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How Datadog Built a $40 Billion Platform
In 2010, founders Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc faced a fragmented monitoring nightmare. Most SaaS companies were stitching together disparate tools from Splunk, New Relic, and PagerDuty, creating data silos that slowed engineers down. Datadog solved this by building a single, unified platform that ingested logs, metrics, and traces into one dashboard. This episode explores how their product-led growth engine allowed them to bypass traditional enterprise sales teams early on, relying instead on developer adoption and viral expansion within engineering orgs. We look at the specific pricing…
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