We performed a comparison between Datadog and ThousandEyes based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Monitoring Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The single dashboard is a valuable feature."
"We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"Datadog helps us detect issues early on and helps in troubleshooting."
"We have a better grasp of what is occurring during the deployment cycle. If something fails, we have an idea what has failed, where it has failed, and how it failed to better mitigate the situation."
"Straightforward to integrate and automate."
"The dashboards and the performance of the software have been great."
"The dashboards are great."
"I like the amount of tooling and the number of solutions they sold with their monitoring. Datadog was highly intuitive to use."
"The RUM solution has improved our ability to triage faster and hand more capabilities to our customer support."
"The most valuable aspect of the solution is the APM."
"The company provides excellent service."
"The solution is very easy to use."
"ThousandEyes gives companies better visibility."
"The solution's initial setup process was straightforward...In terms of ROI, the solution is worth the money."
"The authentication overall - including to the VPN and LAN - is excellent."
"The installation process is not hard at all."
"It's fairly easy to set up."
"From our perspective, ThousandEyes stands out as an invaluable tool because of its deep and extensive capabilities."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"The technical support needs improvement."
"The sheer amount of products that are included can be overwhelming."
"When I started using it years ago, it had stability problems. I remember, specifically, we ran everything in Docker containers. There were some problems getting it into a Docker container with very specific memory limits."
"I found the solution to be stable, I did not experience any bugs or glitches. However, some of the managing team did."
"Datadog has a lot of documentation, but a lot of that documentation assumes you know how the service works, which can lead to confusion."
"Datadog could make their use cases more visible either through their docs or tutorial videos."
"The product needs to have more enterprise approach to configuration."
"We want to reduce having to go to different screens to obtain all the information."
"I've only been using Datadog for a few months, and at first, it was frankly overwhelming in terms of both the UI and the available capabilities."
"It's an expensive solution."
"There is room for improvement in terms of customization and user-friendliness."
"The guest portal is hard to use."
"They only offer synthetic requests."
"Once I fully use the tool 100%, I'm sure I would have something to critique, however, for now, I'm happy with it."
"It would be nice if the solution covered other areas like server monitoring."
"I would like the product to offer more agility."
"Presently, it lacks the ability to integrate with other Cisco products."
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Datadog is ranked 2nd in Network Monitoring Software with 137 reviews while ThousandEyes is ranked 12th in Network Monitoring Software with 11 reviews. Datadog is rated 8.6, while ThousandEyes is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Datadog writes "Very good RUM, synthetics, and infrastructure host maps". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ThousandEyes writes "Reliable. simple to set up, and offers fast monitoring capabilities". Datadog is most compared with Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, New Relic, AWS X-Ray and Elastic Observability, whereas ThousandEyes is most compared with Cisco Secure Network Analytics, Accedian Skylight, SolarWinds NPM, Dynatrace and AppDynamics. See our Datadog vs. ThousandEyes report.
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