Datadog is a publicly owned American software company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 2010, it provides a cloud-based monitoring and analytics platform for IT operations teams. The company's platform collects and analyzes data from servers, applications, and services, and provides users with real-time insights into the performance of their systems. Datadog's platform is used by over 20,000 customers, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company has over 5,940 employees and generated over $1 billion in revenue in 2023.