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Sumo Logic

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Last updated: August 2024

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Sumo Logic - 2025 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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What is Sumo Logic?

Sumo Logic is a complete log management application that assesses your online datafeeds and displays accurate/real-time feeds and charts to display performances and security threats. Sumo Logic lets you create email alerts, which let you know when potential threats have been detected, such as downtime, hacks etc. Sumo Logic also offer a freemium version which gives you limited permissions but the ability to upgrade at any time.

Sumo Logic comes complete with an array of data resources, online support and video tutorials to ensure you are kept made aware of upgrades and navigations.

Benefits of using Sumo Logic

Dashboard and functionalities: Sumo Logic users are given access to a fully centralized data management login where they can view and manage all data logs as well as generate reports, create alerts, assess graphs/charts etc.

Auto-scheduling and potential threats: Sumo Logic enables you to pre-program searches, ideal for predicted busy periods of business and will also identify when data reaches before a certain critical level.

Alerts, profiles and access: Sumo Logic enables you to create security alerts when data reaches a certain level to notify you of security threats. You can also create multiple user profiles within your account to allow more access to staff.

Packages and freemium: Sumo Logic offer three packages (1 freemium and 2 paid) - each package is fully scalable and is designed to grow along with your business and data requirements. Each package features a different data retention period.

Support and resources: Sumo Logic gives you the ability to avail of numerous webinars, video tutorials, customer testimonials, user cases, whitepapers and online support. Sumo Logic lets you also create customized reports and feeds.

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Sumo Logic's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Sumo Logic users:

Log Collection

4.4

(5)

Reporting/Analytics

4.2

(4)

Real-Time Monitoring

4.5

(4)

Server Logs

3.5

(4)

Event Logs

4.2

(4)

Search/Filter

4.2

(4)

All Sumo Logic features

Features rating:

4.4

(27)

Log Analysis

4.5

(2)

Activity Tracking

4.0

(1)

Performance Metrics

5.0

(1)

Alerts/Notifications

4.3

(3)

ETL

3.0

(1)

Anomaly Detection

4.0

(2)

API

5.0

(1)

Compliance Tracking

4.0

(1)

Monitoring

5.0

(1)

Audit Trail

4.0

(1)

Network Monitoring

5.0

(1)

Big Data Analytics

4.0

(1)

Correlation Analysis

4.0

(1)

Server Monitoring

5.0

(1)

Real-Time Notifications

4.0

(2)

Customizable Dashboard

3.5

(2)

Threat Intelligence

4.0

(2)

Performance Analysis

(0)

Performance Management

(0)

Pattern Detection and Recognition

(0)

Multiple Data Sources

(0)

Multi-Cloud Management

(0)

Mail Server Monitoring

(0)

Log Management

(0)

Access Controls/Permissions

(0)

Real-Time Data

4.0

(2)

Real-Time Reporting

(0)

Root Cause Analysis

3.0

(1)

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

(0)

Status Tracking

(0)

Threshold Alerts

(0)

Transaction Monitoring

(0)

Troubleshooting Reports

(0)

Two-Factor Authentication

5.0

(1)

Uptime Reporting

(0)

Visualization

(0)

Activity Dashboard

(0)

Ad hoc Reporting

(0)

Analytics

(0)

Application Security

(0)

Archiving & Retention

(0)

Authentication

(0)

Availability Testing

(0)

Baseline Manager

(0)

Behavioral Analytics

(0)

Capacity Analytics

(0)

Charting

(0)

Compliance Management

5.0

(1)

Dashboard

(0)

Data Collection

(0)

Data Connectors

(0)

Data Import/Export

(0)

Data Management

(0)

Data Synchronization

(0)

Data Visualization

5.0

(1)

Diagnostic Tools

(0)

Drag & Drop

(0)

Encryption

5.0

(1)

FTP Monitoring

(0)

Intrusion Detection System

(0)

KPI Monitoring

(0)

Sumo Logic alternatives

Sumo Logic

4.6

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Ease of Use

4.1

Features

4.4

Value for Money

3.9

Customer Support

4.4

Datadog

4.6

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Free trial

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Ease of Use

4.2

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.1

Customer Support

4.3

New Relic

4.5

(185)

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Free

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.2

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.0

Customer Support

4.2

Site24x7

4.7

(279)

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Per month

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.5

Features

4.6

Value for Money

4.5

Customer Support

4.5

Sumo Logic pricing

Value for money:

3.9

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Pricing details

Subscription

Free trial

Free plan

Pricing range

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Sumo Logic integrations (45)

Integrations rated by users

We looked through 27 user reviews, to identify which products are mentioned as Sumo Logic integrations, and what is the users perception.

PagerDuty

Integration rating: 3.0 (1)

Slack

Integration rating: 5.0 (1)

Sumo Logic support options

Typical customers

Freelancers

Small businesses

Mid size businesses

Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web

Android

iPhone/iPad

Support options

Knowledge Base

Email/Help Desk

Chat

Phone Support

FAQs/Forum

24/7 (Live rep)

Training options

Live Online

Videos

In Person

Documentation

Webinars

Sumo Logic reviews

Overall rating

4.6

Positive reviews

Rating breakdown

Value for money
Ease of use
Features
Customer support
Likelihood to recommend8.23/10

Rating distribution

Pros

You can search in complex or basic queries so it is good for both new and experienced users. Searching is powerful and fast and user data can be shared with the organization.

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The search time is pretty good, where it searches in huge dumps of data and return a good result set.

Verified reviewer

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It worked great and did just about anything I wanted it to do.

Brian B.

Solutions Architect

Cons

Poor account management. Performance can be very bad for searches over large data sets or long timeframes.

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The queries can be difficult to compose sometimes.

Verified reviewer

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Especially the costing of frequent/infrequent/contimuous tier. Integration is bit difficult , but our folks worked together to integrate sumologic for pur business needs.