G2 Vendor Directory

Canonical Kubernetes vs. Akamai Cloud Computing

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCanonical Kubernetes

by Canonical Ltd.

Akamai Cloud Computing

by Akamai Technologies

Overall rating4.44.6
Review count28410
Ease of use8.79.3
Ease of setup8.49.3
Quality of support8.49.2
Meets requirements9.39.2
NPS71.42857173.913043
Small Business39.3%72.1%
Mid-Market28.6%15.5%
Enterprise32.1%12.4%
Total page views381,395
Total LLM citations15610,787

Canonical Kubernetes

Ubuntu is the reference platform for Kubernetes on all major public clouds, including official support in Google’s GKE, Microsoft’s AKS and Amazon’s EKS CAAS offerings. We deliver pure upstream Kubernetes tested across the widest range of clouds — from public clouds to private data centres, from bare metal to virtualised infrastructure.

Pros

  • Container Management
  • Features
  • Installation Ease
  • Kubernetes Management
  • Cluster Management
  • Auto-scaling

Akamai Cloud Computing

Akamai Cloud Computing is a platform and broad set of distributed cloud and edge computing services to help businesses build, deploy, and manage applications and workloads on the world’s most distributed network. Akamai’s distributed cloud computing platform is designed for developers and built by developers. The platform empowers developers to build apps and APIs using open standards designed to maximize portability and avoid lock-in. With core, distributed, and edge services, developers can choose where to deploy and scale compute, data, and security services, based on business needs.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Affordable
  • Features
  • Setup Ease
  • Easy Setup
  • User Interface