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Real Talk: Why Is Datadog So Expensive?
(thenewstack.io)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Brand recognition and developer evangelism probably.
Their competitors are good enough that it's not worth it unless your org gets serious ™️ about performance or cost savings.
If you've never used any kind of APM or SIEM or uptime monitoring, you've got a set of competitors to use first. Crawl before you can walk
Your bank account will thank you.