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Elastic Stack

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Splunk Cloud Platform

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Overview

What it is

Elastic Stack

Elastic Stack is a search, log & analytics stack from Elastic. Learn how it supports log aggregation, what features stand out and which Security Analytics tools compete.

Splunk Cloud Platform

Splunk Cloud Platform by Splunk is a managed machine data & cloud SIEM. Key features include SPL search. Compare deployment, integrations and top SIEM alternatives.

Product type

Elastic Stack

Search, Log & Analytics Stack

Splunk Cloud Platform

Managed Machine Data & Cloud SIEM

Best for

Elastic Stack

Cross-industry, Software, Enterprise IT, Telecom

Splunk Cloud Platform

Cross-industry, Global Enterprise, Government, Telecom

Pricing

Pricing model

Elastic Stack

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Splunk Cloud Platform

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Free trial

Elastic Stack

Free trial: yes

Splunk Cloud Platform

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Elastic Stack

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Splunk Cloud Platform

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Elastic Stack

Cloud; On-premises; Hybrid; Open-source; Self-hosted; Elastic Cloud SaaS

Splunk Cloud Platform

Cloud SaaS (AWS / GCP); Fully managed SaaS on AWS and GCP

Data residency

Elastic Stack

Self-managed or Elastic Cloud regions

Splunk Cloud Platform

Global; dozens of AWS/GCP regions

Key features

What it offers

Elastic Stack

  • Distributed search engine
  • Log ingestion pipelines
  • Data enrichment
  • Interactive visual dashboards
  • Log aggregation
  • Enterprise search
  • Real-time operational analytics

Splunk Cloud Platform

  • Fully managed big data analytics
  • Cloud log ingestion
  • SPL search
  • Real-time dashboarding
  • 99.9% uptime SLA
  • Managed cloud log analytics
  • Machine data search
  • Security operations monitoring

Platform & access

API access

Elastic Stack

API access: yes

Splunk Cloud Platform

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Elastic Stack

SSO: yes

Splunk Cloud Platform

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Elastic Stack

RBAC: yes

Splunk Cloud Platform

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Elastic Stack

Multi-tenant: yes

Splunk Cloud Platform

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Elastic Stack

Mobile app: no

Splunk Cloud Platform

Mobile app: yes

Supported platforms

Elastic Stack

On-premisesVirtual MachinesCloudDocker

Splunk Cloud Platform

AWSGCPEnterprise Data Sources

Compliance

Elastic Stack

SOC 2ISO 27001GDPRHIPAA

Splunk Cloud Platform

SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAAPCI DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Elastic Stack

ElasticsearchKibanaLogstashBeatsREST APIs

Splunk Cloud Platform

AWSGoogle CloudSplunkbase appsREST APIsUniversal Forwarders

Industries

Elastic Stack

Cross-industrySoftwareEnterprise ITTelecom

Splunk Cloud Platform

Cross-industryGlobal EnterpriseGovernmentTelecom

Regions

Elastic Stack

Global

Splunk Cloud Platform

Global

Vendor

Company

Elastic Stack

Elastic

Splunk Cloud Platform

Splunk

Headquarters

Elastic Stack

Mountain View, California, USA

Splunk Cloud Platform

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

Elastic Stack

3,000+

Splunk Cloud Platform

8,000+

Founded

Elastic Stack

2012

Splunk Cloud Platform

2003

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