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Head-to-head · AWS Marketplace Software

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM vs Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM #6 in AWS Marketplace Software 9.0/10 Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial Free planFree trial Visit CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM leads on 0 checks, Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM and Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring score identically on our rubric (9.0 out of 10) for aws marketplace software; CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM sits at #6 and Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring at #7 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM is the better fit for security teams investigating cross-domain events. Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring is the better fit for teams monitoring hosts and cloud infrastructure.

  • CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM fits best

    Security teams investigating cross-domain events

  • Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring fits best

    Teams monitoring hosts and cloud infrastructure

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Side by side

Feature CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 9.0
Ranking #6 in AWS Marketplace Software #7 in AWS Marketplace Software
Best for Security teams investigating cross-domain events Teams monitoring hosts and cloud infrastructure
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial $15/device/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 15 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web, Linux, Windows
Integrations 9 integrations 300+ integrations
Specs
Delivery model Not checked yet Not checked yet
Pricing model Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial length Not checked yet Not checked yet
AWS Regions Not checked yet Not checked yet
Support level Not checked yet Not checked yet
Compliance certifications Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Search live and historical data without indexing.
  • Create custom correlation and detection rules with CQL.
  • Connect third-party data and automate response workflows.
  • Streams and analyzes metrics with dynamic thresholds and complex alert rules
  • Dashboards cover hosts, services, cloud services, and containers
  • Integrates with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes
Cons
  • Standalone pricing requires contacting sales.
  • Ingestion is licensed by volume and retention.
  • The 10 GB/day allowance applies to eligible Falcon Insight XDR customers.
  • Paid pricing is per host per month and billed annually
  • Published plans bundle infrastructure monitoring with other capabilities
  • Finer-resolution metric retention varies by edition
Our verdict

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM is a cloud-delivered security information and event management platform for security operations teams investigating activity across security and IT domains. It combines Falcon telemetry with third-party…

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Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring is part of Splunk Observability Cloud, built to visualize, analyze, and alert on infrastructure metrics. It is aimed at teams monitoring hosts, virtual machines, containers, databases, cloud services, and…

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  1. CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEMAWS Marketplace Software 9.0Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial
  2. Splunk Infrastructure MonitoringAWS Marketplace Software 9.0Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM — where it wins

    • Search live and historical data without indexing.
    • Create custom correlation and detection rules with CQL.
    • Connect third-party data and automate response workflows.

    Where it doesn't

    • Standalone pricing requires contacting sales.
    • Ingestion is licensed by volume and retention.
    • The 10 GB/day allowance applies to eligible Falcon Insight XDR customers.
  • Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring — where it wins

    • Streams and analyzes metrics with dynamic thresholds and complex alert rules
    • Dashboards cover hosts, services, cloud services, and containers
    • Integrates with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid pricing is per host per month and billed annually
    • Published plans bundle infrastructure monitoring with other capabilities
    • Finer-resolution metric retention varies by edition
  • CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM9.0/10 · Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial

    A cloud SIEM for cross-domain search, custom detections, and automated response.

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  • Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring9.0/10 · Free plan

    A cloud monitoring service for infrastructure metrics, dashboards, alerts, and log correlation.

    Visit SplunkFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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