CloudSpend: A better alternative to Surveil
ManageEngine CloudSpend, an alternative to Surveil, provides comprehensive cloud cost management for multi-cloud environments including AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure.
Why CloudSpend is the best alternative to Surveil
Looking to optimize your cloud costs and reduce your cloud cost management tool spending? This feature comparison table will help you choose your best option.
Here's what CloudSpend offers your business:
Transparent pricing
Simplified onboarding
Multi-cloud support
Granular level reports
Transact in multi-currency
33%
Reduction in cost
300+
Cloud cost best practices
60%
Less time spent tracking cloud bills
Feature Comparison
| Feature | CloudSpend | Surveil |
|---|---|---|
| Licensing | Fixed, plan-based pricing with a cancel-anytime policy, no automatic plan changes, and no commitments. | No transparent licensing |
| Pricing | Free tier for spends up to $3,000/month. Paid plans start at $25/month for up to $100K/year in cloud spend, up to $359/month for up to $1M/year. Add-ons available to extend coverage without switching plans. See pricing page. | No transparent pricing |
| Multi-cloud |  | Primarily for Azure with limited features for AWS and GCP. |
| Consolidated bill reports | | |
| Daily cost reports | | |
| Monthly cost report | | |
| Monitoring integrations | Site24x7 integrations for comprehensive monitoring, including account-level alarms. |  |
| Forecasts using historical spending | | |
| Cost recommendations | | |
| Compliance recommendations | | |
| AI-powered anomaly detection | | |
| Budgetary checks | | |
| Granular level reporting based on tagging | | |
| Resource level breakdowns | | |
| Automations | | |
| Cost grouping | Supports nine different categories, including region and service. | |
| Custom reports | | |
| Automatically generated categories | | |
| Business-unit-level spending breakdowns | | |
| Automated budget alerts | | |
| Tag mapping | | |
| Scheduled reports | | |
| Custom dashboards | | |
| Kubernetes cost reports | | |
| FinOps foundation membership | | |
| Unit economics | | |
| AI assistant for cost insights | With MCP server integration | |
| Multi-tenant support | | |
| MSP edition | | |
| Multi-currency support | | |
| Mobile application | | |
| Support | Refer to our support page to know more. | |
| Integrations | Over 10 third-party integrations with email,SMS, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Jira. | Read-only integrations natively built for more than 20 provides. |
| Alerts | Receive IT alerts across channels—like email, SMS, and Slack—and receive push notifications on your mobile devices through the CloudSpend mobile application. | |
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