One Stop solution for your monitoring needs
June 13, 2023

One Stop solution for your monitoring needs

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Datadog

DataDog is used as directional monitoring tool for all the applications. It is used for full stack monitoring from backend to frontend as well as end user. It helps in keeping tabs on the performance of application and also help in troubleshooting at times of any outages. It also helps in identifying the the area that can we worked upon to improve application performance.
  • Application Performance Monitoring
  • Browser and end user monitoring
  • Infrastructure monitoring
  • Third-party integrations
  • Synthetic Monitoring
  • Integration with IDE tools
  • Root access needed for agent installation
  • application performance monitoring
  • infrastructure and data base monitoring
  • Monitoring of AWS services like lambda
  • helps in reducing the total time in recovery
  • helps in pin pointing the area of issue and route it to correct team
  • helps in keeping track to SLOs
One of the most important reason is single agent configuration for all kinds of monitoring. It also proved an auto upgrade feature of agents that reduces the overhead. It also provides range of options when it comes to data visualization and dashboards. It also provide tagging capabilities for grouping of entities and integration with third party application and services.

Do you think Datadog delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Datadog's feature set?

Yes

Did Datadog live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Datadog go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Datadog again?

Yes

This is best suited for monitoring web applications. One will be able to monitor all the components be it infrastructure monitoring for servers or application or end user monitoring, all can be achieved though installation of a single agent on your server. Only drawback is that you need to have root access to the server to onboard a server to datadog.