To CaaS or Not to CaaS?

How to decide?

Should we use managed Containers as a Service? That must be the most crucial question we should try to answer. Unfortunately, it’s hard to provide a universal answer since the solutions differ significantly from one provider to another. Currently (July 2020), CaaS can be described as a Wild West, with solutions ranging from amazing to useless.

Before we attempt to answer this big question, let’s go through some of the things we learned by exploring Google Cloud Run, AWS ECS with Fargate, and Azure Container Instances.