# Netdata vs Sumo Logic

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Netdata

| Attribute | Netdata | Sumo Logic |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 75.6 (73% (medium)) | 53.7 (61% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Real-time infrastructure monitoring platform with zero-config observability and per-second metrics. Includes AI-driven investigation, root cause analysis, and transparent per-node pricing. | A cloud-based monitoring and analytics platform that collects telemetry data from various sources and provides dashboards, real-time alerts, and machine-learning-driven insights to help organizations troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues. |
| features.capabilities | `{"apm":true,"logs":true,"hosting":"both","metrics":true,"alerting":true,"dashboards":true}` | `{"apm":true,"rum":false,"logs":true,"hosting":"both","metrics":true,"on_call":false,"tracing":true,"alerting":true,"dashboards":true,"otel_native":true}` |
| integrations.count | 800 | 20 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"HashiCorp Vault"},{"name":"SNMP"},{"name":"NetFlow"},{"name":"sFlow"},{"name":"IPFIX"},{"name":"DNS"}]` | `[{"name":"AWS Lambda"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"FluentD"},{"name":"JavaScript"},{"name":"Jenkins"},{"name":"Kinesis"},{"name":"Logback"},{"name":"Logstash"},{"name":"Log4J"},{"name":"Log4j2"},{"name":"Maven"},{"name":".NET"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"Scala"},{"name":"CollectD"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"StatsD"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"Kubernetes"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Homelabs","summary":"$90/year","features":["Per-second metrics","ML-powered alerts","Unlimited dashboards"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":90,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Homelab monitoring with per-second metrics, ML-powered alerts, and unlimited dashboards","contactSales":false}],"summary":"$90/year for homelabs, per-node pricing for enterprise, free trial available","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.netdata.cloud/categories/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T16:57:25.786Z","startingPrice":{"amount":90,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Essentials","description":"Ideal for small-to-medium-sized DevOps and SecOps teams requiring ad-hoc investigation and troubleshooting","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise Suite","description":"Ideal for maturing security teams looking for real-time threat detection and investigation","contactSales":true}],"summary":"30-day free trial. Unlimited users. Predictable pricing.","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.sumologic.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T12:17:38.080Z","freeTrialDays":30}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.9 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Observability Tools)

| Capability | Netdata | Sumo Logic |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Signals** |  |  |
| Metrics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Distributed tracing | - | ✓ |
| Application performance monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real-user monitoring | - | ✗ |
| **Response** |  |  |
| Alerting | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-call / incident management | - | ✗ |
| **Insight** |  |  |
| Dashboards | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Standards** |  |  |
| OpenTelemetry-native | - | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud + self-hosted | Cloud + self-hosted |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:30:20.612Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
