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| Product | Splunk Security Essentials by Splunk View product | Graylog Enterprise by Graylog View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Splunk Security Essentials by Splunk: learning guides. Ideal for security guidance. Deployment: on-premises or cloud. See how it compares with top SIEM alternatives. | Graylog Enterprise, from Graylog, provides audit logging. Common uses: enterprise log aggregation. Check deployment options and top Log Management competitors. |
| Product type | Free SIEM Detection Content & Guides | Enterprise Centralized Log Management & Security Analytics Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Security Operations, Enterprise IT | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Technology, Manufacturing, Telecommunications |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises; Cloud (Splunk App); Free application installable via Splunkbase | Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; Self-hosted software; On-premises clustered appliances; Graylog Cloud |
| Data residency | Installed locally on Splunk search head | Customer-managed on-premises; US/EU 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: no | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: no | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Splunk Search HeadsEnterprise IT | Linux bare-metalDockerKubernetesVMwareAWSAzure |
| Compliance | MITRE ATT&CKCIS Controls | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI DSSGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Splunk EnterpriseSplunk CloudSplunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft 365Palo Alto NetworksCrowdStrikeCiscoAWSAzureOktaSplunk |
| Industries | Cross-industrySecurity OperationsEnterprise IT | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTechnologyManufacturing+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Splunk | Graylog |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 8,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2003 | 2009 |
Overview
What it is
Splunk Security Essentials
Splunk Security Essentials by Splunk: learning guides. Ideal for security guidance. Deployment: on-premises or cloud. See how it compares with top SIEM alternatives.Graylog Enterprise
Graylog Enterprise, from Graylog, provides audit logging. Common uses: enterprise log aggregation. Check deployment options and top Log Management competitors.Product type
Splunk Security Essentials
Free SIEM Detection Content & GuidesGraylog Enterprise
Enterprise Centralized Log Management & Security Analytics PlatformBest for
Splunk Security Essentials
Cross-industry, Security Operations, Enterprise ITGraylog Enterprise
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Technology, Manufacturing, TelecommunicationsPricing
Pricing model
Splunk Security Essentials
Contact VendorGraylog Enterprise
Contact VendorFree trial
Splunk Security Essentials
Free trial: yesGraylog Enterprise
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Splunk Security Essentials
Graylog Enterprise
Deployment details
Splunk Security Essentials
On-premises; Cloud (Splunk App); Free application installable via SplunkbaseGraylog Enterprise
Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; Self-hosted software; On-premises clustered appliances; Graylog CloudData residency
Splunk Security Essentials
Installed locally on Splunk search headGraylog Enterprise
Customer-managed on-premises; US/EU cloud regionsKey features
What it offers
Splunk Security Essentials
- Pre-packaged SIEM detection rules
- MITRE ATT&CK coverage matrix
- Data source gap analysis
- Learning guides
- Free detection rule catalog
- MITRE ATT&CK coverage mapping
- Security guidance
Graylog Enterprise
- Graylog Illuminate content packs
- Enterprise RBAC
- Graylog Forwarder
- Audit logging
- Index tiering and cold archiving
- High-availability clustering
- Enterprise log aggregation
- Regulatory compliance archiving
Platform & access
API access
Splunk Security Essentials
API access: yesGraylog Enterprise
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Splunk Security Essentials
SSO: noGraylog Enterprise
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Splunk Security Essentials
RBAC: yesGraylog Enterprise
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Splunk Security Essentials
Multi-tenant: noGraylog Enterprise
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Splunk Security Essentials
Mobile app: noGraylog Enterprise
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Splunk Security Essentials
Graylog Enterprise
Compliance
Splunk Security Essentials
Graylog Enterprise
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Splunk Security Essentials
Graylog Enterprise
Industries
Splunk Security Essentials
Graylog Enterprise
Regions
Splunk Security Essentials
Graylog Enterprise
Vendor
Company
Splunk Security Essentials
SplunkGraylog Enterprise
GraylogHeadquarters
Splunk Security Essentials
San Francisco, California, USAGraylog Enterprise
Houston, Texas, USACompany size
Splunk Security Essentials
8,000+Graylog Enterprise
201-500Founded
Splunk Security Essentials
2003Graylog Enterprise
2009