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Datadog vs Splunk

Datadog and Splunk compared: the outlets each sponsors, the ones they share, and the ones where only one appears.

185Datadog96 newsletter · 7 podcast · 82 event“See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog’s cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free.” Source
38Splunk9 newsletter · 0 podcast · 29 event“Unify security and observability at petabyte scale on the Splunk data platform for trusted AI. Stop threats and prevent downtime at machine speed.” Source

Where each ran Newsletter and podcast placements, last 12 months.

DatadogSplunkLane
61
0Software & developers newsletters
21
0AI newsletters
7
0Cybersecurity newsletters
7
0Technology podcasts
0
4Industry trade newsletters
3
0Product & design newsletters
0
3Finance & investing newsletters
0
2Politics & policy newsletters

In common 8 outlets with both on record.

OutletTypeDatadogSplunk
Confidential Computing SummitEvent22
All Things OpenEvent21
AWS re:InventEvent11
AWS Summit Sao PauloEvent11
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North AmericaEvent11
Open Source Summit KoreaEvent11

Only one on record Not on record means we haven’t seen it, not that the other doesn’t buy there.

Datadog · 77 outlets

ByteByteGo24
TLDR22
The Code11

Splunk · 20 outlets

Banking Dive Daily3
Manufacturing Dive Daily3
AWS Summit Japan1
See every outlet · Company Research

Counts are the ads and listings we’ve found. They don’t show spend.