No. 23 of 24 ·Kubernetes Cost Management Software

ScaleOps

Web · Self-hosted

Freedom report

One barScore 4.9

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

ScaleOps is ranked #23 of 24 in Kubernetes cost management software on Freedom251. It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.

ScaleOps plans and pricing

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Custom quote Not published Pricing depends on factors specific to your environment; contact ScaleOps for an accurate quote scaleops.com · 7 Oct 2026

Compared on Kubernetes cost management software

Free plan: No
Allocation granularity: workload
Rightsizing recommendations: Yes

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The record

What it does: ScaleOps continuously allocates and scales CPU, GPU, and memory using workload context to support reliability and optimize costs.
Pod rightsizing: It automatically adjusts pod CPU and memory requests in real time based on workload behavior and live cluster conditions.
Node and Karpenter optimization: The platform optimizes node selection and Karpenter instance selection and disruption budgets to reduce underused capacity.
GPU optimization: Its GPU platform includes dynamic GPU sharing, workload rightsizing, and replica scaling based on pod-level GPU utilization.
Cost monitoring: Cost monitoring breaks down Kubernetes costs by cluster, namespace, team, application, annotations, or labels.
Deployment model: ScaleOps describes itself as self-hosted, deployed on Kubernetes clusters with data stored locally and no external dependencies.
Supported environments: It lists EKS, GKE, AKS, OpenShift, Rancher, Oracle Cloud, and Alibaba among the Kubernetes environments it supports.
Air-gapped and regulated use: The platform says it operates in air-gapped environments and is FIPS-compatible for deployment inside FedRAMP-certified environments.
Security: ScaleOps lists SOC 2 Type II among its credentials.
Installation: The company says ScaleOps can be installed with a single Helm command.
Integrations: ScaleOps says it works alongside HPA, KEDA, Karpenter, and Cluster Autoscaler, and supports Argo CD, Flux, and CI/CD pipelines.
Troubleshooting: Its troubleshooting feature shows policy changes, restarts, rescheduling, and scaling actions to help teams investigate production issues.
Support: ScaleOps offers a demo with a platform expert and invites prospective customers to contact its team for help.
Intended users: The product is presented for teams running production applications, AI agents, and inference or training models on Kubernetes.

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Kubernetes Cost Management Software in 2026#23 of 24

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Sources

scaleops.com· checked 7 Oct 2026
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scaleops.com/product/cluster-and-workload-troublesho· checked 7 Oct 2026
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