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Datadog

Public (NASDAQ: DDOG)

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Industry

Cloud Infrastructure Software

Year founded

2010

Employees

7,000

About

Datadog provides cloud-scale monitoring and observability platform for applications, infrastructure, and logs across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

The company serves over 27,000 customers including major enterprises like Airbnb, Samsung, and The New York Times.

Founded in 2010, Datadog has grown to become the leading unified monitoring platform with over $2 billion in annual recurring revenue.

The platform processes over 50 trillion data points daily, making it one of the largest real-time data processing systems globally.

Headquarters
New York City, New York, USA · Paris, France
Key leadership
Olivier Pomel (CEO and Co-founder), Alexis Lê-Quôc (CTO and Co-founder)

Notable highlights

  • Processes over 50 trillion data points daily across customer environments
  • Serves 27,000+ customers including Fortune 500 enterprises
  • Achieved over $2 billion in annual recurring revenue in 2024
  • Maintains 99.95% uptime SLA across global infrastructure
  • Operates in 20+ countries with engineering hubs across 4 continents

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