AWS Log Management and Analytics | Datadog

AWS Log Management and Analytics

Enhance visibility into your entire AWS environment with an easy-to-use, cost-effective log management solution built for scale.

Why Datadog?

No Custom Query Language Required

Leverage unified tagging to filter and search anything easily — no training needed


Enterprise Scale & Reliability

Whatever your scale or use cases, take advantage of our SaaS platform that’s always prepared to handle more


850+ Vendor-Backed Integrations

Datadog offers wide coverage across any technology, with support and log processing templates provided by Datadog


Logging Without Limits™

Simple, but powerful techniques for prioritizing logs and staying in budget–without manual backups or dropping data


850+ Turn-Key Integrations, Including

Product Benefits

Investigate and Troubleshoot AWS Issues Faster

  • Discover log patterns and errors rapidly without the need to investigate and read every individual log file
  • Visualize and explore collected logs using an intuitive, facet-driven navigation designed for outage responders
  • See log data in context with auto-tagging and metric correlation
  • Pivot from logs to the corresponding APM traces with a single click

Efficiently Store & Analyze High Volume Logs

  • Store real-time application logs in Standard Tier and high-volume security, network, operational logs, and more in Flex Tier
  • Utilize Flex Logs to adjust your retention and querying capacity independently, fulfilling even more use cases than with standard retention
  • Maximize storage capacity and explore all log types seamlessly with the Log Explorer's tailored querying capabilities, enabling both simple and complex investigations
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Easily Manage Your AWS Logs with an Intuitive Platform

  • Analyze all your AWS logs with just a few simple clicks and eliminate the need to learn a complex, custom query language
  • Generate metrics from all your ingested logs right within the UI
  • Create real-time log analytics dashboards in seconds with Datadog’s drag-and-drop capabilities

Control Costs without Sacrificing Visibility

  • Collect, process, inspect, and archive all your logs for only $.10/GB; monitor all your ingested logs in real time with Live Tail
  • Only pay to index the logs you need
  • Quickly access archived logs dating back to any time period with the ability to rehydrate logs into indexes in a few simple clicks
  • Significantly reduce the costs associated with the storage of high-volume logs necessary for audit and compliance purposes
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Monitor Your Entire AWS Environment More Effectively

  • See inside any stack, any app, anywhere at any scale with Datadog’s 850+ vendor-backed integrations
  • Get started in seconds with auto-discovery for AWS services such as S3, EBS, ELB, and ElastiCache, among many others
  • Visualize the performance of all your cloud services, on-premise servers, containers, and databases in real time with customizable, drag-and-drop dashboards

Receive AWS Alerts Only for the Issues That Matter and Eliminate False-Positives

  • Set up alerts for anomalies and outliers that account for daily, weekly, and seasonal fluctuations
  • Proactively prevent outages and errors by alerting on metric forecasts
  • Create composite alerts, based on boolean logic, to reduce your time spent responding to spurious alerts
  • Automatically detect unanticipated outliers, anomalies, and errors with Watchdog

Real results from Datadog customers

12B Log events each day, managed cost-effectively
EA DICE
<2 min Mean time to resolution (MTTR)
CITIZENS BANK
50% Cost savings on cloud resources
TRAVELSUPERMARKET

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