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When comparing Syslog-ng vs Snare, the Slant community recommends Syslog-ng for most people. In the question“What are the best log management, aggregation & monitoring tools?” Syslog-ng is ranked 10th while Snare is ranked 44th. The most important reason people chose Syslog-ng is:
Syslog-ng is free and open source.
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Pros
Pro Free and open source
Syslog-ng is free and open source.
Pro Offered as a Cloud Service
Snare have hosted servers in most AWS locations.
Pro Uses Elastic Search as its Data Warehouse
Elasticsearch is recommended as a leader in its space handling high volumes of data.
Pro Full Log Analytics
All your log data, regardless of your log agent vendor can now be analysed through the web-based Dashboard.
Cons
Con No advanced filtering out of the box
Sylog-ng does not have any advanced filtering out of the box.
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