127 updates from Datadog and New Relic in the last 30 days. We read them all so you don't have to.
Datadog 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.
New Relic is the industry's largest and most comprehensive cloud-based instrumentation platform to help customers create more perfect software.
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Weekly updates per vendor, last 12 weeks.
Page-type activity over the last 30 days. Brighter cells = more updates.
DatadogNew RelicDatadog focused heavily on expanding its "Bits" AI suite, launching tools for automated monitoring, investigation context, and custom AI agent deployment, alongside achieving FedRAMP High authorization. New Relic also prioritized AI, specifically targeting "agentic" workflows through the launch of its Agentic Platform, SRE Agent, and AI coding observability tools like Preflight. While Datadog emphasized large-scale data residency with its BYOC Logs and demonstrated success through multiple retail and financial case studies, New Relic focused on developer-centric integrations, such as its MCP Server integration with AWS Kiro, and launched specialized support programs for AI startups. Both companies are actively pursuing high-level government compliance and AI-driven automation.
Last updates we detected for each vendor.
Datadog released MITRE ATT&CK Enrichment Packs for Observability Pipelines to automatically tag security logs with attacker tactics and techniques. This feature normalizes diverse telemetry from identity, network, cloud, and endpoint source
Datadog shared a blog post regarding monitoring strategies for LLM inference workloads on Kubernetes, focusing on optimizing latency and GPU utilization through specific integrations.
Datadog shared a case study detailing how Signify utilized their observability platform to increase availability to 99.97% and reduce cloud costs by over 60%.
Datadog is looking for applicants for its Associate Designer Program (ADP), highlighting the program's rotational structure and high level of ownership for new designers.
Datadog launched Bits Agent Builder, a tool that allows users to build custom AI agents for tasks like alert investigation, security response, and cost optimization.
New Relic's Shannon Batson discussed the strategies used to build a hyper-scaled marketplace business on the 'Changing Channels' podcast. The conversation highlighted New Relic's achievement of surpassing $1 billion in sales through AWS Mar
New Relic explores the challenges of AI-driven development, specifically the risks of 'agent debt' and production incidents. The company highlights how intelligent observability and autonomous SRE tools like Autopilot can bridge the gap bet
New Relic has launched a new program for early-stage AI startups that provides free access to its observability platform and direct engineering support. The initiative aims to help lean teams manage the operational complexities and risks as
New Relic has announced the general availability of new AI observability solutions, including New Relic Preflight, to address 'agent debt' caused by unverified AI-generated code. The company is also expanding its platform capabilities for L
New Relic released Preflight, an open-source MCP server that provides observability for AI-assisted development. The tool tracks token spend, identifies inefficient coding patterns, and provides weekly efficiency coaching for developers.
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