SolarWinds Security Event Manager
6.3#11 in security information and event managementFrom $1,789 a monthWebSelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | UTMStack |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | SEM is delivered as a virtual appliance and described by SolarWinds as an on-premise SIEM tool. | UTMStack can be deployed with an x86-64 ISO, an Ubuntu Linux installer, a dedicated cloud SaaS tenant, virtualized environments, physical servers, or public-cloud virtual machines. |
| Support | SolarWinds offers SEM self-led onboarding, product documentation, troubleshooting articles, training, and customer support plans. | UTMStack advertises 24/7 customer service and technical support, while paid cloud tiers include premium support through tickets and chat. |
SEM suits IT and security professionals, including teams with limited security or compliance resources. It is for organisations needing self-hosted log analysis, response automation and compliance reporting.
UTMStack may suit security teams needing SIEM and XDR functions, compliance reporting, or a choice of deployment environments. The company says many of its clients work in healthcare, insurance, finance, and energy.