What is Microsoft Sentinel?
Modernize your security operations center (SOC) with Microsoft Sentinel. Uncover sophisticated threats and respond decisively with an intelligent, comprehensive security information and event management (SIEM) solution for proactive threat detection, investigation, and response. Eliminate security infrastructure setup and maintenance, and elastically scale to meet your security needs—while reducing costs as much as 48 percent compared to legacy SIEM solutions.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
99 Plan to Renew
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78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+85 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Microsoft Sentinel?
Pros
- Security Protects
- Performance Enhancing
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Security Threat Visibility
Scalability and Network Performance
Analytics and Reporting
Incident Management and Remediation
Data Security and Retention
Orchestration Automation and Response (NG)
Built-in SOAR capabilities
Log Collection
Big Data Analytics
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
UEBA - User Environment Behavior Analytics (NG)
Vendor Capability Ratings
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Quality of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Microsoft Sentinel Reviews
Paarth S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Sep 2024
Robust threat detection with good analytics
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Sentinel from other similar products?
Offers a native integration with Microsoft and Azure services, great Threat Analytics and ease of Administration, also it uses KQL which is simple yet powerful language to create detection rules
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The Threat detection and response capability via the playbooks is great , threat intelligence signals help by providing real-time data from global sources,
What do you dislike most about this product?
The Vendor Support is bit disappointing and could improve
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It's a great SIEM product , If you have Microsoft/Azure native infrastructure then it would be one of the best of option to consider.
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Security Protects
Cons
- Vendor's Interest First
- Under Delivered
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Government
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2026
Solid SIEM with great capabilities
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Transparent
Cons
- Less Friendly Negotiation
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2026
Solid tool when implementation is planned thorough
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Security Protects
- Continually Improving Product
Cons
- Less Effective Service
- Less Caring
- Less Generous