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LogFaces vs Splunk Enterprise
Both stand on log management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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LogFaces combines centralized collection, analysis tools, integrations, notifications, and extensibility in a self-hosted package. Choose between per-installation Enterprise licensing and single-site Site licensing, with a 20-day trial available.
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Visit Splunk Enterprise The facts
| LogFaces | Splunk Enterprise | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Windows | Self-hosted |
| Lowest paid plan | Enterprise Edition: $699, paid once | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | logfaces.com | splunk.com |
| On log management software | #81 of 111 | #77 of 111 |
LogFaces: what it does well
- Self-hosted deployment keeps logs on premises
- Supports pipelines, parsing, tailing, and archive export
- LDAP authentication and SSL transport are available
- REST API and Groovy plugins support extensions
- 20-day trial offered with no usage limits on valid licenses
What to know first
- No free plan
- Enterprise Edition costs $699 a month
- Site Edition costs $1,599 a month
- Multiple computers require paid licenses under Enterprise
Splunk Enterprise: what it does well
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