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DataDog vs. AWS CloudWatch: Choosing the Best Observability Tool

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Observability is the process of understanding complex systems by analysing their outcomes and enhancing those outcomes by monitoring events within the system. Today, observability is essential for IT services to achieve a better user experience and optimise software performance. With the dominance of cloud platforms in the IT services landscape, organizations are inclined to deploy their software and hardware systems in the cloud to reduce operational costs and enhance flexibility. Consequently, the demand for cloud-based observability tools has risen, encompassing Application Performance Monitoring , Infrastructure Monitoring , Network Monitoring , Security Monitoring, Log Management , Incident Monitoring , and more. Despite the multitude of software observability tools available, DataDog and AWS CloudWatch stand out as the most preferred tools in the software community. In this blog, we will explore the features and key differences between DataDog and AWS CloudWatch." Table ...