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The Forrester New Wave™: Public Cloud Enterprise Container Platforms, Q3 2019
July 29, 2019
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endnotes
1
see the forrester report "now Tech: enterprise Container Platforms, Q2 2018."
2
see the forrester report "The forrester Wave™: full-stack Public Cloud Development Platforms, north america, Q2
2018" and see the forrester report "The forrester Wave™: full-stack Public Cloud Development Platforms in China,
Q3 2018."
3
see the forrester report "now Tech: enterprise Container Platforms, Q2 2018."
4
The products we evaluated in this new Wave are aWs fargate, amazon elastic Container registry (eCr), amazon
elastic Container service (eCs), and amazon elastic Kubernetes service (eKs) for amazon Web services; azure
Kubernetes service (aKs), Container instances, Container registry, and service fabric for Microsoft; Google
Kubernetes engine (GKe), app engine, Google Compute engine (GCe), and anthos for Google; Container service
(aCs), Container service for Kubernetes (aCK), Container registry (aCr), serverless Kubernetes (asK), elastic
Container instance (eCi), and apsara stack agility edition for alibaba Cloud; iBM Cloud Kubernetes service (iKs),
iBM Cloud Container registry, and iBM Cloud Private (iCP) for iBM; Cloud Container engine (CCe), Cloud Container
instance (CCi), intelligent edge framework (ief), Containerops, Multi-Cloud Platform (MCP), and application
operations Management (aoM) for Huawei; and Tencent Kubernetes engine (TKe) for Tencent Cloud.
5
Microsoft also offers azure red Hat openshift environments. This service was available, but we did not evaluate it in
this new Wave.
