kubectl flame vs HyScale: What are the differences?

What is kubectl flame? Effortless profiling on Kubernetes (by Verizon). Kubectl plugin for effortless profiling on kubernetes. It allows you to profile production applications with low-overhead by generating FlameGraphs Running it does not require any modification to existing pods..

What is HyScale? An abstraction framework over Kubernetes. It is an Application Centric Abstraction Framework over K8s. It takes a simple, short Declarative definition of your service config, given the config it generates Dockerfile, Container Image, Kubernetes Manifests (YAMLs) and deploys to any Kubernetes Cluster returning back the app URL. Also it abstracts & simplifies Deployment Troubleshooting and Runtime Ops.

kubectl flame and HyScale can be primarily classified as "Container" tools.

Some of the features offered by kubectl flame are:

• Profiling Kubernetes Pod
• Profiling Alpine based container
• Profiling sidecar container

On the other hand, HyScale provides the following key features:

• App-centric approach
• DevOps on autopilot
• Simplified troubleshooting