Google Cloud Run vs Kuberns
Comparison facts
Platform
Hosting model
Managed
Supported
Managed
Supported
Open source / license
—
Open source / license
—
Services
Compute
Supported
Compute
Supported
Functions
Supported
Functions
Not supported
GPU Compute
Supported
GPU Compute
Not supported
Managed Databases
Not supported
Managed Databases
Supported
Workloads
AI Inference
Supported
AI Inference
Not supported
APIs
Supported
APIs
Supported
Backend Services
Supported
Backend Services
Supported
Background Workers
Supported
Background Workers
Supported
Data Processing
Supported
Data Processing
Not supported
Scheduled Jobs
Supported
Scheduled Jobs
Not supported
Web Applications
Supported
Web Applications
Supported
Capabilities
Compute Autoscaling
Supported
Compute Autoscaling
Not recorded
Deployment Rollbacks
Supported
Deployment Rollbacks
Supported
Deployment Traffic Splitting
Supported
Deployment Traffic Splitting
Not recorded
Preview Environments
Supported
Preview Environments
Supported
Scale to Zero
Supported
Scale to Zero
Not recorded
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments
Supported
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments
Not recorded
Development & Execution
Deployment & packaging
Docker / OCI
Supported
Docker / OCI
Supported
Serverless (Managed Runtime)
Supported
Serverless (Managed Runtime)
Supported
Runtimes
.NET Runtime
Supported
.NET Runtime
Not recorded
Custom Runtime
Supported
Custom Runtime
Supported
Deno
Supported
Deno
Not recorded
JVM
Supported
JVM
Supported
Node.js
Supported
Node.js
Supported
Languages
C#
Supported
C#
Not supported
Go
Supported
Go
Supported
Java
Supported
Java
Supported
JavaScript
Supported
JavaScript
Supported
Kotlin
Supported
Kotlin
Not supported
PHP
Supported
PHP
Not supported
Python
Supported
Python
Supported
Ruby
Supported
Ruby
Not supported
Rust
Supported
Rust
Not supported
TypeScript
Supported
TypeScript
Supported
Frameworks
Django
Supported
Django
Supported
Express.js
Supported
Express.js
Supported
FastAPI
Supported
FastAPI
Not supported
Fastify
Supported
Fastify
Supported
Laravel
Supported
Laravel
Not supported
Next.js
Supported
Next.js
Supported
Ruby on Rails
Supported
Ruby on Rails
Not supported
Spring Boot
Supported
Spring Boot
Supported
SvelteKit
Supported
SvelteKit
Not supported
Pricing
Free entry / commitment
Recurring free allowances
Usage is billed without a long-term commitment
Infrastructure & Availability
Infrastructure provider
- Google Cloud Platform
- Amazon Web Services
Supported providers
- Google Cloud Platform
- Amazon Web Services
Placement control
- Regional
- Regional
Security & Compliance
Access & identity
Access Control
Resource-level IAM and authenticated invocation
Granular project, service, and action roles
Audit Logging
Cloud Audit Logs
Deployment, configuration, and user actions
Encryption & secrets
Encryption at Rest
Customer-managed encryption key for deployed container image
Unknown
Secrets Management
Unknown
End-to-end encrypted secret storage
Encryption in Transit
Unknown
Automatic TLS for service endpoints
Network isolation & protection
Private Networking
VPC Service Controls perimeter and VPC ingress/egress
Unknown
Network Isolation
Unknown
Isolated service runtimes and ephemeral builds
Assurances & programs
FedRAMP
FedRAMP High
Unknown
HIPAA
HIPAA-eligible use
Unknown