# VirtualMetric DataStream Reviews
**Vendor:** VirtualMetric  
**Category:** [Enterprise Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-monitoring)  
**Average Rating:** 5.0/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 4
## About VirtualMetric DataStream
VirtualMetric DataStream is an intelligent security data pipeline for SIEMs that reduces data ingestion costs by up to 90% and cuts manual log handling by up to 60%. By automatically filtering noise, normalizing and enriching logs, and routing data to the right destinations, DataStream delivers clean, high-fidelity data for analysts and AI-driven detection. DataStream sits between data sources and analytics platforms, giving security teams full control over how telemetry is collected, processed, and delivered. It supports hybrid collection with an agentless-first approach, applies risk-free data reduction, and continuously adapts to schema and format changes to keep pipelines reliable as environments evolve. Built for scale and resilience, DataStream features a high-performance pipeline engine, clustered deployment options for high availability, and a write-ahead log architecture to prevent data loss. With VirtualMetric, SOC teams gain predictable SIEM costs, reduced operational overhead, and higher-quality security data that improves detection and investigation.




## VirtualMetric DataStream Reviews
  ### 1. VirtualMetric generates the best inventory reports.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 02, 2021

**What do you like best about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

VirtualMetric is a solution that is responsible for managing inventory reports, with constant monitoring through a flexible time, all thanks to its system that has more than 700 counters responsible for monitoring the detailed operation of the inventories of the company, in the easiest way and with a very simple configuration to be implemented within companies that want to improve their server, virtualization environment, network, database or application, obtaining a solid inventory

**What do you dislike about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

I have been running this software in the company for a short time and so far I have found it to be a very optimal solution to generate inventory reports in the best possible way, which is why, so far, there is nothing that I don't like about it

**Recommendations to others considering VirtualMetric DataStream:**

Without any doubt I fully recommend VirtualMetric as it has proven to me that it has one of the best inventory systems I have been able to implement within the company and I take it upon myself to fully recommend its professional use

**What problems is VirtualMetric DataStream solving and how is that benefiting you?**

VirtualMetric has been very useful within the company even in the short time that has been implemented has become essential for our organization, this is because with VirtualMetric we have been able to set alarms, analyze performance, track changes, correlate different counters, generate reports and forecast trends that can lead to the development of inventory reports

  ### 2. Complete and highly customizable monitoring system!

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer & Network Security | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 11, 2021

**What do you like best about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

Many customizable items and graphic reports useful to read and have an idea of what's happening on monitored servers.
Customizable dashboard, customizable items to monitor and much more!

**What do you dislike about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

Dislike is not the right word... I found it a little tricky at the first time to configure some items, but this is also his major point of force because you can monitoring what you want

**Recommendations to others considering VirtualMetric DataStream:**

VirtualMetric has almost everthing you need to monitor server and services, if it doesn't have... than you can customize

**What problems is VirtualMetric DataStream solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I was looking for a way to monitoring server and IIS' resources, it helped me to create useful graphic reports

  ### 3. Virtualmetric good and bad features

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Online Media | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 12, 2021

**What do you like best about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

its interface is very fast and user friendly

**What do you dislike about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

only support MSSQL database. We are waiting support mysql mongodb etc...

**Recommendations to others considering VirtualMetric DataStream:**

I am using file change feature, and network traffic monitoring. Helpful for me

**What problems is VirtualMetric DataStream solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I am using file change feature, and network traffic monitoring. Helpful for me

  ### 4. Best experience for all monitoring purposes

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Akin A. | Solutions Architect, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 08, 2021

**What do you like best about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

Quick and easy to use interface, modern technology triggers, agentless usage

**What do you dislike about VirtualMetric DataStream?**

I haven't experienced any negative situations so far.

**Recommendations to others considering VirtualMetric DataStream:**

You'd better ask for a PoC

**What problems is VirtualMetric DataStream solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Nearly real time information ( 20 seconds)


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## VirtualMetric DataStream Features
**Functionality**
- Diverse Systems Monitoring
- Real-Time Analytics
- Observability
- AI/ML Integration

**Management**
- Single Pane of Glass
- Dashboards and Visualization
- Performance Baselines
- Alerting

**Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Multi-step Planning
- Cross-system Integration
- Adaptive Learning
- Natural Language Interaction
- Proactive Assistance
- Decision Making

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