CloudBolt vs Kubex
CloudBolt
cloudbolt.ioKubex
kubex.aiSide by side
| Figure | CloudBolt | Kubex |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Kubernetes Cost Management Software | 7.9 (#5) | 7.6 (#11) |
| Integrations | The CMP page describes a library of more than 200 integrations, including ITSM, infrastructure-as-code, identity, security, and backup tools. | Listed integrations include AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud, Datadog, Grafana, New Relic, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Helm, Terraform, Jira, and ServiceNow. |
| Security | CloudBolt’s site displays AICPA SOC and GDPR badges and says CloudBolt is powered by AWS. | Kubex says it uses TLS 1.2+ encryption in transit, AES-256 encryption at rest, and daily encrypted backups. |
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In their own words
CloudBolt
CloudBolt provides cloud management and Kubernetes rightsizing for teams governing and optimizing hybrid environments. CloudBolt CMP offers self-service provisioning under policies and standardized workflows. It supports more than 25 cloud providers and hypervisor platforms, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix, OpenStack, OpenShift and Kubernetes. Its integration library contains more than 200 tools spanning IT service management, infrastructure-as-code, identity, security and backup. CMP governance includes role-based access, granular permissions, approvals, policy enforcement and audit trails. For cost oversight, it offers cross-environment visibility, budgets, quota enforcement, forecasts and optimization recommendations, along with cost allocation, budget alerts and commitment management. StormForge checks Kubernetes optimization recommendations against performance data and can apply validated changes automatically, with health checks and rollback. Its free trial covers full optimization on one cluster for 30 days. CMP Free costs nothing and includes core CMP capabilities for up to 100 resources, forever. CloudBolt also lists custom billing, paid support packages and professional services.