This Month in Datadog - April 2025
Blog post from Datadog
This Month in Datadog' is a monthly update of the company's latest features, product announcements, and more. The April episode covers tracking GitHub Copilot usage, avoiding mistyped terminal commands with Datadog CoTerm, and pinpointing browser performance issues. A new feature was introduced, unifying OpenTelemetry and Datadog with the distribution of the OpenTelemetry Collector, which offers an enterprise-ready, OTel-native Collector distribution for a unified experience. Additionally, features like tracking GitHub Copilot usage across organizations, avoiding mistyped terminal commands, and pinpointing browser performance issues were highlighted, along with new learning paths on the Datadog Learning Center and an in-depth preview of DASH 2025.
| Trend | Post Mentions | Total Month Mentions | Posts | Companies | MoM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenTelemetry | 10 | 454 | 59 | 30 | -20% |
| AI Coding Assistant | 5 | 849 | 175 | 93 | +20% |
| Data Pipeline | 1 | 542 | 195 | 87 | -29% |
| Observability | 1 | 1,894 | 437 | 147 | -25% |
| Real-time | 1 | 4,099 | 1,129 | 265 | -46% |
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