TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Datadog, the essential monitoring platform for modern cloud environments, announced the opening of a Japanese office and the appointment of Seiichi Nakagawa as Country Manager for Japan. Mr. Nakagawa comes to Datadog with experience in leadership roles at a number of technology companies, including Amazon, Microsoft, and EMC, where he led Sales, Project Management, and Site Reliability Engineering teams.

“Japan has been an important market for Datadog for several years, with strong customer relationships and accelerating growth,” said Olivier Pomel, co-Founder and CEO of Datadog. “Expanding our presence in Japan will help support the rapidly growing customer base in the region.”

“Japanese enterprises are rapidly transitioning to public and private clouds,” said Seiichi Nakagawa. “I’m looking forward to growing our team to help companies all over Japan accelerate their move to the cloud with Datadog’s leading cloud monitoring platform.”

Datadog is now actively hiring for all positions in Japan, including sales, support, engineering, and marketing. For those interested in joining the Datadog team in Japan and around the world, more information about open positions can be found here: https://careers.datadoghq.com/

About Datadog

Datadog is a monitoring service for hybrid cloud applications, assisting organizations in improving agility, increasing efficiency, and providing end-to-end visibility across the application and organization. These capabilities are provided on a SaaS-based data analytics platform that enables Dev, Ops and other teams to accelerate go-to-market efforts, ensure application uptime, and successfully complete digital transformation initiatives. Since launching in 2010, Datadog has been adopted by more than 7000 enterprises including companies like Cyberagent, Intel, iret, Mercari, Nikon, Rakuten, Samsung, Sony, and T-Mobile.