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Compare Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose and Elastic Security 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Pay As You Go Per Month
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
Star Rating
(24)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(21)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansAmazon Kinesis Data Firehose vs Elastic Security
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Elastic Security easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose, along with administration.
- 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.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
No pricing availableElastic Security
Elastic Cloud Serverless
Pay As You Go
Per Month
A fully automated, usage-based platform. Ideal for variable workloads where compute scales independently from storage, requiring zero capacity planning or infrastructure management.
- No-ops management: Elastic handles all upgrades and scaling
- Decoupled compute and storage scaling
- Specialized VCUs for Ingest, Search, and Machine Learning
Free Trial
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
No trial information availableElastic Security
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
17
9.2
16
Ease of Use
8.3
17
8.8
16
Ease of Setup
8.6
7
7.1
13
Ease of Admin
9.2
6
7.7
8
Quality of Support
8.2
17
8.9
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
9.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
17
10.0
14
Features by Category
Data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Analytics
7.7
8
Not enough data
Management
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Functionality
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
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Detection & Response
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Management
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Analytics
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Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
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Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
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Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
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Cloud Visibility
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Security
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Identity
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Network Management
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
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Not enough data
9.8
7
Incident Management
Not enough data
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Security Intelligence
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Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
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System Control
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Vulnerability Prevention
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Security Management
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Building Reports
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose and Elastic Security are categorized as ETL Tools
Unique Categories
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose is categorized as Stream Analytics and Event Stream Processing
Elastic Security is categorized as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Elastic Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Consumer Services
10.0%
Real Estate
5.0%
Online Media
5.0%
Other
45.0%
Information Technology and Services
42.1%
Internet
10.5%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Security and Investigations
5.3%
Outsourcing/Offshoring
5.3%
Other
31.6%
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Discussions
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Elastic Security has no discussions with answers
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