There are dozens of products in this market; why should I consider EventTracker™?
It is a confusing market with many vendors claiming to do log management. Different vendors have taken different architectural approaches to crafting their solutions as well, and some will map better than others for your specific requirements. In addition, solution costs vary all over the place. Some products are quite inexpensive and cost only $75 to $100 per server, while some products are expensive with a starting price of over $500 per server. EventTracker is certainly not one of the more expensive solutions but it is not one of the cheaper products either. Obviously the right choice of a product depends on your requirements, and understanding both your environment and your requirements is absolutely critical. A knowledgeable buyer is the best buyer. We also strongly recommend you try the solutions in-house prior to purchasing, as many times a checkbox is not a good indication of how sound the implementation is. A couple of general thoughts to keep in mind: some low cost solutions