Threat detection, posture & security operations · AWS vs Google Cloud
Amazon Security Lake vs Google Security Operations
Amazon Security Lake maps partly to Google Security Operations, which normalizes security telemetry into its Unified Data Model.
Side-by-side comparison
| Aspect | Amazon Web Services | Google Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Service | Amazon Security Lake | Google Security Operations |
| Lifecycle | Generally available | Generally available |
| What it is | Centralizes security logs from AWS, SaaS, and on-premises sources into an S3-based data lake you own, normalized to OCSF in Apache Parquet. | SIEM, SOAR, and threat intelligence platform with a Unified Data Model. |
| Pricing model | Per GB ingested and normalized, plus S3 storage and query costs. | Contact sales. |
| Docs | Amazon Security Lake docs | Google Security Operations docs |
| Pricing page | Amazon Security Lake pricing | — |
Key differences
- Data lives in Google SecOps rather than in your own storage in an open format like OCSF.
Pricing summary
Pricing models only. No prices are quoted because they change by region and over time.
- AWS
- Per GB ingested and normalized, plus S3 storage and query costs. Amazon Security Lake pricing →
- GCP
- Contact sales.
And on Azure?
Partial match Azure's equivalent is Microsoft Sentinel data lake. AWS vs Azure comparison →
FAQ
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of Amazon Security Lake?
Amazon Security Lake maps partly to Google Security Operations, which normalizes security telemetry into its Unified Data Model.
How does pricing compare between Amazon Security Lake and Google Security Operations?
AWS: Per GB ingested and normalized, plus S3 storage and query costs. Google Cloud: Contact sales. Check the official pricing pages for current rates.
What is the Azure equivalent?
Microsoft Sentinel data lake (partial match). Amazon Security Lake maps to the Microsoft Sentinel data lake.