
8.8
115
Ease of Use
7.8
124
8.8
114
Ease of Setup
7.2
78
8.7
53
Ease of Admin
8.0
69
8.5
51
Quality of Support
8.4
98
7.9
94
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
55
8.0
50
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
112
7.5
109
Features by Category
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.4
52
Development
Not enough data
9.3
46
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
8.0
31
Database
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
7.8
44
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
7.9
41
Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
8.9
39
8.9
64
Not enough data
Management
8.7
60
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Organization
9.1
57
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
9.6
62
Not enough data
Development
8.6
48
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
8.9
48
Not enough data
9.1
51
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Kubernetes and Salesforce Heroku share no categories
Unique Categories
Kubernetes
Kubernetes is categorized as Container Orchestration and Container Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.4%
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Computer Software
33.6%
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Telecommunications
10.2%
Financial Services
5.1%
Internet
3.6%
Other
27.7%
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Computer Software
29.4%
Information Technology and Services
18.4%
Internet
11.8%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Retail
3.7%
Other
31.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Nanotechnology

Kubernetes is a sweet spot between flexibility and simplicity. Especially service discovery is made very simple. Competitors often are either to simple (Docker compose, swarm, fleet) or too complex (Marathon). Once it is up and running, low-level...

Most Helpful Critical Review
ML
Mike L.
Verified User in Media Production

It's extremely immature (very buggy), the networking is just...painful, the scheduler is dumb and slow; those are my technical dislikes. My personal dislike is the overall lack of cohesive documentation as well as the assertion that just because there...

Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Internet

Take a concept live in minutes. Viable for many, many different sizes of project. Ties right into my git workflow with very low hurdles. They provide great docs, and are so widely used that it is easy to find answers to questions through Google.

Most Helpful Critical Review
MC
Marco C.
Verified User in Computer Software

OUTAGES! EC2 goes down, it takes Heroku with it. However the outages have gone much further than that. We use a shared Postgres database, and that keeps going down, knocking us over. Then, there are sometimes problems with restart, so we have a cascade...

Alternatives
Kubernetes
Kubernetes Alternatives
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
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Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Mirantis
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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Kubernetes Engine
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Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
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Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku Alternatives
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda
Add AWS Lambda
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean
Add DigitalOcean
Google App Engine
Google App Engine
Add Google App Engine
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS Beanstalk
Add AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Discussions
Kubernetes
Kubernetes Discussions
What are the main features of Kubernetes?
1 comment
YA
- Container orchestration utilising available hardware or VMs, thus decreasing costs - High Availability within a data center / availability zone - Ability...Read more
What does Kubernetes do?
1 comment
MG
Container orchestration and container management. You can also configure properties on the basis of which scaling of pods will be done. It makes your...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Kubernetes has no more discussions with answers
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Salesforce Heroku has no discussions with answers