Datadog, publicly owned and headquartered in the United States, was founded in 2010 and employs approximately 5,940 individuals. The company reported $3.4B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning primarily in software development, it specializes as an observability and security platform for cloud-scale applications. The platform provides monitoring services for developers, IT operations teams, and security engineers. It integrates metrics, traces, and logs from across the entire technology stack to offer end-to-end visibility into the health and performance of infrastructure, applications, and databases. Key services include Infrastructure Monitoring for real-time insights into servers and containers, Application Performance Monitoring (APM) for optimizing code-level execution, and Log Management for rapid troubleshooting and analysis. Additionally, Datadog offers specialized solutions for Cloud Security, Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)—including real-user and synthetic monitoring—and AI-powered observability tools like Bits AI and Watchdog, designed to automate anomaly detection and incident response. By consolidating these disparate data streams into a single unified dashboard with over 700 integrations, Datadog enables organizations to reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR) and maintain the reliability of their complex, hybrid-cloud environments.
Datadog Chief Financial Officer David Obstler presented at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2026 on September 10, where the company outlined its future growth strategy focusing on cloud migration, AI monitoring, and new automation tools. Earlier, on September 8, CEO and Director Olivier Pomel sold 89,497 shares of Datadog for $18,602,602, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Following the transaction, Pomel maintains control over 586,416 Class A common shares.
Datadog offers products in the connectivity and cloud and media tech industries. Datadog's product portfolio comprises of live production, video data and analytics and enterprise cloud.
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Datadog's revenues were $3.4B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Datadog's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is live signal test and monitoring, which represents 25% of Datadog's revenue.
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Datadog's customers primarily consist of broadcast Media Production and Distribution, broadcast television and radio and enterprise cloud companies. Examples of Datadog's customers include SAS, Canal+ Group and Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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