Overview
What is Datadog APM?
End-to-end distributed tracing
Best For
"Enterprises needing unified APM with infrastructure monitoring"
Pros & Cons
The Good & The Bad
Pros
What we loved
- 1Seamless infrastructure correlation
- 2Automatic instrumentation
- 3Excellent service maps
- 4Continuous profiling included
Cons
Room for improvement
- 1Higher price point
- 2Requires Datadog ecosystem buy-in
- 3Can be overwhelming for small teams
Feature Scores
Performance Breakdown
How Datadog APM performs on category-specific evaluation criteria
Overall Score
9.1
/10
Pricing
Investment Required
From $31/host/mo
Pricing varies based on data volume, retention period, and feature requirements. Contact the vendor for detailed pricing.
Verdict
Our Verdict on Datadog APM
9.1/10
Datadog APM earns a strong 9.1/10.
Enterprises needing unified APM with infrastructure monitoring