My Experience With Microsoft Sentinel
November 18, 2025

My Experience With Microsoft Sentinel

Chloe Duloue | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Microsoft Sentinel

We use Microsoft Sentinel as our primary SIEM solution and also for SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) and it has been working well. The tool enhances threat detection thanks to the advanced AI features and it has greatly enhanced our security preparedness and operations. The software not only detects threats but automatically responds to threats thereby streamlining remediation. The real-time response to threat makes it easy to secure and block threats before they can cause harm.

Pros

  • AI-powered threat hunting.
  • Automatic response to threats.
  • Offers real-time response to threats across clouds.
  • It is a great SIEM solution.
  • Works in Multi-cloud and hybrid environments.

Cons

  • Sometimes we get false positives.
  • Not the most affordable.
  • The AI powered threat hunting ensures accuracy in detection - no threats go undetected.
  • The real-time and automated response ensures we deal with threats fast enough before causing harm such as data loss.
  • Working in multi-cloud and hybrid environment makes it an all in one tool.
Applications, cloud services, and on-premises systems.
Setting up connectors was effortless. No hurdles experienced.
Yes we use AI and machine learning to ensures not only fast detection but also automated response to threats and it has been awesome. We never miss threats and the response time is amazing.
For IT experts, using Microsoft Sentinel is easy. From the interface to understanding its AI features, the tool has been amazing and easy to use.
With Microsoft Sentinel, investigating threats is easy and we understand threats better and know how to handle such threats in future. The investigation features helps both understand and prepare for such threats in future.

Do you think Microsoft Sentinel delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Microsoft Sentinel's feature set?

Yes

Did Microsoft Sentinel live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Microsoft Sentinel go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Microsoft Sentinel again?

Yes

If you business is looking for a SIEM or SOAR solution, I recommend Microsoft Sentinel. It is well equipped, works in multi-cloud environment and comes with AI powered threat hunting. In addition, the real-time automated response to threat ensures business systems are fully protected and I recommend it.

Microsoft Sentinel Feature Ratings

Centralized event and log data collection
9
Correlation
9
Event and log normalization/management
10
Deployment flexibility
9
Integration with Identity and Access Management Tools
9
Custom dashboards and workspaces
10
Host and network-based intrusion detection
9
Log retention
10
Data integration/API management
9
Behavioral analytics and baselining
9
Rules-based and algorithmic detection thresholds
10
Response orchestration and automation
9
Incident indexing/searching
9

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