Datadog

Updated May 13, 2026
33%
arrow_downward2% YoY
#2

Summary

  • Datadog ranks #2 within the Observability category, maintaining its position month-over-month.
  • As of May 2026, 33% of organizations who have a vendor in the Observability category use Datadog: down 2 percentage points from last year.
  • Datadog has the highest adoption among mid-market companies (39%), compared to enterprise (35%), small-to-medium businesses (30%), and micro-SMB (27%).
  • Datadog key capabilities include infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, and log management, supporting comprehensive observability across cloud environments.

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Key stats

33%
arrow_downward2% YoY
Mid-Market, 55%
24%
29%
#2
#2

Adoption Rates by company size

Company sizeAdoption rate
SMB30%
Mid-market39%
Enterprise35%

About Datadog

Datadog is a cloud monitoring and observability platform that provides infrastructure, application, and security monitoring across distributed environments. It helps teams unify observability and security analytics at scale.

About this data

These insights come from Ramp’s procurement and renewal data, built on real-world transactions observed across our platform. Figures represent aggregated observations from Ramp Procurement and Renewals activity.

DateNew adopter shareCompetitor switch rateDominant FTE segmentAdoption rate (Enterprise)Adoption rate (Mid-Market)Adoption rate (SMB)
Apr 202624%29%Mid-Market, 55%35%39%30%
Mar 202628%29%Mid-Market, 56%34%39%30%
Feb 202624%29%Mid-Market, 57%35%39%31%
Jan 202630%29%Mid-Market, 56%33%39%31%
Dec 202525%29%Mid-Market, 56%34%39%31%
Nov 202521%29%Mid-Market, 55%36%38%30%
Oct 202523%30%Mid-Market, 54%37%38%31%
Sep 202526%31%Mid-Market, 53%36%37%32%
Aug 202524%30%Mid-Market, 54%37%37%32%
Jul 202521%30%Mid-Market, 54%35%37%33%
Jun 202520%30%Mid-Market, 54%35%38%33%
May 202518%29%Mid-Market, 54%34%37%33%
Apr 202524%30%Mid-Market, 53%31%38%34%
Mar 202524%29%Mid-Market, 53%34%38%34%
Feb 202523%30%Mid-Market, 52%35%38%35%
Jan 202523%32%Mid-Market, 52%35%39%35%
Dec 202426%32%Mid-Market, 54%36%40%37%
Nov 202432%32%Mid-Market, 53%34%41%37%
Oct 202430%32%Mid-Market, 53%35%41%38%
Sep 202430%30%Mid-Market, 52%36%41%37%
Aug 202428%33%Mid-Market, 53%37%41%38%
Jul 202433%36%Mid-Market, 52%36%41%38%
Jun 202427%41%Mid-Market, 51%37%40%38%
May 202432%50%Mid-Market, 51%37%40%38%

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