We performed a comparison between Nagios Log Server and Splunk Cloud Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Log Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It provides an easy way to identify errors and spot issues, making troubleshooting more efficient."
"The product is scalable."
"A great feature of the solution involves its internal portal."
"The initial setup of Nagios Log Server was easy and straightforward."
"One of the most valuable features is the dashboard because the UI was effective and easy to use. The alert systems are good as well. We had no failovers and had high availability. We can search the queries fast as well in Nagios Log Server."
"As compared to other tools, it is very easy. It is very easy to learn. It also integrates well."
"Splunk Cloud Platform's most valuable features are enterprise security and ticketing integration."
"The most valuable feature for me is the flexibility of being able to send the log to the https endpoint."
"For my current requirements, the tool theme seems to be meeting my requirements, from a cost and requirements perspective."
"he cloud performance is good."
"Splunk Cloud's most valuable features are log aggregations, dashboarding, business management, reporting, and business controls. Additionally, it has awesome indexing and the solution is always improving"
"Dashboards and alerting are the most valuable features. The dashboards let us see how the system looks in terms of anomalies, and the alerts trigger us to go and look at what possible problems are happening."
"The most valuable feature is we don't have to deal with any back-end server maintenance because the solution is cloud-based."
"The configurations during initial setup could be improved. If they could be agentless, as in the case of the Ansible product, it would be better. I would like to be able to analyze the network bandwidth."
"It would be beneficial for Nagios to incorporate a tool that goes beyond log management and includes features to monitor overall system health and assess the effectiveness of antivirus solutions."
"As we are talking about a product which is open to the public, the pricing makes it challenging for us to profit off of its marketing."
"The support could be better."
"The customization and dashboards have shortcomings and need to be improved to make the tool look more presentable."
"There could be better searches, but mainly, it needs to improve the performance with a vast amount of data. That will make it better and easier to use."
"They can streamline the process of creating custom apps."
"The security connection should have a seamless integration. Other than that, the way we are using it, so far, it seems quite good."
"They can offer more self-service capability to their customers. Currently, most of the things happen behind the Splunk Cloud Platform. As a customer, I do not have an opportunity to see my platform. If they can offer more self-service to see the health of my endpoints and stack, it would be appreciated."
"The Splunk Cloud Platform dashboard could benefit from some improvements."
"There is sometimes no documentation or updated documentation available."
"The training models can only be accessed for 30 days, even if it is paid training."
"The only thing I would say is an issue is the cost. It matches other products. The costs can be justified for the value that we gain. The entire threat analysis stack should come in a bundle. If the cost was matchable with other products I think Splunk would pick up in the market."
Nagios Log Server is ranked 38th in Log Management with 5 reviews while Splunk Cloud Platform is ranked 3rd in Data Visualization with 34 reviews. Nagios Log Server is rated 7.8, while Splunk Cloud Platform is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Nagios Log Server writes "A scalable and affordable tool for monitoring data centers ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Splunk Cloud Platform writes "Does not require backend maintenance, is easily integrated and utilized". Nagios Log Server is most compared with Wazuh, Graylog, LogRhythm SIEM, syslog-ng and SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server, whereas Splunk Cloud Platform is most compared with Wazuh, Splunk Enterprise Security, Check Point Security Management, AppInsights and Fortinet FortiAnalyzer. See our Nagios Log Server vs. Splunk Cloud Platform report.
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