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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Datadog

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/ADatadog is a monitoring service for IT, Dev and Ops teams who write and run applications at scale, and want to turn the massive amounts of data produced by their apps, tools and services into actionable insight.

    $18

    per month per host

    Kibana

    Score7.3 out of 10
    N/AKibana allows users to visualize Elasticsearch data and navigate the Elastic Stack so you can do anything from tracking query load to understanding the way requests flow through your apps.N/A
    Pricing
    DatadogKibana
    Editions & Modules
    Log Management
    $1.27
    per month (billed annually) per host
    Infrastructure
    $15.00
    per month (billed annually) per host
    Standard
    $18
    per month per host
    Enterprise
    $27
    per month per host
    DevSecOps Pro
    $27
    per month per host
    APM
    $31.00
    per month (billed annually) per host
    DevSecOps Enterprise
    $41
    per month per host
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    DatadogKibana
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsDiscount available for annual pricing. Multi-Year/Volume discounts available (500+ hosts/mo).
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    DatadogKibana
    Considered Both Products
    Datadog
    No answer on this topic
    Elastic
    Chose Kibana
    Well when it comes to using Kibana when compared to Datadog, I can say that Kibana is pretty [...] cheap. Apart from APM and Datadog hosted agents, Kibana gives a good competition to Datadog for real time log analysis as well as metrics analysis.
    While OpsGenie is a great tool …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    95%
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    95%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    100%
    Happy with the feature set
    22 Answers
    100%
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    5 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    14 Answers
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    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    14 Answers
    80%
    Implementation went as expected
    4 Answers
    Features
    DatadogKibana
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Datadog and Kibana
    Feature
    Datadog
    -
    Ratings
    Kibana
    9.0
    5 Ratings
    7% above category average
    Pixel Perfect reports00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards00 Ratings9.05 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates00 Ratings9.03 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Datadog and Kibana
    Feature
    Datadog
    -
    Ratings
    Kibana
    5.7
    5 Ratings
    33% below category average
    Drill-down analysis00 Ratings7.05 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities00 Ratings7.04 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration00 Ratings3.04 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Datadog and Kibana
    Feature
    Datadog
    -
    Ratings
    Kibana
    8.8
    2 Ratings
    4% above category average
    Publish to Web00 Ratings9.52 Ratings
    Publish to PDF00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    Report Versioning00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Datadog and Kibana
    Feature
    Datadog
    -
    Ratings
    Kibana
    8.8
    4 Ratings
    8% above category average
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)00 Ratings7.04 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization00 Ratings9.52 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    DatadogKibana
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (22 ratings)
    7.0
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.9
    (6 ratings)
    7.7
    (2 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    DatadogKibana
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Datadog
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    Elastic
    No answers on this topic
    Pros
    Datadog
    • Create Dashboards as per application, environments, and Custom metrics in one panel.
    • Log aggregation, one-stop Application monitoring tools for the whole infrastructure.
    • Playbooks, SLA definition, success and error quotas, request visualizations.
    • DB monitoring, Serverless stack monitoring.
    • Alerting of Production incidents so we can quickly resolve the issues on time.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Elastic
    No answers on this topic
    Cons
    Datadog
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    Elastic
    • Some performance issues with large datasets.
    • Linking to dashboards makes extremely long urls.
    • Lack of reports.
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    Usability
    Datadog
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    Elastic
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    Support Rating
    Datadog
    No answers on this topic
    Elastic
    We did not use the official Kibana support. Documentation was easy enough to follow.
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    Datadog
    No answers on this topic
    Elastic
    Kibana is free; it was the first and only thing we've tried in this area.
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    Return on Investment
    Datadog
    No answers on this topic
    Elastic
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    ScreenShots

    Datadog Screenshots

    Screenshot of the out-of-the-box and customizable monitoring dashboards.Screenshot of Datadog's collaboration features, where users can discuss issues in-context with production data, annotate changes and notify their teams, see who responded to that alert before, and discover what was done to fix it.Screenshot of where Datadog unifies traces, metrics, and logs—the three pillars of observability.Screenshot of some of Datadog's 400+ built-in integrations.Screenshot of Datadog's Service Map, which decomposes an application into all its component services and draws the observed dependencies between these services in real timeScreenshot of centralized log data, pulled from any source.