Datadog

Datadog is an all-purpose monitoring and security service that's designed to give you visibility into any stack, application or infrastructure, no matter how large or complex or distributed. The service provides real-time visibility into performance, security and user experience so you can quickly troubleshoot problems and tune your systems for better performance.

Datadog has a broad range of features for monitoring and managing different parts of infrastructure and applications:

• Infrastructure Monitoring: Detailed, high-speed monitoring from high-level overview to low-level details, including log collection and network monitoring.
• APM (Application Performance Monitoring): Monitoring, optimization and investigation of app performance to find bottlenecks and errors.
• Synthetic Monitoring: Proactive, AI-powered monitoring of key application functionality.
• Real User Monitoring: Tracking of user journeys and frontend performance in a single view.
• Security Monitoring: Real-time detection of potential security problems.
• Serverless Monitoring: End-to-end visibility into serverless applications.

Datadog also offers tools for digital experience optimization, including browser and mobile real user monitoring, session replay and synthetic monitoring. And it's got tools for software delivery, including CI visibility, test visibility and continuous testing.

The service also offers a range of integrations with common cloud computing services like AWS and Azure, and you can write your own with APIs and client libraries. That means you can monitor your entire technology stack and span multiple components and services.

Datadog is useful for a broad range of industries, including financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail and technology, so it's a good choice for companies of different sizes and complexity.

You can check pricing on the Datadog website, and you can try the service with a free trial. Overall, Datadog can help you streamline your monitoring and security work so you can respond quickly to problems and run your systems more reliably and with better performance.

Published on June 23, 2024