We performed a comparison between BigPanda and Splunk Enterprise Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two IT Alerting and Incident Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution is user-friendly and has good performance and certification."
"A user-friendly solution."
"One of the most valuable features of BigPanda is its user-friendly interface."
"BigPanda integrates well with other solutions, such as WatchGuard,"
"The main thing that we like about BigPanda is the user interface."
"The most valuable features of BigPanda are the API integration was good. It enables us to do faster onboarding."
"Alert deduplication and correlation - In an environment like the NOC where you're ingesting hundreds and thousands of alerts from various monitoring sources, it's time consuming and difficult to go through individual alerts and also difficult to spot critical issues. It's been great to have BigPanda not only deduplicate alerts but also correlate alerts that are seemingly unrelated, to create a clearer picture."
"We have also made extensive use of the outbound integrations to ticketing systems (JIRA) and collaboration tools (Slack). The main driver for us has been getting all alerting into a single UI and enabling us to streamline our incident management process."
"The most valuable features of the solution are the load balancing technique, the forwarding technique, and SSL certification."
"Splunk Enterprise Platform can be used for security, IT monitoring, and observability."
"The most valuable feature of Splunk for data analysis is its ability to search using SPL and SQL."
"I found the incident notification to be very helpful."
"The most valuable feature of Splunk Enterprise Platform is that it's a customizable solution."
"The best thing about Splunk is you can collect all the data you want, and you can play with the data and do what you want."
"The product helps monitor and visualize data. It allows you to handle various tasks. You can store, visualize, and analyze data with the Splunk Enterprise Platform. It offers features like virtual folders and heavy folders for filtering data. Additionally, you can create dashboards to showcase data to different teams and stakeholders. The tool also enables the creation of analytics and alerts and sends reports, making it a valuable tool for our system."
"What I find the most valuable about the platform is its DB Connect and its versatility in general. I also like its adaptability to any use case when it comes to collecting and analyzing data."
"BigPanda could improve by syncing its threshold settings with Dynatrace to align with users' familiarity."
"The usability needs to improve, because it is a pure code environment."
"The UI for this solution could be improved. It is very hard to find what you are looking for."
"Lacks sufficient dashboard features."
"BigPanda attempts a little of everything and fails at most."
"The cost of this product is too high compared to New Relic."
"Analytics is an area for improvement, being able to break down the actions that are being taken by users of BigPanda, as well as the auto-magical work that is being done by BigPanda."
"BigPanda can improve the correlations. We didn't see any big value. It is still good at the same event deduplication, event processing, and ticket creation, but I was more looking at event analysis and event correlation. In that area, it is still no big difference between the other solutions on the market. All of them, are in the same immature stage."
"Areas for improvement include enhancing dashboards, reports, alerts, and the monitoring console."
"It's not easy or feasible to reach out to Splunk directly."
"Splunk Enterprise Platform should include more integrations with other security tools."
"The solution's license cost is high and can be improved."
"The product doesn’t have prebuilt dashboards."
"The platform is too expensive for small businesses. Splunk should focus more on delivering something for small businesses and entrepreneurs."
"There is room for improvement in introducing more AI capabilities onto Splunk Enterprise Platform."
"Integration is an area that can be considered as one of the challenges we face with the solution in our company"
BigPanda is ranked 10th in IT Alerting and Incident Management with 12 reviews while Splunk Enterprise Platform is ranked 6th in IT Alerting and Incident Management with 24 reviews. BigPanda is rated 7.2, while Splunk Enterprise Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of BigPanda writes "Offers comprehensive alert monitoring and a user-friendly interface but requires manual validation to provide accurate alerts". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Splunk Enterprise Platform writes "A platform for monitoring storage, CPU, RAM, Windows logs, and Cisco network logs on large machines". BigPanda is most compared with ServiceNow, Moogsoft, PagerDuty Operations Cloud, ServiceNow IT Operations Management and IBM Tivoli NetCool OMNIbus, whereas Splunk Enterprise Platform is most compared with Apache Superset. See our BigPanda vs. Splunk Enterprise Platform report.
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