Datadog Observability Enablement Platform
August 05, 2025

Datadog Observability Enablement Platform

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

Overall Satisfaction with Datadog

Datadog is used in the organization for the observability implementations for the application of frontend and backend that are running in the Kubernetes and cloud services. It also used for the Alerting, Dashboarding, SLI-SLO setup for service performance monitoring, Enabling the traces for the all components journey monitoring. Servers monitoring that running with multiple workloads, for the incident management Datadog is used.

Pros

  • Dashboard creation process is good and shows the critical data in visually and easily understandable manner.
  • Alert setup is easy and helps in knowing the service abnormal functionalities very easily.
  • Supports multiple cloud integrations and third party tools integration and check the performance of those services.

Cons

  • API calls sometimes takes times in showing the data these can be improved as it is a minor issue.
  • Support case tickets can be processed quickly for the fast issue resolution.
  • Service Map visibility can be more clear when the application multiple components involvement.
  • It helped in improving the Revenue by knowing about the key metrics and application performance
  • It helps in understanding me the Business and Technical KPI's which are very main important part for the business success.
  • Helps in monitoring the all cloud services health at one place and setting up the alerts by this we are able to monitor the cloud services and setup the alerts as well.
I have used the Datadog for the observability implementations and liked the performance the tool and the way it helped me in getting known about the metrics, logs, traces and events of the cloud services is also good. Setting up the alerts for knowing abnormal behavior, dashboards creating for the key metrics visualization was helped me in understanding the data fluctuations and flow actions in the environment, Sli-Slo's setup was helps in understanding how the services are performing.
UI of the Datadog is easy to understand and integration steps are easy to understand. It also provides the troubleshooting steps which are easy to understand. Supports multi cloud integrations which is very important for all the customers to know about the cloud service's performance. Visually showing the data with types of widgets is good and easy to understand.

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

In Application monitoring Datadog helps in understanding all the components of apps and know the performance and troubleshoot the issue very quickly. Provides the option of synthetics which helps in proactive monitoring of the endpoints and knowing about the status of the apps and services. Visually creating the Dashboards which provides the understanding of the key metrics and understand the stack in the boarder manner. Getting notification about the services whenever it causes the abnormal activities in the workflow.

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