Manage data at scale with centralized log management, deep operational visibility and intelligent analytics for troubleshooting and auditing across private, hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
| Product | Market Share (%) |
|---|---|
| VMware Aria Operations for Logs | 1.4% |
| Wazuh | 10.4% |
| Splunk Enterprise Security | 7.3% |
| Other | 80.9% |
| Type | Title | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Log Management | Dec 29, 2025 | Download |
| Product | Reviews, tips, and advice from real users | Dec 29, 2025 | Download |
| Comparison | VMware Aria Operations for Logs vs Wazuh | Dec 29, 2025 | Download |
| Comparison | VMware Aria Operations for Logs vs Splunk Enterprise Security | Dec 29, 2025 | Download |
| Comparison | VMware Aria Operations for Logs vs Datadog | Dec 29, 2025 | Download |
| Title | Rating | Mindshare | Recommending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wazuh | 3.7 | 10.4% | 81% | 50 interviewsAdd to research |
| Datadog | 4.3 | 5.1% | 97% | 209 interviewsAdd to research |
| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 7 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 7 |
| Large Enterprise | 8 |
| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 99 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 73 |
| Large Enterprise | 261 |
VMware Aria Operations for Logs was previously known as vRealize Log Insight.
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| Author info | Rating | Review Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud Solution Engineer at a comms service provider with 10,001+ employees | 4.5 | I use VMware Aria Operations for Logs mainly for log collection and troubleshooting. Its dashboard personalization is valuable, but I'm exploring alternatives like Grafana due to dissatisfaction with Broadcom and a focus on other hypervisor solutions. |
| Server, Virtualization and Data Storage Solutions Specialist at DE Bilişim Tek. A.Ş. | 2.0 | As a specialist, I found VMware Aria Operations for Logs stable with valuable real-time analytics, but it was costly and needed frequent template changes. We switched to Proxmox and Zabbix due to these economic concerns. |
| Advisory Solution Consultant at ServiceNow | 4.0 | We primarily use VMware Aria Operations for Logs for troubleshooting, as its time-specific filtering for heavy hitters and anomalies is highly effective. It integrates well with VMware infrastructures, surpassing other tools like Splunk in precision and cost-efficiency. |
| Systems Engineer at First Rand Bank Ltd. | 5.0 | VMware Aria Operations for Logs is essential for diagnosing infrastructure performance issues and recommending changes. Its descriptive events and integration with SkyCollector enhance security analysis. Improvements are needed in VM failover handling to prevent application timeouts and business disruptions. |
| Infrastructure architect at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees | 5.0 | I use VMware Aria Operations for Logs mainly for troubleshooting and monitoring. Its log centralization, retention, and dashboards are valuable, though the tool is expensive. While I also use Splunk, VMware's solution suits VMware-specific environments better. |
| Sr. Manager - IT Systems & Cloud Operations at a comms service provider with 5,001-10,000 employees | 3.5 | We use VMware Aria Operations for Logs primarily for operations monitoring, enjoying its fast report generation and user-friendly interface. However, it needs better integration with third-party products for comprehensive infrastructure visibility and smoother operations across diverse management systems. |
| Consultant at Openline | 4.0 | I use VMware Aria Operations for Logs to troubleshoot performance issues across customer environments, appreciating its dashboards, integration with VMware products, and cost efficiency. Although expensive, it offers superior technical performance and user interface compared to Microsoft Hyper-V. |
| Virtualization Engineer at Ooredoo | 4.5 | I use VMware Aria Operations for Logs to analyze infrastructure performance metrics and optimize performance. It offers a comprehensive overview with real-time error notifications, though licensing and technical support could be improved due to recent independent licensing methods. |
