Datadog Introduces Flexible Billing Options for DevSecOps Enterprise and Pro, Expanding Access to Vulnerability Management Solutions
What happened
Between the Nov 14, 2023 and Jan 1, 2024 captures of Datadog's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: DevSecOps Enterprise: Vulnerability management expanded to include both container images and hosts; DevSecOps Enterprise billing changed from annual-only to offering both annual billing and on-demand options at $41/host/month; DevSecOps Pro: Vulnerability management scope clarified to specifically target container images; DevSecOps Pro billing changed from annual-only to offering both annual billing and on-demand options at $27/host/month. Pulse files it as a packaging change (feature change, package change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 28, 2026) lists Infrastructure Pro at $15, Infrastructure DevSecOps Pro at $22, Infrastructure Enterprise at $23, Infrastructure DevSecOps Enterprise at $34 and Observability Pipelines at $0.1.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Datadog. Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Elastic, Dynatrace and Grafana also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · FeatureFeature change
DevSecOps Enterprise: Vulnerability management expanded to include both container images and hosts
- — · PackagingChanged
Beforeannual-only
Afteroffering both annual billing and on-demand options
- — · FeatureFeature change
DevSecOps Pro: Vulnerability management scope clarified to specifically target container images
- — · PackagingChanged
Beforeannual-only
Afteroffering both annual billing and on-demand options
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | DevSecOps Enterprise: Vulnerability management expanded to include both container images and hosts | Feature change | |
| — | Packaging | annual-only | offering both annual billing and on-demand options | Changed |
| — | Feature | DevSecOps Pro: Vulnerability management scope clarified to specifically target container images | Feature change | |
| — | Packaging | annual-only | offering both annual billing and on-demand options | Changed |
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 Nov 14, 2023 and Jan 1, 2024; the change is marked on the page, where "annual-only" becomes "offering both annual billing and on-demand options".
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Datadog, pricing history
Full history- Q3 2024improvedDatadog Introduces Code Security (IAST) to Enhance Security Product Line for Interactive Application Testing
- Q2 2024improvedDatadog Expands Integrations to 750+, Enhancing Capabilities Across All Paid Plans
- Q1 2024improvedDatadog Introduces Test Visibility & Intelligent Test Runner, Enhancing Pricing Options for Improved User Experience
- Dec 2023packagingDatadog Introduces Flexible Billing Options for DevSecOps Enterprise and Pro, Expanding Access to Vulnerability Management Solutions · this change
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- ElasticJan 11Elastic Introduces 99.95% Uptime SLA for Platinum and Enterprise Tiers in Comparison Table
- DynatraceJan 11Dynatrace Expands Services Flexpoints Pricing with Daily Rates for Lead Consultant and Architect Services
- GrafanaJan 10Grafana Transforms Pro Plan to Pure Pay-As-You-Go Model Starting at $0, Renames All Plans
Questions about this change
Did Datadog raise prices in January 2024?
No list-price increase was recorded between Nov 14, 2023 and Jan 1, 2024. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: feature change, package change.
What changed on Datadog's pricing page between Nov 14, 2023 and Jan 1, 2024?
DevSecOps Enterprise: Vulnerability management expanded to include both container images and hosts; packaging: annual-only → offering both annual billing and on-demand options, changed; DevSecOps Pro: Vulnerability management scope clarified to specifically target container images; packaging: annual-only → offering both annual billing and on-demand options, changed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Nov 14, 2023 and Jan 1, 2024; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Datadog change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Datadog in the 90 days before this one; Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.