G2 Vendor Directory

Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) vs. Cycle

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

MetricNutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP)

by Nutanix

Cycle

by Cycle.io

Overall rating3.85.0
Review count1117
Ease of use7.69.4
Ease of setup8.69.5
Quality of support9.39.9
Meets requirements8.19.4
NPS30100
Small Business27.3%94.1%
Mid-Market36.4%5.9%
Enterprise36.4%0.0%
Total page views16757
Total LLM citations530164

Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP)

Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP - formerly known as D2IQ Kubernetes Platform) is a turnkey, enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform built to simplify platform engineering and scale cloud-native operations anywhere. Built on pure, CNCF-validated upstream open-source projects, NKP eliminates vendor lock-in while providing a fully integrated, production-ready container stack. NKP establishes a single point of control for managing fleets of Kubernetes clusters across public clouds (including Amazon EKS and Azure AKS), on-premises data centers, remote edge sites, and bare-metal servers.

Pros

  • Reliability
  • Cluster Management
  • Features
  • Cloud Integration
  • Deployment
  • Flexibility

Cycle

The platform for building platforms. Cycle.io is a hosted DevOps control plane that enables organizations to deploy, orchestrate, and manage workloads across on-prem bare metal, colocation, and public cloud environments from a unified interface. As a complete solution, Cycle simplifies infrastructure operations by providing automated provisioning, networking, and orchestration for both containers and virtual machines, without requiring teams to maintain complex set ups or third-party orchestration layers.

Pros

  • Integrations
  • Scalability
  • Setup Ease
  • Customer Support
  • Features