nano SIEM vs Sumo Logic

nano SIEM is an AI-powered security information and event management product for security teams handling detection, alerting, investigation, and response. It stores security logs, OpenTelemetry traces, and metrics together for queries through nPL, its single query language. The maker says it can search billions of events in under a second using ClickHouse. Its pivt assistant can generate parsers, queries, detection rules, and investigation summaries from natural-language prompts. Detection rules support MITRE ATT&CK mapping, entity risk scoring, and tracking rare or first-seen indicators. Ingestion options include HTTP, Syslog, HEC, and Vector; listed parsers cover Palo Alto, CrowdStrike, Okta, AWS CloudTrail, Microsoft Defender, and Zeek. Deployment choices include managed service and BYOC, while Enterprise lists cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped deployment. The engine is open source under AGPL-3.0 and can be self-hosted without an account or bill. Hobby is listed at $26.00 per month, billed $204/yr, with 2 GB/day ingest and three team members.

Sumo Logic is a cloud log management service accessed through the web. Its listed capabilities include log pipelines, structured log parsing, live log tailing and archive export. The Free plan also covers metrics and traces, with 20 daily credits for logs, metrics and traces, seven-day log retention and access for up to three users. A separate Trial plan is available at no charge for 30 days, allowing 1 GB per day, 30-day retention and up to 20 users. For continued paid use, Essentials is a credits-based subscription for log analytics and monitoring; customers can upgrade their accounts themselves and choose a billing cycle. Enterprise Suite is described as an enterprise plan for security teams, with pricing via sales. Sumo Logic was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California, United States. The listed deployment is cloud, and the listed platform is web.