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| Product | Sumo Logic Observability by Sumo Logic View product | OSSEC by OSSEC View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Looking for SIEM software? Sumo Logic Observability by Sumo Logic provides entity explorer for application performance monitoring. Compare features and alternatives. | OSSEC: automated rootkit detection and centralized agent architecture. Built for host-based intrusion detection. Compare File Integrity Monitoring alternatives. |
| Product type | Observability & Application Monitoring | Open-Source Host-Based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS) |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Technology, E-commerce, Media, Financial Services, Technology & SaaS | Enterprise IT, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Public Sector, Education, Financial Services |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | On-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); SaaS | Open Source; Self-hosted; Self-hosted Software Engine; Centralized Server Manager & Client Agents |
| Data residency | Multiple regional deployments (US, EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, India and others) | Customer Infrastructure Dependent (Completely Self-Contained) |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: no |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: no |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetes | LinuxUnixWindowsmacOS Servers and WorkstationsCloud VMs |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAAFedRAMP Moderate | GPLv2 LicensePCI-DSS Requirement 11.5CIS ControlsNIST 800-53 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | OpenTelemetryKubernetesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudPrometheusPagerDutySlack+1 more | Linux SyslogWindows Event LogsSplunkElasticsearchGrafanaSlack |
| Industries | Cross-industryTechnologyE-commerceMediaFinancial ServicesTechnology & SaaS | Enterprise ITDevOpsCybersecurityPublic SectorEducationFinancial Services |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Sumo Logic | OSSEC |
| Headquarters | Redwood City, California, USA | Open-source project; global community |
| Company size | 1,000+ | 1-10 |
| Founded | 2010 | 2003 |
Overview
What it is
Sumo Logic Observability
Looking for SIEM software? Sumo Logic Observability by Sumo Logic provides entity explorer for application performance monitoring. Compare features and alternatives.OSSEC
OSSEC: automated rootkit detection and centralized agent architecture. Built for host-based intrusion detection. Compare File Integrity Monitoring alternatives.Product type
Sumo Logic Observability
Observability & Application MonitoringOSSEC
Open-Source Host-Based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)Best for
Sumo Logic Observability
Cross-industry, Technology, E-commerce, Media, Financial Services, Technology & SaaSOSSEC
Enterprise IT, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Public Sector, Education, Financial ServicesPricing
Pricing model
Sumo Logic Observability
Contact VendorOSSEC
Contact VendorFree trial
Sumo Logic Observability
Free trial: yesOSSEC
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Sumo Logic Observability
SaaSCloud
OSSEC
On-Premise
Deployment details
Sumo Logic Observability
Cloud (SaaS); SaaSOSSEC
Open Source; Self-hosted; Self-hosted Software Engine; Centralized Server Manager & Client AgentsData residency
Sumo Logic Observability
Multiple regional deployments (US, EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, India and others)OSSEC
Customer Infrastructure Dependent (Completely Self-Contained)Key features
What it offers
Sumo Logic Observability
- Unified logs, metrics and traces
- OpenTelemetry support
- Kubernetes and AWS observability dashboards
- Entity explorer
- Distributed tracing
- Real user monitoring
- Anomaly-based monitors
- Root cause exploration
OSSEC
- Host-based file integrity monitoring (FIM)
- Real-time log analysis and correlation
- Automated rootkit detection
- Active Response automated blocking
- Centralized agent architecture
- Host-based intrusion detection
- File integrity monitoring (FIM)
- Log analysis and correlation
Platform & access
API access
Sumo Logic Observability
API access: yesOSSEC
API access: noSingle sign-on (SSO)
Sumo Logic Observability
SSO: yesOSSEC
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Sumo Logic Observability
RBAC: yesOSSEC
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Sumo Logic Observability
Multi-tenant: yesOSSEC
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
Sumo Logic Observability
Mobile app: noOSSEC
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Sumo Logic Observability
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetes
OSSEC
LinuxUnixWindowsmacOS Servers and WorkstationsCloud VMs
Compliance
Sumo Logic Observability
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAAFedRAMP Moderate
OSSEC
GPLv2 LicensePCI-DSS Requirement 11.5CIS ControlsNIST 800-53
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Sumo Logic Observability
OpenTelemetryKubernetesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudPrometheusPagerDutySlack+1 more
OSSEC
Linux SyslogWindows Event LogsSplunkElasticsearchGrafanaSlack
Industries
Sumo Logic Observability
Cross-industryTechnologyE-commerceMediaFinancial ServicesTechnology & SaaS
OSSEC
Enterprise ITDevOpsCybersecurityPublic SectorEducationFinancial Services
Regions
Sumo Logic Observability
Global
OSSEC
Global
Vendor
Company
Sumo Logic Observability
Sumo LogicOSSEC
OSSECHeadquarters
Sumo Logic Observability
Redwood City, California, USAOSSEC
Open-source project; global communityCompany size
Sumo Logic Observability
1,000+OSSEC
1-10Founded
Sumo Logic Observability
2010OSSEC
2003