The Showdown

Palo Alto Cortex XSOARvsCortex-Analyzers

Why pay monthly fees for Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR when you can self-host Cortex-Analyzers for free? Let's look at the facts.

Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR

The Expensive Option

  • Closed Source (Black box)
  • Expensive monthly fees per user
  • Data stored on their servers
WINNER

Cortex-Analyzers

The Freedom Choice

  • 100% Open Source Code
  • Free forever (Self-hosted)
  • You own your data completely
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10 people
150100200+
$

*Estimated standard pricing for Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR. Adjust if needed.

Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
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Calculations based on 10 users at $12/mo.

Detailed Breakdown

0
Vendor-locked / Paid Add-ons
Community-driven (100+)
1
Cloud SaaS
Self-hosted Docker containers
2
High per-user/node licensing
Free (Infrastructure only)