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Exoscale vs Kubernetes
Compare Exoscale and Kubernetes on deployment, pricing and source model before you shortlist.
| Attribute |  ExoscaleOther license |  KubernetesOpen source |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Containers & Kubernetes | Containers & Kubernetes |
| Primary focus | Swiss/European cloud infrastructure: compute, Kubernetes, storage and databases | Open-source container orchestration for deploying and scaling workloads |
| Deployment | Not specified | Self-hosted |
| Source model | Other license | Open source |
| Pricing model | paid | open source |
| API available | Yes | Yes |
| Vendor website | Visit vendor ↗ | Visit vendor ↗ |
| ITHub profile | View full profile → | View full profile → |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Exoscale or Kubernetes open source?
Exoscale is not open source (proprietary or source-available). Kubernetes is open source.
What is the pricing model for Exoscale vs Kubernetes?
Exoscale uses a paid pricing model. Kubernetes uses an open source pricing model. Confirm current rates with each vendor before deciding.
Can Exoscale and Kubernetes be self-hosted?
Exoscale is not offered as a self-hosted option. Kubernetes is self-hostable.