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How Datadog Turned Logs Into A Platform
Datadog started as a simple log aggregation tool for developers who were drowning in server noise. Today, it is a multi-billion dollar platform monitoring everything from cloud infrastructure to user experience. This episode explores how Datadog’s founders made the critical decision to open their API early, turning individual users into enterprise advocates. We look at the specific product decisions that shifted them from a niche utility to a category-defining platform, and what that means for founders building developer-first tools in September twenty twenty six.
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