We performed a comparison between Datadog and Versa Director 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."
"Anything I've wanted to do, I found a way to get it done through Datadog."
"Datadog has given us near-live visibility across our entire cloud platform."
"The solution has offered increased visibility via logging APM, metrics, RUM, etc."
"Integrating Datadog with other platforms has made our monitoring processes a bit easier. It's not super simple, but it's manageable."
"Excellent autocomplete for everything in the UI."
"Going from viewing a metric to creating a monitor alerting on a metric is very easy."
"The most valuable feature I have found is the elastic container service."
"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 most valuable feature of Versa Director is analytics."
"The most valuable functionality is some of the policy pieces that are quite useful."
"Versa Director is the fastest engineering tool and is ideal for use without product management."
"Versa Director's best feature is the ease of configuration and customer and vendor management."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"The technical support needs improvement."
"The documentation leaves a lot to be desired for new users."
"Datadog does not have the feature where you can monitor external websites or check the SSL secure for websites."
"I find the training great. That said, it is set for the LCD (lowest common denominator). Of course, this is very helpful to sell the product, yet, to really utilize the product, you need to get more detailed."
"The pricing is a bit confusing."
"We'd like Datadog to make the log storage cheaper."
"Datadog could be improved if it could detect other software in a container or server."
"Auto instrumentation on tracing has not been very easy to find in the documentation."
"Ingesting data from various sources to monitor the log metrics of the system can always improve so that, if something goes wrong, the right teams are alerted."
"What needs improvement in Versa Director is maturity because, from an operating point of view, it's not mature enough. You'll still need to do a lot of research on Versa Director, so if it could mature faster, that would be very good."
"Versa could be more AI-oriented."
"Versa Director's deployment process is not the best."
"It requires some simplification."
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Datadog is ranked 2nd in Network Monitoring Software with 137 reviews while Versa Director is ranked 56th in Network Monitoring Software with 4 reviews. Datadog is rated 8.6, while Versa Director is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Datadog writes "Very good RUM, synthetics, and infrastructure host maps". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Versa Director writes "User-friendly and simpler than its competitors". Datadog is most compared with Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, New Relic, AWS X-Ray and Elastic Observability, whereas Versa Director is most compared with ThousandEyes, Zabbix, SolarWinds NPM and PRTG Network Monitor. See our Datadog vs. Versa Director report.
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