We performed a comparison between Datadog and Rapid7 InsightOps based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Log Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Datadog has helped us a ton by allowing us to set up a multitude of easily configurable alarms across our tech stack and infrastructure."
"It is a good one stop location where we keep all our data for our infrastructure, and it's also easier to navigate between different things."
"Its logs are most valuable."
"The ability to send notifications based on metadata from the monitor is helpful."
"Datadog agents act as an integration to different services, providing easy access and management."
"Because of our client focus, it is easy for us to sell. This is because it is easy to use and easy to set up."
"The full stack of integrations made it easier to monitor the different technologies and platform providers, including Software as a Service providers, that otherwise would need a lot of work and customization to be able to see what is happening."
"The feature I have found most valuable is when I can reuse existing monitors and alerts for new dashboards."
"It has the ability to alert and track logs from different sources."
"The most valuable feature of Rapid7 InsightOps is the search functionality."
"Integration of InsightOps with other tools, especially SIEM solutions, has generally improved operational efficiency."
"We can save logs as plain text."
"The ability to browse logs from multiple sources at the same time really speeds up root cause analysis."
"Geo-data is also something very critical that we hope to see in the future."
"The product needs to have more enterprise approach to configuration."
"We need a lot of modules since we collect all data logs from all operating systems."
"Lacks some flexibility in the customization."
"The pricing is a bit confusing."
"I think better access to their engineers when we have a problem could be better."
"The way data is represented can be limiting. When I first tried it out a long time ago, you could graph a metric and another metric, and they'd overlay, but you couldn't take the ratio between the two."
"The setup was a bit complex."
"Since I used the beta, improvements are to be expected. The dashboard options could have been clearer, but I believe it is more a problem with the limited documentation available at the time."
"Rapid7 InsightOps could improve by making the search query better. There are times when the search query is broken and it does not find anything."
"There are a few things I would like to do with a few more complex queries which I am not able to do right now, because it is a SaaS solution."
"The solution takes a little bit of time when we load the website for the first time."
"Improvement is needed in the dashboard of InsightOps, especially for less technical users."
Datadog is ranked 3rd in Log Management with 137 reviews while Rapid7 InsightOps is ranked 36th in Log Management with 9 reviews. Datadog is rated 8.6, while Rapid7 InsightOps is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Datadog writes "Very good RUM, synthetics, and infrastructure host maps". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Rapid7 InsightOps writes "Useful search functionality, easy to use, and reliable". Datadog is most compared with Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, New Relic, AWS X-Ray and Elastic Observability, whereas Rapid7 InsightOps is most compared with Wazuh, New Relic, Splunk Enterprise Security, Dynatrace and IBM Security QRadar. See our Datadog vs. Rapid7 InsightOps report.
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