Advantage Comparison
| Feature | UK8S | Self-Built |
|---|---|---|
| Cluster Management | Create a cluster in 5 minutes with one click; multi-availability-zone support with ULB4 for Master high availability; | Users deploy and set up on their own; |
| Network Solution | High-performance VPC-compatible network plugin with zero performance loss; default intranet connectivity with physical cloud, hybrid cloud, and public cloud; | Manually select and deploy third-party network plugins; need to adapt to existing network architecture; |
| Storage Solution | Supports UDisk block storage, UFS file storage, and US3 object storage; | Manually build storage clusters and adapt to Kubernetes storage types; |
| Load Balancing | Integrated internal and external ULB4/ULB7 with high performance, high availability, and automatic failover; | Manually deploy load balancers; |
| Using K8S | Provides web terminal; provides a graphical management console consistent with other cloud products; | Manually install kubectl; manually install dashboard; |
| Technical Support | K8S expert team provides 7×24 year-round technical support; offers migration guidance from VM to K8S and usage best practices; | Learn and explore on your own; |
Features
Automated Cluster Deployment and O&MCreate a Kubernetes cluster with one click, support various cloud server specifications, and dynamically add or remove worker nodes.
- Deep Integration with UCloud Products
Based on Kubernetes extension interfaces, integrates cloud products including UDisk, ULB, and VPC.
- High Availability to Ensure Business Continuity
3-Master high availability cluster, with nodes and applications supporting cross-availability-zone deployment to guarantee business continuity.
- Native Kubernetes Compatible
Fully compatible with community-native APIs and CLI, supports multiple versions, and keeps pace with the latest community releases.
- Private Cluster, Fully Controllable
Tenant isolation between different user clusters, with cluster resources fully visible and transparent to users.
Product Price
UK8S does not charge service fees; you only need to pay for other cloud resources you use.
When using UK8S, you may create the following cloud resources and pay the corresponding fees: UHost, UDisk, ULB, and Elastic IP.
