Containers · Hybrid / multicloud Kubernetes

Amazon EKS Anywhere vs Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes vs GKE Enterprise (fleet management)

Hybrid / multicloud Kubernetes, side by side on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.

Containers

Hybrid / multicloud Kubernetes

Close match

AWS

Amazon EKS Anywhere
EKS Hybrid Nodes

Azure

Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes

Google Cloud

GKE Enterprise (fleet management)

What's different

Azure Arc attaches any existing cluster to Azure management. GKE Enterprise was formerly called Anthos. EKS Anywhere runs EKS Distro on your own hardware.

Quick answers

What is the Azure equivalent of Amazon EKS Anywhere?
The Azure equivalent of Amazon EKS Anywhere is Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of Amazon EKS Anywhere?
The Google Cloud equivalent of Amazon EKS Anywhere is GKE Enterprise (fleet management). They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the AWS equivalent of Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes?
The AWS equivalent of Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes is Amazon EKS Anywhere and EKS Hybrid Nodes. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes?
The Google Cloud equivalent of Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes is GKE Enterprise (fleet management). They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the AWS equivalent of GKE Enterprise?
The AWS equivalent of GKE Enterprise is Amazon EKS Anywhere and EKS Hybrid Nodes. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the Azure equivalent of GKE Enterprise?
The Azure equivalent of GKE Enterprise is Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.