Datadog outage history and postmortems
Data and observability · New York, US · 9 incidents in 90 days · 99.97% implied uptime · last 12d ago
History
About Datadog
Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.
The last year, day by day
Downtime, added up
Datadog: 42m weighted downtime in range, category median 1h 44m.
9 incidents, 2 major or critical, 13h 1m of incident time (3h 26m major or critical, 9h 35m partial), longest 5h 41m, implied uptime 99.97%, between Aug 12, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026.
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Questions
Is Datadog down right now?
Check Datadog's own status page at https://status.datadoghq.com for the live state. This page shows Datadog's incident history from that page; the most recent incident started 2026-10-28: "Metrics query are disrupted".
How often does Datadog have outages?
Datadog posted 9 incidents in the last 90 days and 54 in the last year, 2 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 57m.
When was Datadog's last major outage?
2026-10-28: "Metrics query are disrupted", lasting 2h 29m.
What usually causes Datadog incidents?
Where Datadog explained the cause, the most common was third-party dependency (1 incidents). Most status updates do not name a cause.