Datadog is a cloud-scale monitoring and analytics platform that provides full-stack observability for infrastructure, applications, logs, and security. It unifies metrics, traces, and logs in a single platform.
Grafana is the open observability platform for dashboards, metrics, logs, and traces — compose data from anywhere into one operational view.
Datadog + Grafana can move into a shared evaluation.
| Vendor 1 Datadog Observability Platforms See inside any stack, any app, at any scale, anywhere | Vendor 2 Grafana Observability Platforms The open and composable observability platform. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Observability Platforms | Observability Platforms |
| What it is | Datadog is a cloud-scale monitoring and analytics platform that provides full-stack observability for infrastructure, applications, logs, and security. It unifies metrics, traces, and logs in a single platform. | Grafana is the open observability platform for dashboards, metrics, logs, and traces — compose data from anywhere into one operational view. |
| Pricing | ||
| Price | Not available | $19+ / month |
| Pricing model | Not available | Tiered plans |
| Free options | Free plan, Free trial | Free plan, Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | 1 year free Live now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2010 | 2014 |
| Team size | 5,001-10,000 employees | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | New York, New York | New York, New York |
| Featured clients | Samsung, Peloton, Whole Foods | Not available |
Typical monthly range: $1.47–$17.5 per seat. 33% are priced on request.
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