Vendor Profile

Tenzir

Tenzir is an open-source security data pipeline built specifically for security operations teams. It provides a pipeline-based approach to collecting, parsing, transforming, and routing security telemetry data with native support for security-specific formats like PCAP, Zeek, Suricata, and STIX/TAXII. Tenzir's open-source model and security-first design make it an attractive option for teams that want transparency and community-driven development.

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Founded
2019
Pricing
Free (open source) / Enterprise support available
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Deployment
Open SourceCloudSelf-Hosted
Open Source Data Pipeline

Key Features

+Open-source pipeline engine
+Native security format support (PCAP, Zeek, Suricata)
+Pipeline-as-code configuration
+STIX/TAXII threat intelligence integration
+Data transformation and enrichment
+Multi-destination routing
+Schema inference and validation
+Community-driven detection content

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Fully open-source with transparent codebase
  • +Purpose-built for security data and formats
  • +No vendor lock-in or licensing costs
  • +Native support for PCAP and network telemetry
  • +Active community and extensible architecture

Cons

  • Smaller community than established alternatives
  • Fewer pre-built integrations than Cribl
  • Requires more operational expertise to deploy
  • Less mature enterprise support options
  • Limited GUI — primarily CLI and config-driven

Best For

Security teams wanting an open-source, security-native data pipeline with transparent code and no vendor lock-in

Community & Practitioner Evidence

Open Source Activity

GitHub
Stars
1.2k
Forks
110
Contributors
45
Open Issues
65
Last Push
Feb 2026

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Sources & References

  1. Tenzir — Official Website & Documentation[Vendor]
  2. Tenzir Reviews on G2[User Reviews]
  3. Tenzir Reviews on TrustRadius[User Reviews]
  4. Tenzir Reviews on PeerSpot[User Reviews]
  5. tenzir/tenzir — GitHub Repository[Open Source Project]

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