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At a Glance
Apache log4j
Apache log4j
Star Rating
(141)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
Star Rating
(15)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Apache log4j vs SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server overall.

  • Reviewers felt that SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server meets the needs of their business better than Apache log4j.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Apache log4j over SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache log4j
No pricing available
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
No pricing available
Free Trial
Apache log4j
No trial information available
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
96
9.1
11
Ease of Use
8.8
88
9.5
11
Ease of Setup
8.6
38
9.4
8
Ease of Admin
8.6
38
9.6
8
Quality of Support
8.3
77
9.1
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
30
8.5
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
83
7.1
12
Features by Category
8.8
13
Not enough data
Visibility
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Data Preparation
Not enough data
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Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Visualization
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache log4j
Apache log4j
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
Apache log4j and SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server share no categories
Unique Categories
Apache log4j
Apache log4j is categorized as Log Monitoring
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server is categorized as Log Analysis
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache log4j
Apache log4j
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.6%
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
53.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Apache log4j
Apache log4j
Computer Software
29.0%
Information Technology and Services
19.8%
Financial Services
8.4%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Banking
5.3%
Other
32.1%
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
Information Technology and Services
30.8%
Computer & Network Security
15.4%
Retail
7.7%
Oil & Energy
7.7%
Information Services
7.7%
Other
30.8%
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SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
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Discussions
Apache log4j
Apache log4j Discussions
Hi, I want to use colors while printing logs. Any example configuration?
1 Comment
Davor B.
DB
You have a good answer here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7848325/making-a-log4j-console-appender-use-different-colors-for-different-threadsRead more
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SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server
SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server Discussions
Is Kiwi syslog server a SIEM?
1 Comment
Jitendra K.
JK
The Kiwi Syslog server is not a SIEM. syslog collects logs from your devices on central location and stores their database. SIEM working on the...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
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