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Datadog

Composite Score

8.4 /10

CX Score

8.4 /10

56 Reviews Write a Review

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 Systems Management category

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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

8 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Service Experience
Product Impact

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

6 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2024

Datadog Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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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.

93 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

88 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.

+89 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?

5% Negative

7% Neutral

88% Positive

Pros

Fair
Continually Improving Product
Trustworthy
Efficient Service

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Cloud Monitoring

Capacity Management

Multi-Site Functionality

Auto-Discovery

Network Configuration Management

Server Performance Monitoring

Network Performance Management

Centralized Dashboard

Storage Monitoring

Applications Monitoring

Network Mapping

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 87

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

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Datadog Reviews

Christopher T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Best in class!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Datadog from other similar products?

support, customisation, correlations, integration

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

correlations

What do you dislike most about this product?

using queries

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

if you have the budget go for it

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Jorge J. C.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

GREAT IN QUICK DELOYMENT AND DISCOVERY,AND ADD ML

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Datadog from other similar products?

EASY VIEW TO DISPLAY ALL CHARTS

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

FAST DEPLOYMENT

What do you dislike most about this product?

NOT SUPPORT ALL TECHNOLOGIES

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

QUICK RESULTS AND FAST DEPLOYMENT

Pros

Reliable
Efficient Service
Fair
Performance Enhancing

Cons

Inhibits Innovation
Slower Product Innovation
Less Inspiring

Charan Teja O.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

Best monitoring tool meeting every requirement!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Datadog from other similar products?

Dashboards, synthetic monitoring, micro services monitoring, etc are creating a very powerful impact in monitoring that are supported by this product

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

ease of navigation between tabs and setup monitoring, customization of dashboards, are my favorites

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is nothing I dislike about datadog

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Datadog provides 14days of trail period, which should be good enough to learn the features. Get the benefit of it

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

Datadog Ratings

93 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Datadog?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Cloud Monitoring Monitor SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS deployments (e.g., metrics such as throughput, latency, and failed requests).

Capacity Management Monitor system utilization and provide alerts when pre-defined thresholds are reached.

Multi-Site Functionality Centralized management of resources across multiple remote locations.

Auto-Discovery Automate discovery of systems and assets on your network.

Network Configuration Management Provide configuration change tracking, configuration backup scheduling, and compliance monitoring for defined standards.

Server Performance Monitoring Monitor and report server performance (e.g., memory, CPU, and disk utilization).

Network Performance Management Includes network performance analysis, bandwidth monitoring, and capacity planning.

Centralized Dashboard Summarize the overall status of your data center, including alerts, performance, and capacity.

Storage Monitoring Monitor storage performance and capacity.

Applications Monitoring Monitor applications and associated infrastructure, including databases, middleware, and messaging components.

Network Mapping Visually map your network (e.g. devices and node relationships) to assist with monitoring and managing your network.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

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Datadog Reviews

Christopher T.

Best in class!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Jorge J. C.

GREAT IN QUICK DELOYMENT AND DISCOVERY,AND ADD ML

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Charan Teja O.

Best monitoring tool meeting every requirement!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Cloud Monitoring

Capacity Management

Multi-Site Functionality

Auto-Discovery

Network Configuration Management

Server Performance Monitoring

Network Performance Management

Centralized Dashboard

Storage Monitoring

Applications Monitoring

Network Mapping

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training