We performed a comparison between Elastic Beats and Wazuh based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Splunk, Datadog, Wazuh and others in Log Management."There's a whole spectrum of features on the solution that users can take advantage of. It's a very robust product."
"The security aspects in general have been very useful to use."
"We use it to find any aberration in our endpoint devices. For example, if someone installs a game on their company laptop, Wazuh will detect it and inform us of the unauthorized software or unintended use of the devices provided by the company."
"The MITRE ATT&CK correlation is most valuable."
"Its cost-effectiveness is the most valuable aspect."
"The log monitoring and analysis tools are great in addition to SIEM file activity monitoring."
"The most valuable features are the modules and metrics."
"The tool is stable."
"Integrates with various open-source and paid products, allowing for flexibility in customization based on use cases."
"Wazuh offers numerous features, such as the ability to define custom rules for detecting malicious activities and remembering behaviors."
"At some level, the documentation, the information as far as the components, it's sometimes a little difficult to find the information necessary to implement aspects."
"The dashboard is not user-friendly. The solution, in general, isn't great from a user's perspective."
"It would be great if there could be customization for the decoder portion."
"Since it's an open-source tool, scalability is the main issue."
"Adding the flexibility to integrate various plug-ins or modules into its core system would enhance functionality."
"Wazuh has a drawback with regard to Unix systems. The solution does not allow us to do real-time monitoring for Unix systems. If usage increases, it would be a heavy fall on the other SIEM solutions or event monitoring solutions."
"Wazuh doesn't cover sources of events as well as Splunk. You can integrate Splunk with many sources of events, but it's a painful process to take care of some sources of events with Wazuh."
"The computing resources are consuming and do not make sense."
"The technical support can be improved. Wazuh has some bugs that need to be fixed. It would be good if we can have automation with respect to incidence responses."
"Some features, like alerting, are complex with Wazuh."
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Elastic Beats doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Log Management while Wazuh is ranked 3rd in Log Management with 38 reviews. Elastic Beats is rated 8.0, while Wazuh is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of Elastic Beats writes "A robust solution with a whole spectrum of features that's extremely scalable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Wazuh writes "It integrates seamlessly with AWS cloud-native services". Elastic Beats is most compared with , whereas Wazuh is most compared with Elastic Security, Security Onion, Splunk Enterprise Security, AlienVault OSSIM and Graylog.
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