We performed a comparison between Splunk Enterprise Security and VMware Aria Operations for Logs based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Log Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We solve issues that we previously could not since we now have the data."
"I am satisfied with the support."
"Speeds up root cause analysis and can help identify issues that your organization never realized were occurring."
"It has reduced the time to resolution, time to investigate, and time to troubleshoot for debugging issues."
"This solution helps us increase our productivity."
"We did not encounter any issues with scalability. It is almost seamless to add new index (storage) or search (used to analyze the data) nodes to the cluster."
"The most useful feature for me is the ability to create different kinds of alerts and set a different kind of denominator that will capture the real event. That is helpful for a power user like me."
"Exporting is a good feature. It helps me out when I have to do reports. I do a lot of exporting and crunching of the numbers. Dashboards are okay for showing to the leadership, but for doing statistics and updating tickets, the export feature is very beneficial for me."
"I like the interface."
"The most valuable feature is server virtualization. It's been very useful."
"The solution's simplicity, flexibility, and extensibility are valuable features as we can integrate everything in vRealize."
"It gives the customer a quick overview, so they don't have to dig. There's a clear dashboard with many sensors in a single space. He gets a helicopter view of his environment, but he can investigate further if there are serious issues. It's pretty user-friendly."
"We are using it because we have a VMware product. It has its own built in dashboards for VMware products, and that's a good thing."
"It is very scalable and can handle a large workload."
"It is a highly stable solution...It is a highly scalable solution."
"What I like is that you can have different storage locations for different applications."
"I'd say I am happy with the technical support, not elated. They provide great support, but sometimes they don't have the answers that I need."
"We usually have to follow up with technical support on our open cases."
"Professional support is great, but too expensive."
"The configuration had a bit of a learning curve."
"The upgrading process could be smoother."
"Given the ever-increasing number of threats, I would like Splunk to update its threat signatures more frequently."
"They should make data onboarding easier."
"Some of the queries are difficult to run and have room for improvement."
"Integration with other vendors is something that could be improved, they could add more vendors."
"It's great for VMware, but it would be good if they had third-party logins."
"Log Insight should be better at dealing with audits and security logs. We use another product called QRadar for that."
"The tool is expensive."
"Paid or free does not matter, but it is complex to find good training material for vRealize Log Insight."
"I think that it should be able to integrate with other third-party backup and recovery solutions, more that it does now."
"The solution isn't user-friendly for admins."
"The pricing of the solution could be improved."
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Splunk Enterprise Security is ranked 1st in Log Management with 240 reviews while VMware Aria Operations for Logs is ranked 10th in Log Management with 24 reviews. Splunk Enterprise Security is rated 8.4, while VMware Aria Operations for Logs is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Splunk Enterprise Security writes "It has a drag-and-drop interface, so you don't need to know SQL or Java to construct a query ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Aria Operations for Logs writes "Gives a clear forecast about existing machines, and has an automation feature that helps in reducing a lot of ambiguities and managing operational efficiencies". Splunk Enterprise Security is most compared with Wazuh, Dynatrace, IBM Security QRadar, Elastic Security and Microsoft Sentinel, whereas VMware Aria Operations for Logs is most compared with Elastic Security, LogRhythm SIEM, Graylog, Fortinet FortiAnalyzer and IBM Security QRadar. See our Splunk Enterprise Security vs. VMware Aria Operations for Logs report.
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