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The Forrester Wave™: AIOps Platforms, Q4 2026

Learn why Datadog is recognized as a Leader in this latest evaluation of AIOps platforms.

The Forrester Wave™: AIOps Platforms, Q4 2026

Learn why Datadog is recognized as a Leader in this latest evaluation of AIOps platforms.

Datadog has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: AIOps Platforms, Q4 2026.

AIOps has evolved from detecting and diagnosing incidents to identifying emerging risks and responding before they affect customers.

Forrester found that “Datadog demonstrated a clear and credible transition from observability toward agentic operations.”

Datadog unifies telemetry across infrastructure, applications, logs, digital experience, security, and AI workloads, giving engineers and Bits AI the same view of production. Bits AI detects, investigates, and remediates production issues while engineers stay in control.

Datadog received the highest score possible in 11 criteria, including Innovation, Roadmap, Zero-Trust Agent – least-agency, and ModelOps and AI Governance (sovereignty).

Read the report to explore:

  • How AIOps platforms are moving operations from reactive incident detection toward prevention and autonomous response
  • Why native capabilities and unified production context matter for causal analysis and operational decision-making
  • How permissions, policies, explainability, auditing, and human oversight help organizations govern AI agents
  • Forrester’s evaluation of the ten top providers, including Datadog, across its current offering, strategy, and customer feedback
The Forrester Wave™: AIOps Platforms, Q4 2026

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