Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Pros and Cons

Cost effective and easy to use tool to build apps on-prem post the initial deployment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The initial deploment particularly on on-prem environment is not that easy and is more complex as compared to the MS Kubernetes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The best likely about GKE which is very useful for me is it provides a simple and user-friendly interface and the best thing is documentation is really very good and comprehensive easy to understand and easy to integrate with others. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Personally, I didn't see any dislike for GKE. GKE is a very very useful and powerful orchestration platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like gke because it provides value to users, compared to other providers. It has Application custom resource which helps users to group all kubernetes objects into single thing called application and provides good observability too Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't find any cons in this GKE as far I used Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Flexibility and hybrid cloud capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't have personal opinions, but common user concerns include the learning curve and potential complexity of implementing Anthos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It provides us with the abstraction layer over Kubernetes and simplifies the orchestration and load-balancing of our applications. In-built monitoring and logging is a great add-on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing could have been more transparent. GKE has a cluster management fee for each cluster in different environments and this adds up quickly to our cloud costs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the google cloud infra, as they have provided many features like bucket, vm, fusion for large amount of data, in house big query. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing as such. I liked everything in Google cloud Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is available to use on premises and on cloud both. Service mesh anthos is Google managed container deployment application which is feature rich and provides high security . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is still not much popular.It is difficult to find the use cases which are already implemented via Anthos Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Integration with other GCP services.

Easy setup for users (user-friendly GUIs) - Easy UI.

Best and well-managed documentation with configurable options.

There are so many no of features.

As software Enginner, daily I am using GCP Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

GPU Node availability and pricing. This is expensive that EKS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It it easy to start and spin GKE cluster, It help in automate things without worring about auto-scaling and infra failures. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There should be more documents with examples, which can help in begining and when implementing some complex thing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

GKE tands out due to its efficient management of containerized applications, streamlined deployment processes, and robust integration within the Google Cloud ecosystem.

The ease of scaling resources based on demand and the comprehensive monitoring tools further enhance its utility for cloud operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Starting learning curve for GKE is little bit difficult. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.