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Datadog
8.0 /10

What is Datadog?

Datadog is a monitoring service for hybrid cloud applications, assisting organizations in improving agility, increasing efficiency, and providing end-to-end visibility across the application and organization. Datadog is the essential monitoring platform for cloud applications that brings together data from servers, containers, databases, and third-party services to make your stack entirely observable. These capabilities help DevOps teams avoid downtime, resolve performance issues, and ensure customers are getting the best user experience.

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Awards & Recognition

Datadog won the following awards in the AIOps category

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91 Likeliness to Recommend

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95 Plan to Renew

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84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Datadog?

8% Negative
6% Neutral
86% Positive

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Fair
  • Altruistic

Feature Ratings

Average 81

Security Operations Automation

91

Analyze Activity Data

87

Incident Management Automation

84

Data Visualization

82

Predictive Analytics

82

Operational Task Automation

82

Event & Alert Management Automation

80

Analyze Discovery Data

79

Explainable and Trainable Algorithms

78

Problem Management Automation

76

Performance & Capacity Management Automation

74

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Breadth of Features

92

Ease of Implementation

85

Vendor Support

83

Ease of Data Integration

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Business Value Created

82

Ease of IT Administration

81

Quality of Features

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

76

Ease of Customization

76

Availability and Quality of Training

75

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Datadog Reviews

Mayara G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

"Take cares of my environment like a boss!"

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Datadog from other similar products?

The big picture provided is pretty better than other that I've tried before

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The power you get during query alert creation

What do you dislike most about this product?

PRICE. Sometimes it's hard to show the business team why do we need DataDog

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Look for training tools and team, cause you'll need to use all the features provided

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Erlon S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

The best monitoring, but prepare your wallet.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Datadog from other similar products?

Datadog congregates all monitoring levels in just one tool. We have log management, metrics and APM being able to correlate events.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

How complete it is providing everything we need to monitor our applications.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Absolutely its price. I know it is an amazing product, but it is not feasible for most of companies.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Be aware with logging management through it. If you don't take care, you can easily burn all your annual budget in one week.

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Unique Features
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product

Cons

  • Vendor's Interest First
  • Less Generous

Justin G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

Getting to the bones of the logs separates this

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Datadog from other similar products?

It is a simpler tool than say LogEntries, which required a more convoluted way to find logs and export options were horrible. Data dog has quick key word searches to help get us to the errors fast.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Quick search feature

What do you dislike most about this product?

It doesn't allow for the keywords use only for the search

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would say that this is one of the better solutions for log tracking Saas software.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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