Datadog: Governance Console added to Synthetic Testing Enterprise
What happened
Between the Dec 29, 2025 and Mar 30, 2026 captures of Datadog's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Datadog's Infrastructure Enterprise tier adds a Governance Console to its advanced features and administrative controls, alongside machine learning-based alerts and Live Processes. In detail: Infrastructure Enterprise gained Governance Console; comparison table added Multiple SAML Providers, Email Domain Allowlist, Data Access Control (10/100 datasets), and Cross-Org Visibility (5/100 connections). Pulse files it as a product change (feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 5, 2026) lists Network Path Testing at $5, API Testing at $5, Browser Testing at $12, Mobile App Testing at $50 and Continuous Testing at $79.
Datadog's previous recorded change was "Datadog Synthetic Testing Monitoring launches Data Observability at $16/table/mo" (Week 3, 2026). Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window New Relic, Dynatrace, Grafana, Elastic and Sumologic also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · FeatureAddedNo Governance ConsoleGovernance Console
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | No Governance Console | Governance Console | Added |
Values as written on Datadog's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Datadog's pricing page (datadoghq.com) from Dec 29, 2025 and Mar 30, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where Governance Console now appears.
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Datadog, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 5, 2026improvedDatadog Synthetic Testing Monitoring: DevSecOps Workflows now free when triggered by security findings
- Jun 19, 2026packagingDatadog Synthetic Testing Monitoring adds Disaster Recovery with custom pricing
- May 4, 2026improvedDatadog Synthetic Testing Monitoring drops AWS Fargate from DevSecOps protection
- Apr 3, 2026improvedDatadog: Governance Console added to Synthetic Testing Enterprise · this change
- Week 3, 2026packagingDatadog Synthetic Testing Monitoring launches Data Observability at $16/table/mo
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- New RelicApr 3New Relic Expands Integration Marketplace to Over 780 Connections
- DynatraceApr 3Dynatrace rebrands Davis AI as Dynatrace Intelligence, overhauls pricing page
- GrafanaApr 3Grafana Splits Log Pricing Into Three Stages, Cuts Kubernetes Costs 33%
- ElasticJan 21Elastic Introduces AI Assistant for Generative AI in Enterprise Plan, Enhancing Observability Features
- SumologicJan 12Sumologic Shifts Pricing Metric from TB to GB Scanned, Enhancing Granularity by 1000x
Questions about this change
Did Datadog raise prices in March 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Dec 29, 2025 and Mar 30, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on Datadog's pricing page between Dec 29, 2025 and Mar 30, 2026?
Feature: No Governance Console → Governance Console, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Dec 29, 2025 and Mar 30, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Datadog change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Datadog in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Datadog Synthetic Testing Monitoring launches Data Observability at $16/table/mo" in Week 3, 2026; Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
