Datadog Inc. (DDOG)'s AI Initiatives Accelerating Growth

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) is one of the best tech stocks to buy for the long term. At Citi’s 2025 Global TMT Conference on September 3, CFO David Obstler reiterated that the company is experiencing robust growth driven by AI-native companies.

The robust growth stems from the company’s increasing focus on strategic initiatives in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Consequently, AI initiatives have contributed to 10% of the company’s underlying growth. The growth has occurred in eight of the ten largest AI tool companies, which have leveraged their solutions.

In addition, the executive reiterated that Datadog is pursuing growth opportunities in international markets, with a focus on India and Brazil. As part of the expansion drive, Datadog is also integrating new technologies to maintain its competitive edge. Part of the strategy entails enhancing Cloud SIEM, service management, and product analytics.

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) is a technology company that provides a cloud-based platform for observability and security. It also offers tools for infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring (APM), log management, real-user monitoring, and security.

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