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| Product | FortiAnalyzer by Fortinet View product | Sumo Logic by Sumo Logic View product | Microsoft Sentinel by Microsoft View product |
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| What it is | FortiAnalyzer delivers unified data lake and log collection for SOC monitoring. Explore its Security Analytics capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. | Get the facts on Sumo Logic: prebuilt apps and dashboards and alerting. Built for security monitoring. Compare it with other Log Management options before you decide. | Microsoft Sentinel is a cloud-native SIEM. It helps with SOC operations through SIEM, data lake and analytics rules. Explore features and compare SIEM alternatives. |
| Product type | Security analytics and SIEM platform | Cloud-Native Log Analytics & Security Platform | Cloud-Native SIEM |
| Best for | Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers | Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Media, Healthcare, Technology & SaaS | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | |||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
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| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Appliance, virtual appliance and cloud options; Appliance, virtual appliance and cloud options | Cloud (SaaS); SaaS | Cloud; Azure cloud |
| Data residency | Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region | Multiple regional deployments (US, EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, India and others) | Selected Azure region |
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| Platform & access | |||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMCitrix XenServerAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud+1 more | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesOn-premises sources | AzuremulticloudSaaSon-premises data sources |
| Compliance | Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAAFedRAMP Moderate | Azure compliance portfolioservice dependent |
| Integrations & coverage | |||
| Integrations | FortiGateFortiManagerFortiEDRFortiMailFortiClientFortiNACFortiWebFortiSandbox | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDockerOktaCrowdStrikePalo Alto Networks+3 more | Microsoft DefenderMicrosoft EntraMicrosoft PurviewAzureAWSGoogle Cloudthird-party connectors |
| Industries | EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more | Cross-industryTechnologyFinancial ServicesRetailMediaHealthcare+1 more | Cross-industry |
| Regions | GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region | Global | GlobalAzure regions |
| Vendor | |||
| Company | Fortinet | Sumo Logic | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Redwood City, California, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 1,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 2000 | 2010 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
FortiAnalyzer
FortiAnalyzer delivers unified data lake and log collection for SOC monitoring. Explore its Security Analytics capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.Sumo Logic
Get the facts on Sumo Logic: prebuilt apps and dashboards and alerting. Built for security monitoring. Compare it with other Log Management options before you decide.Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel is a cloud-native SIEM. It helps with SOC operations through SIEM, data lake and analytics rules. Explore features and compare SIEM alternatives.Product type
FortiAnalyzer
Security analytics and SIEM platformSumo Logic
Cloud-Native Log Analytics & Security PlatformMicrosoft Sentinel
Cloud-Native SIEMBest for
FortiAnalyzer
Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providersSumo Logic
Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Media, Healthcare, Technology & SaaSMicrosoft Sentinel
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
FortiAnalyzer
Contact VendorSumo Logic
Contact VendorMicrosoft Sentinel
Contact VendorFree trial
FortiAnalyzer
Free trial: noSumo Logic
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Sentinel
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
FortiAnalyzer
Cloud
Sumo Logic
SaaSCloud
Microsoft Sentinel
Cloud
Deployment details
FortiAnalyzer
Appliance, virtual appliance and cloud options; Appliance, virtual appliance and cloud optionsSumo Logic
Cloud (SaaS); SaaSMicrosoft Sentinel
Cloud; Azure cloudData residency
FortiAnalyzer
Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/regionSumo Logic
Multiple regional deployments (US, EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, India and others)Microsoft Sentinel
Selected Azure regionKey features
What it offers
FortiAnalyzer
- Unified data lake
- Log collection
- Normalization
- Event correlation
- Dashboards
- Threat intelligence
- Automation
- SOC workflows
Sumo Logic
- Centralized log management
- Search and query language
- Dashboards and alerting
- LogReduce and outlier detection
- OpenTelemetry collection
- Prebuilt apps
- Cloud SIEM and Cloud SOAR
- Flexible data tiers
Microsoft Sentinel
- SIEM
- Data lake
- Analytics rules
- Threat hunting
- UEBA
- SOAR
- Threat intelligence
- SOC operations
Platform & access
API access
FortiAnalyzer
API access: yesSumo Logic
API access: yesMicrosoft Sentinel
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
FortiAnalyzer
SSO: yesSumo Logic
SSO: yesMicrosoft Sentinel
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
FortiAnalyzer
RBAC: yesSumo Logic
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Sentinel
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
FortiAnalyzer
Multi-tenant: yesSumo Logic
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Sentinel
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
FortiAnalyzer
Mobile app: noSumo Logic
Mobile app: noMicrosoft Sentinel
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
FortiAnalyzer
Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMCitrix XenServerAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud+1 more
Sumo Logic
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesOn-premises sources
Microsoft Sentinel
AzuremulticloudSaaSon-premises data sources
Compliance
FortiAnalyzer
Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
Sumo Logic
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAAFedRAMP Moderate
Microsoft Sentinel
Azure compliance portfolioservice dependent
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
FortiAnalyzer
FortiGateFortiManagerFortiEDRFortiMailFortiClientFortiNACFortiWebFortiSandbox
Sumo Logic
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDockerOktaCrowdStrikePalo Alto Networks+3 more
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft DefenderMicrosoft EntraMicrosoft PurviewAzureAWSGoogle Cloudthird-party connectors
Industries
FortiAnalyzer
EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
Sumo Logic
Cross-industryTechnologyFinancial ServicesRetailMediaHealthcare+1 more
Microsoft Sentinel
Cross-industry
Regions
FortiAnalyzer
GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
Sumo Logic
Global
Microsoft Sentinel
GlobalAzure regions
Vendor
Company
FortiAnalyzer
FortinetSumo Logic
Sumo LogicMicrosoft Sentinel
MicrosoftHeadquarters
FortiAnalyzer
Sunnyvale, California, USASumo Logic
Redwood City, California, USAMicrosoft Sentinel
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
FortiAnalyzer
10,000+Sumo Logic
1,000+Microsoft Sentinel
200,000+Founded
FortiAnalyzer
2000Sumo Logic
2010Microsoft Sentinel
1975