BigPanda announced its SaaS platform, which is integrated with Datadog, is now available in the Datadog marketplace, providing access to the in-product integration tile to make BigPanda deployments rapid and intuitive.
Datadog consolidates metrics, traces, logs, and more, helping organizations scale their cloud environments, troubleshoot potential issues, and provide their customers with excellent digital experiences. Modern IT Ops teams turn to Datadog to help increase visibility across complex IT stacks. With BigPanda, they can correlate alerts from Datadog’s rich observability datasets with data from other third-party or custom tools into context-rich incidents. This significantly reduces alert noise in users’ environments while reducing Mean Time To Resolve (MTTR) and other MTTx metrics.
The Datadog Marketplace connects Datadog customers with unique technology integrations that allow for more customization and flexibility. The Marketplace is a part of the Datadog Partner Network, which features benefits including access to dedicated sales and marketing resources and premium Datadog product training materials.
The BigPanda AIOps platform will provide Datadog customers with three capabilities:
- Event Correlation: Intelligently correlates alerts from Datadog and other tools, creating a small number of actionable incidents and reducing noise
- Root Cause Analysis: Surfaces the probable root cause of an incident in real-time, including the likely change that caused it.
- Level-0 Automation: Shrinks MTTR by automating key incident response workflows, including creating notifications, tickets and war rooms.
The BigPanda SaaS solution is available now on the Datadog Marketplace.
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