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Description
Istio is an innovative open-source technology that enables developers to effortlessly connect, manage, and secure various microservices networks, irrespective of the platform, origin, or vendor. With a rapidly increasing number of contributors on GitHub, Istio stands out as one of the most prominent open-source initiatives, bolstered by a robust community. IBM takes pride in being a founding member and significant contributor to the Istio project, actively leading its Working Groups. On the IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service, Istio is available as a managed add-on, seamlessly integrating with your Kubernetes cluster. With just one click, users can deploy a well-optimized, production-ready instance of Istio on their IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service cluster, which includes essential core components along with tools for tracing, monitoring, and visualization. This streamlined process ensures that all Istio components are regularly updated by IBM, which also oversees the lifecycle of the control-plane components, providing users with a hassle-free experience. As microservices continue to evolve, Istio's role in simplifying their management becomes increasingly vital.
Description
OpenCost is an open-source initiative that is vendor-neutral, designed to measure and allocate costs associated with cloud infrastructure and containers in real-time. Developed by experts in Kubernetes and backed by practitioners in the field, OpenCost brings transparency to the often opaque spending patterns associated with Kubernetes. It offers flexible and customizable options for cost allocation and monitoring of cloud resources, facilitating accurate showback, chargeback, and continuous reporting. The tool provides real-time cost allocation that can be examined down to individual containers, ensuring precise tracking of expenses. It effectively allocates costs for in-cluster resources, including CPU, GPU, memory, load balancers, and persistent volumes. Additionally, OpenCost features dynamic asset pricing by integrating with billing APIs from AWS, Azure, and GCP, while also accommodating on-premises Kubernetes clusters with tailored pricing solutions. Beyond the Kubernetes cluster, it can monitor expenses from cloud providers related to resources such as object storage and databases, as well as other managed services. Furthermore, it seamlessly integrates with other open-source tools, allowing for convenient exports of pricing data to platforms like Prometheus, enhancing its utility in cost management. This makes OpenCost a comprehensive solution for organizations seeking to maintain control over their cloud spending effectively.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Adobe Acrobat Reader
No
Alibaba Cloud
No
Amazon S3
No
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
No
Backstage
No
Docker
No
Google Cloud Platform
No
Google Cloud Storage
No
Grafana Cloud
No
IBM Kubecost
No
Integrations
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Yes
Alibaba Cloud
Yes
Amazon S3
Yes
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Yes
Backstage
Yes
Docker
Yes
Google Cloud Platform
Yes
Google Cloud Storage
Yes
Grafana Cloud
Yes
IBM Kubecost
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/cloud/istio
Vendor Details
Company Name
OpenCost
Country
United States
Website
www.opencost.io
Product Features
Product Features
Cloud Cost Management
Cost Reduction Optimization
No
Dashboard
No
Data Import/Export
No
Data Storage
No
Data Visualization
No
Resource Usage Reporting
No
Roles / Permissions
No
Spend and Cost Reporting
No