IBM Kubecost vs. Usage AI

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM Kubecost
Score 7.2 out of 10
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IBM Kubecost is a Kubernetes cost monitoring and optimization platform that delivers real-time, in-cluster cost intelligence with actionable insights to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
$449
per month 100 nodes
Usage AI
Score 0.0 out of 10
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Usage helps companies save on their AWS bill through cloud contract arbitrage. Today, companies suffer from a lack of liquidity on the AWS marketplace, forcing them to either: Use long-term AWS contracts, with their financial risk or Use AWS on-demand Usage’s liquidity pool of AWS contracts gives companies the low price of long-term reservations, but “on-demand.
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Pricing
IBM KubecostUsage AI
Editions & Modules
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$449
per month 100 nodes
Enterprise
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Offerings
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IBM KubecostUsage AI
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsOur only fee is 20% of the savings we find you.
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Score 9.2 out of 10
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Enterprises
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Score 9.9 out of 10
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Score 9.9 out of 10
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User Ratings
IBM KubecostUsage AI
Likelihood to Recommend
7.0
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User Testimonials
IBM KubecostUsage AI
Likelihood to Recommend
Apptio an IBM Company
Well suited for a k8 platform and the clients on the platform however doesn’t help as much for a total enterprise cloud cost that is not running on k8
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Usage AI
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Pros
Apptio an IBM Company
  • Show namespace level cost and usage
  • Allow rightisizibg At namespace level
  • Show effectiveness of current resources allocation
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Usage AI
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Cons
Apptio an IBM Company
  • Agents installation and the ping fed integration
  • The amount of CPU Kubecost agents use
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Usage AI
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Alternatives Considered
Apptio an IBM Company
Namespace cost, usage and efficiency data and ability to optimize for k8 containers
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Usage AI
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Return on Investment
Apptio an IBM Company
  • Allowed individual teams to better their cloud architecture for cost efficiency
  • Save on cloud investment
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Usage AI
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