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Is Graylog Open Enough?

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We work with Graylog Open users every day, teams running it in production, scaling it across departments, and pressing up against the edges of what it was built to do. Some of them need more. Many don’t yet.

Any one of these conditions is manageable on its own. When two or more are present, they compound and the manual work required to fill the gaps starts showing up in your team’s time in ways that often cost more than a commercial plan would.

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Commercial Plans

Graylog Enterprise and Security

Most Graylog Open deployments start the same way: a single team, a focused use case, and a platform that handles it cleanly. No single condition moves teams off Open, but when two or more are present at once, Open starts to show its limits.

These are the conditions that typically combine:

  • Retention windows that keep growing
  • More teams sharing the same instance
  • Alerting that can’t keep up
  • Compliance requirements that demand more than Open was built to provide


Graylog Enterprise and Security are both built to address these conditions. Here’s what customers say about making the move and choosing the right fit.

Graylog Enterprise 

“It was very cost-efficient to switch. Even with the same resources, the new setup operates ten times faster thanks to the guidance from the Graylog team.”  – Kaizen Gaming

Graylog Security 

With a lean IT and security team, we needed a SIEM that was powerful, cloud-ready, and simple to operate.” – Kennedy Krieger Institute

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What Justifies Moving to a Commercial Plan?

The table below maps the conditions that most commonly justify moving off Open onto a commercial plan. For every area where Open has a limitation or cannot deliver, Enterprise or Security is designed to address it. Whether you’ve taken the assessment or are just getting started, use the table to determine the right fit for your environment.

For a comprehensive look at everything that differs between Open and a commercial plan, view the Plan Comparison.

  • Condition to move

  • Graylog Open

  • Graylog Enterprise

  • Graylog Security

  • Log Retention 30+ Days

  • ×

  • Shared Access Control

  • One team, Single-owner only

  • Audit/Compliance Proof from Log Data

  • ×

  • Multiple Log Source Coverage

  • Limited

  • Multiple Sources Correlation Alerting

  • Single-condition alerting only

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