TechValidate Research on SolarWinds Security


Case Study: Educational Institution

“SolarWinds LEM was a single aggregate point for the log files we needed.”

“We could see in real-time files/directories and user authentication activity.”

Challenges

  • Purchased SolarWinds LEM to address the following challenges:
    • Determine whether a security incident has occurred and what happened
    • Track user authentication

Use Case

  • Collects log and event data from more than 5001 nodes.
  • Collect logs and events from the following devices:
    • Servers
  • Evaluated the following vendors before purchasing SolarWinds LEM:
    • BlueLance, Inc.

Results

  • Realized the following benefits with SolarWinds LEM:
    • Find if a security incident had occurred and what happened
    • Aggregate their log data in a single place
  • Purchased SolarWinds over competitive vendors for the following reasons:
    • Cost
    • Being an existing SolarWinds customer or purchasing with other SolarWinds’ products




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