G2 Vendor Directory

Canonical LXC vs. Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK)

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

MetricCanonical LXC

by Canonical Ltd.

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK)

by Platform9

Overall rating4.34.8
Review count1321
Ease of use8.59.2
Ease of setup9.19.1
Quality of support8.39.6
Meets requirements9.29.1
NPS38.46153890
Small Business69.2%28.6%
Mid-Market23.1%42.9%
Enterprise7.7%28.6%
Total page views31159
Total LLM citations17695

Canonical LXC

Canonical LXC by Linuxcontainers.org is a set of tools, templates, library and language bindings. It's pretty low level, very flexible and covers just about every containment feature supported by the upstream kernel.

Pros

  • Features
  • User Interface
  • Container Management
  • Simple
  • Integration
  • Flexibility

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK)

Platform9 is a leader in simplifying enterprise private clouds. Our flagship product, Private Cloud Director, turns existing infrastructure into a full-featured private cloud. Enterprise IT teams can manage VMs and containers with familiar GUI tools and automated APIs in a private, secure environment.

Pros