Overview
Product Information on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Updated 13th October 2025
What is Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)?
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Pricing
Overall experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
It Associate
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, EducationFAVORABLE
“Migrating to AKS brings improvements in cost and performance, but configuration challenges remain.”
My overall experience with the product has been very positive, as I migrated an internal environment that was on VMs to AKS OOP, and the improvement was noticeable in terms of cost and performance.
HEAD OF SECURITY
<50M USD, IT ServicesCRITICAL
“AKS One of the best tool in Market for Container Orchestration”
Azure Kubernetes Services alias AKS has been our goto service for all our application deployment and integration until recently we found a replacement.It easy to manage and the governance was also easy.
About Company
Company Description
Microsoft enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge. Its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Microsoft is dedicated to advancing human and organizational achievement. Microsoft Security helps protect people and data against cyberthreats to give peace of mind.
Company Details
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1975
Head office location
Redmond, Washington, United States
Number of employees
10000+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
Do You Manage Peer Insights at Microsoft?
Access Vendor Portal to update and manage your profile.
Key Insights
A Snapshot of What Matters - Based on Validated User Reviews
Top Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Alternatives
Peer Discussions
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Reviews and Ratings
Filter Reviews
Sort By:
Most helpful
Last 12 Months
Star Rating
Reviewer Type
Reviewer's Company Size
Reviewer's Industry
Reviewer's Region
Reviewer's Job Function
- It AssociateGov't/PS/EdEducationReview Source
Migrating to AKS brings improvements in cost and performance, but configuration challenges remain.
My overall experience with the product has been very positive, as I migrated an internal environment that was on VMs to AKS OOP, and the improvement was noticeable in terms of cost and performance. - Senior Business Analyst1B-10B USDBankingReview Source
Managed Control Plane And RBAC Features Streamline Cluster Operations In AKS Platform
AKS provides a reliable, scalable and fully managed environment for running containerized applications, we used it in setting up the Trade Based Money Laundering systems. It integrates well with the broader Azure ecosystem, including Azure Compute, VM, Events Hub etc. For example, we use RBAC on Kubernetes clusters to provide granular filtering on actions that users can perform and also configure relevant authorization policies. - It Associate<50M USDRetailReview Source
Extensive Features and Seamless Integration Make Azure AKS Suitable for Production
Reliable, full of features, extremely scalable. Azure AKS is our preferred Kubernetes cloud provider. - Director Of It Asset Management / Procur1B-10B USDInsurance (except health)Review Source
Managed Kubernetes Simplifies Application Migration
Working with our partners at Microsoft has been great. It has allowed us to lift and shift existing applications to containers in a fully managed kubernetes environment - It Security & Risk Management Associate50M-1B USDTransportationReview Source
AKS Offers Streamlined Deployment and Management for Containerized Applications on Azure
AKS is the most highly available, secure and fully managed Kubernetes service out there. For organizations like ours who are already using Azure and Microsoft products, it is a perfect product as it is easy and fast to deploy and manage containerized applications.
...
Showing Result 1-5 of 112
Recommended Gartner Insights
This service may contain translations provided by Google. Google disclaims all warranties related to the translations, express or implied, including any warranties of accuracy, reliability, and any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and noninfringement. Gartner's use of this provider is for operational purposes and does not constitute an endorsement of its products or services.
