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# Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose vs Elastic Security Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose** [

4.2/5(25)

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-kinesis-data-firehose/reviews#reviews)

**Elastic Security** [

4.5/5(36)

](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
No pricing available

**Elastic Security**
Free Trial

**Pay As You Go** Per Month · Elastic Cloud Serverless

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
Not enough reviews yet

**Elastic Security**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
Not enough reviews yet

**Elastic Security**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
Not enough reviews yet

**Elastic Security**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
Not enough reviews yet

**Elastic Security**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
Not enough data

**Elastic Security**
[
Integrations (7)
](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2460271&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Ease of Use (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2459794&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limitations (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2459707&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complex Implementation (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2459743&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_6c02a8e14b7579c91df2f2d00649fb51/aws-amazon-kinesis-data-streams.png "Product Avatar Image")

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-amazon-kinesis-data-streams/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_5b5ecb6259c4c0d54368899a457a4e08/amazon-kinesis-video-streams.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Amazon Kinesis Video Streams

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-kinesis-video-streams/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_cacdec8b8edeace9b3c89e0c2cded695/amazon-s3-glacier.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Amazon S3 Glacier

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-s3-glacier/reviews)[
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**Elastic Security**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_56db399f44b6fabb7c667f09bc770579/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform.png "Product Avatar Image")

CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint...

](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews)[

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Jira Service Management

](https://www.g2.com/products/jira-service-management/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_ae5d46296d0f8afa0fd352fc44bf419d/microsoft365.png "Product Avatar Image")

Microsoft 365

](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews)[

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud

](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-cloud/reviews)[
View all
](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/integrations)

Screenshots

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**
 ![Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1249561/HIW---KDF.png)

**Elastic Security**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**

8.6

8.618

**Elastic Security**

9.1

9.118

Ease of Use

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**

8.4

8.418

**Elastic Security**

8.9

8.924

Ease of Setup

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**

8.5

8.58

**Elastic Security**

7.2

7.215

Ease of Admin

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**

9.2

9.26

**Elastic Security**

7.8

7.810

Quality of Support

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**

8.3

8.318

**Elastic Security**

9.0

9.022

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**

8.9

8.96

**Elastic Security**

8.9

8.99

Product Direction (% positive)

**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose**

9.4

9.418

**Elastic Security**

10.0

10.017

Features

Event Stream Processing[Hide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.9

10

Not enough data

Data

Data Processing

8.3(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Data Sources

7.5(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Integration

7.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Real-Time Processing

8.1(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Analytics

Reporting & Analytics

7.7(won by default)

8

Not enough data

ETL Tools[Hide 57 FeaturesShow 57 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.6

15

Not enough data

Management

Reporting

8.2(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Auditing

8.3(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Functionality

Extraction

8.3(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Transformation

7.9(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Loading

8.9(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Automation

9.3(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Scalability

9.4(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Non-Relational Transformations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Match & Merge

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pipeline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Quality Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

eCommerce Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Analysis Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)[Hide 43 FeaturesShow 43 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

9.6

12

Network Management

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

7

Log Management

Not enough data

9.8(won by default)

10

Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Integrity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Response

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Intelligence

Threat Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavioral Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Examination

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 6 feature categories with incomplete data

Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)[Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Source Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Enterprise Application Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Data Interchange

Not enough data

Not enough data

Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms[Hide 46 FeaturesShow 46 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Detection & Response

Response Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Hunting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Rule-Based Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Response

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Extensibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Unified Visibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics

Threat Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Collection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

Managed Services

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remediation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Root Cause Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavioral Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ransomware Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Firewalls

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Application Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Analysis Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)[Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) 

Managed Services

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Whitelisting/Blacklisting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remediation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavioral Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Root Cause Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anomaly/Malware Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Security[Hide 48 FeaturesShow 48 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Visibility

Data Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Registry

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Gap Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Application Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Identity

SSO

Not enough data

Not enough data

Governance

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intrusion Detection System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Security Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anti Virus

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patch Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Protection[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

System Control

Device Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

System Isolation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Prevention

Endpoint Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Firewall

Not enough data

Not enough data

Malware Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Management

Incident Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Validation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance 

Not enough data

Not enough data

Big Data[Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Building Reports

Data Transformation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Modeling

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Report Design

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration APIs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Mobile User Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customization 

Not enough data

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Internationalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sandbox / Test Environments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Breadth of Partner Applications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

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Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

19.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

52.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

28.6%

[![Elastic Security](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e7602b1e1f7be279a08b2d0959fa2432/elastic-elastic-security.svg "Elastic Security")](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/reviews)

Elastic Security

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

27.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

48.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

24.1%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

19.0%

27.6%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

52.4%

48.3%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

28.6%

24.1%

Reviewers' Industry

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Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose

Computer Software

19.0%

Information Technology and Services

14.3%

Consumer Services

9.5%

Consulting

4.8%

Real Estate

4.8%

Other

47.6%

[![Elastic Security](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e7602b1e1f7be279a08b2d0959fa2432/elastic-elastic-security.svg "Elastic Security")](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elastic-security/reviews)
Elastic Security

Information Technology and Services

37.0%

Internet

7.4%

Financial Services

7.4%

Banking

7.4%

Telecommunications

3.7%

Other

37.0%

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**Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose Alternatives**

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Azure Data Factory
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Databricks
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Fivetran
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Databricks
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Coralogix
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## Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose vs Elastic Security

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Elastic Security easier to use. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up for Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose along with administration. Reviewers agreed that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

- Reviewers felt that Elastic Security meets the needs of their business better than Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Elastic Security is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Elastic Security over Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose.