Best Container Engines

Google Cloud Run supports the use of container engines like Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), enabling seamless deployment and management of containerized applications at scale. With GKE, users can manage Kubernetes clusters and integrate them with Cloud Run for orchestrating containerized services, enhancing flexibility in deployment strategies. While Cloud Run itself abstracts the Kubernetes management layer, it provides a powerful engine that allows developers to utilize containers in their application delivery pipeline. The $300 in free credits available to new customers can be used to explore how Cloud Run integrates with container engines to streamline and optimize application management. This integration is particularly valuable for teams that want the benefits of Kubernetes without the overhead of managing clusters directly. Cloud Run ensures that containerized workloads are easy to deploy, manage, and scale with minimal manual configuration.

WebSphere Hybrid Edition is a flexible, all-in-one solution for WebSphere application server deployments that can enable organizations to meet current and future requirements. It will enable you to optimize your existing WebSphere entitlements, modernize your applications, and build new cloud-native Java EE applications. An all-in-one solution to help you run, modernize and create new Java applications. Use IBM Cloud® Transformation Advisor and IBM Mono2Micro to help assess the cloud readiness of your applications, explore options for containerization and microservices, and get assistance in adapting code. Explore and unlock the benefits of the all-in-one IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition solution for your application run time and modernization features. Identify which WebSphere applications can easily move to containers for immediate savings. Manage costs, enhancements, and security proactively throughout the application lifecycle.