Buoyant vs Giant Swarm
BuoyantKubernetes Management
From $2,000 / moPublished price
Giant SwarmKubernetes Management
Buoyant Kubernetes Management The production service mesh for Kubernetes | Giant Swarm Kubernetes Management Skip the Platform Engineering Assembly Tax | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Kubernetes Management | Kubernetes Management |
| What it is | Commercial Linkerd service mesh company offering managed and enterprise editions. Focused on lightweight, ultralow-latency mesh. | Managed Kubernetes platform for enterprises providing cluster lifecycle management across multi-cloud environments. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | From $2,000 / mo Buoyant Enterprise for Linkerd (BEL) is free for production at companies under 50 employees and free to try for non-production. Companies with 50+ employees pay US$2,000/mo per cl… | Giant Swarm does not publish a dependable numeric starting price in current public materials. Commercial access is treated as sales-led, usage-dependent, or quote-based. |
| Pricing model | Custom quote | Not available |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | No free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2015 | 2014 |
| Team size | 11-50 employees | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, CA | Cologne, Germany |