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Datadog Reviews: 4.3/5 — Solid Choice

Datadog Overview
What is Datadog?

Datadog is a powerful cloud-based monitoring and analytics platform designed to help enterprises keep a keen eye on their applications, services, and infrastructure. By seamlessly aggregating data from servers, databases, tools, and services, it enables teams to track performance in real time, identify anomalies, and optimize the health of their technological ecosystem. With its robust suite of features including customizable dashboards, alerting, and machine learning-based insights, Datadog empowers businesses to ensure high uptime and peak performance, facilitating data-driven decisions for IT and DevOps teams.

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Year founded 2010
Company size 1000+ employees
Headquarters New York, USA
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Datadog Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Comprehensive monitoring and security features
  • Over 900 integrations with various technologies
  • Real-time analytics and customizable dashboards
  • Machine learning-driven insights for anomaly detection
  • User-friendly interface with modern design
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  • Initial setup can be complex for beginners
  • Modular pricing can become costly as features scale
  • Some users report varying experiences with customer support
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API Monitoring
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Customizable Dashboards
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439 Datadog Reviews
4.3 out of 5
Mid Market (51-1000 emp.)
Apr 25, 2022
 Source
Overall Rating:
4.5
AG
Verified Reviewer
Founder
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"Integrations, Easy to learn and Powerful"
What do you like best about Datadog?

Integrations are easy and user friendly, easy to learn and help documentation is available.

What do you dislike about Datadog?

Syslog integration with 3rd party applications should be improved, especially the way API send to the application.

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

Added datadog to our relay server monitoring, checking CPU, Memory, and Storage utilization. SSH check

Mid Market (51-1000 emp.)
Apr 21, 2022
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Overall Rating:
4.5
ZM
Zahidah M.
Support Engineer
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"easy to find logging"
What do you like best about Datadog?

can filter each attribute easily so it's easy to find

What do you dislike about Datadog?

nothing, all good, already good enough for my use

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

find log to troubleshoot issue

Small Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Apr 20, 2022
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Overall Rating:
4.5
JS
Jaydeep S.
Sr Dev Ops Engineer
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"Awesome Monitoring with Datadog"
What do you like best about Datadog?

- application monitoring - infrastructure monitoring - container monitoring

What do you dislike about Datadog?

- difficult for fresher to understand at first time - costly when we have to scale it

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

we are using datadog for complete infrastructure monitoring along with network monitoring, incident managements, alerts

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Apr 20, 2022
 Source
Overall Rating:
4.5
Navdeep S. avatar
Navdeep S.
Sdet
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"One of the best tool for data monitoring"
What do you like best about Datadog?

It's easier to find bug detection of backend Logs monitoring also time stamps for all time zone

What do you dislike about Datadog?

It would be good if we have some demo videos or tutorial it self in site for biggners from installation to set up and how to use

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

With this we can check bug detection. All data sorting could be done earlier way

Mid Market (51-1000 emp.)
Apr 19, 2022
 Source
Overall Rating:
4.5
Jaydeep Singh S. avatar
Jaydeep Singh S.
Dev Ops Engineer
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"Monitoring with Datadog"
What do you like best about Datadog?

Incident investigations with log anamoly detection

What do you dislike about Datadog?

although everything in data dog is so modern and implemented with ease, the navigation to diff dashboard can be made easy

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

- infra monitoring - app monitoring - logs tracing - incidident handling

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Apr 19, 2022
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Overall Rating:
4.5
JS
Jaydeep Singh S.
Devops Engineer
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"Datadog does it all"
What do you like best about Datadog?

We like ease of navigation and logs tracing capabilities of datadog. Also ease of installation of agents.

What do you dislike about Datadog?

Costly if need to scale and frequent updates

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

Application performance monitoring Infrastructure monitoring Alerting Pod level monitoring Logging

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Feb 24, 2022
 Source
Overall Rating:
4.5
JS
Jimesh S.
Senior Software Engineer
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"Application observability with Datadog"
What do you like best about Datadog?

feature to gain infrastructure visibility, effortlessly integrate the Datadog agent with running docker containers, continuous profiling, analyze the traffic flow

What do you dislike about Datadog?

customization support is a less, comparatively advanced APM tool.

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

As soon as an issue arises, Datadog will provide all the information to developers needed to fix it and avoid any further degradation of an application. Finally, the performance monitoring tool Datadog ensures that the end user's experience is the best it can be in the present condition of the system. Also, Root Cause Analysis(RCA) is easy with the Datadog.

Small Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Feb 11, 2022
 Source
Overall Rating:
4.5
AG
Verified Reviewer
Founder
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"An all-in-one powerful tool for cloud monitoring"
What do you like best about Datadog?

- Integration with a lot of services - Providing detailed visibility into infrastructures

What do you dislike about Datadog?

- Could provide more insights on serverless events

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

- Datadog is our primary solution for logging and monitoring applications and infrastructures in AWS Cloud, which provides a detailed report of everything - For our mobile applications, we also have made use of RUM and production issue tracing has never been easier

Mid Market (51-1000 emp.)
Feb 09, 2022
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Overall Rating:
4.5
NK
Nitin K.
Infra Support Engineer
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"Datadog features"
What do you like best about Datadog?

I have been using datadog for last more than one year. What I like about datadog is its features such as optimize performance and enhance communication between applications or different parts of infrastructure

What do you dislike about Datadog?

There is nothing to dislike. But as a bigner I couldn't find enough documents to learn about it. But it was very easy to integrate with AWS using cloudformation.

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

Getting emails alerts whenever perticular threshold reaches of host. Monitor infrastructure, creating dashboards for monitoring, customisation according to need, High availability etc

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Feb 07, 2022
 Source
Overall Rating:
4.5
Himanshu K. avatar
Himanshu K.
Senior Software Engineer
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"It is the best software to monitor issue and get the trigger in timely manner. I love to use this."
What do you like best about Datadog?

Datadog can monitor distributed architectures. We can use it to optimize performance. I use Oracle SQL Developer with it What makes Datadog different? Datadog can monitor distributed architectures, hybrid environments, and microservices

What do you dislike about Datadog?

The documentation for a few integrations is outdated and not always straightforward. By providing detailed documentation and a detailed description. In documentation and control document part

What problems is Datadog solving and how is that benefiting you?

To determine performance metrics and event monitoring for infrastructure and cloud services. Yes, we are more productive. Yes, our company business has improved