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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Splunk Cloud Platform by Splunk View product | Elastic Stack by Elastic View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Splunk Cloud Platform by Splunk is a managed machine data & cloud SIEM. Key features include SPL search. Compare deployment, integrations and top SIEM alternatives. | 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. |
| Product type | Managed Machine Data & Cloud SIEM | Search, Log & Analytics Stack |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Global Enterprise, Government, Telecom | Cross-industry, Software, Enterprise IT, Telecom |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS (AWS / GCP); Fully managed SaaS on AWS and GCP | Cloud; On-premises; Hybrid; Open-source; Self-hosted; Elastic Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | Global; dozens of AWS/GCP regions | Self-managed or Elastic Cloud regions |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | AWSGCPEnterprise Data Sources | On-premisesVirtual MachinesCloudDocker |
| Compliance | SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAAPCI DSS | SOC 2ISO 27001GDPRHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWSGoogle CloudSplunkbase appsREST APIsUniversal Forwarders | ElasticsearchKibanaLogstashBeatsREST APIs |
| Industries | Cross-industryGlobal EnterpriseGovernmentTelecom | Cross-industrySoftwareEnterprise ITTelecom |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Splunk | Elastic |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | Mountain View, California, USA |
| Company size | 8,000+ | 3,000+ |
| Founded | 2003 | 2012 |
Overview
What it is
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.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.Product type
Splunk Cloud Platform
Managed Machine Data & Cloud SIEMElastic Stack
Search, Log & Analytics StackBest for
Splunk Cloud Platform
Cross-industry, Global Enterprise, Government, TelecomElastic Stack
Cross-industry, Software, Enterprise IT, TelecomPricing
Pricing model
Splunk Cloud Platform
Contact VendorElastic Stack
Contact VendorFree trial
Splunk Cloud Platform
Free trial: yesElastic Stack
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Splunk Cloud Platform
Elastic Stack
Deployment details
Splunk Cloud Platform
Cloud SaaS (AWS / GCP); Fully managed SaaS on AWS and GCPElastic Stack
Cloud; On-premises; Hybrid; Open-source; Self-hosted; Elastic Cloud SaaSData residency
Splunk Cloud Platform
Global; dozens of AWS/GCP regionsElastic Stack
Self-managed or Elastic Cloud regionsKey features
What it offers
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
Elastic Stack
- Distributed search engine
- Log ingestion pipelines
- Data enrichment
- Interactive visual dashboards
- Log aggregation
- Enterprise search
- Real-time operational analytics
Platform & access
API access
Splunk Cloud Platform
API access: yesElastic Stack
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Splunk Cloud Platform
SSO: yesElastic Stack
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Splunk Cloud Platform
RBAC: yesElastic Stack
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Splunk Cloud Platform
Multi-tenant: yesElastic Stack
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Splunk Cloud Platform
Mobile app: yesElastic Stack
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Splunk Cloud Platform
Elastic Stack
Compliance
Splunk Cloud Platform
Elastic Stack
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Splunk Cloud Platform
Elastic Stack
Industries
Splunk Cloud Platform
Elastic Stack
Regions
Splunk Cloud Platform
Elastic Stack
Vendor
Company
Splunk Cloud Platform
SplunkElastic Stack
ElasticHeadquarters
Splunk Cloud Platform
San Francisco, California, USAElastic Stack
Mountain View, California, USACompany size
Splunk Cloud Platform
8,000+Elastic Stack
3,000+Founded
Splunk Cloud Platform
2003Elastic Stack
2012