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▶ 19:04 · $DDOG · Datadog CEO: AI agents and coding inversion drive product pivot and internal productivity leap
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How Two French Engineers In New York Built The Company That Monitors The Entire Cloud

2026-07-24 · 1 company · 3 thematic
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olivier pomel

Co-founded Datadog with Alexy after 10 years working together at startups and IBM Research. Led the company from cloud-first observability to a 20-25 product platform, public since 2019. Known for pragmatic culture, deep product involvement, and early bets on cloud and AI.

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“Um well, so we're we're getting earlier into the the So a few things. So one is we're making a we're investing a lot so that the product can be used by agents. Uh because we see that like in our customers, we see a lot of that. Another one…”
—olivier pomel
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Datadog CEO: AI agents and coding inversion drive product pivot and internal productivity leap
Datadog is pivoting its platform to serve AI agents natively and embedding AI into the data plane, while internally experiencing a step-change in developer productivity where seni…