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Check out features we announced at AWS re:Invent in the latest episode of This Month in Datadog

Tune in for spotlights of Bits AI SRE, now generally available, and Datadog’s MCP Server, which connects AI agents to our platform by ingesting prompts and mapping them to Datadog resources and data. Plus, we cover how to: Search logs at petabyte scale in your own infrastructure with CloudPrem Break down costs drivers at the prefix level with Storage Management Create workflows that adapt to real-world complexity with Agent Builder Detect and block credential leaks with Secret Scanning.

Simplify Feature Flag Management with Harness FME and OpenFeature

Harness FME continues its investment in OpenFeature, building on our early support and adoption of the CNCF standard since 2022. Evaluate flags consistently across languages and environments, and integrate them seamlessly into your applications without modifying your code. Feature flags are table stakes for modern software development. They allow teams to ship features safely, test new functionality, and iterate quickly, all without re-deploying their applications.

Cloud Cost Optimization Strategies For 2026 And Beyond

Modern SaaS companies aren’t reporting weaker margins because they forgot to rightsize instances or buy reservations. It’s more because cloud spend now moves at the speed of AI experiments, overnight shifts in customer usage, and automated systems that scale in seconds. That’s why the next generation of cloud cost optimization strategies looks fundamentally different from what worked even two years ago.

Top Cloud Cost News From December 2025

Happy New Year, everyone! 2025 was another exciting year filled with impressive AI advancements. As you might expect, some significant cost changes accompanied these new developments. Because reflecting on the past is one of the best ways to prepare for an even stronger future, here’s your end-of-2025 headline round-up, complete with what you can expect going forward into 2026: Get caught up on the details below.

How to Monitor Network Performance for Call Centers (Remote & On-Site)

A customer calls to place an urgent order. Your agent's VoIP line cuts out mid-sentence. Is it their home connection? Your network? The ISP? The phone system? You have no visibility, and by the time you figure it out, the customer's gone. This is the reality for modern call centers. Whether your agents work from a central office, from home, or split between both. Network issues don't just slow operations; they destroy customer experiences in real-time.

Your Opsgenie Migration is the Path to Proactive Reliability

With the Opsgenie end-of-life deadline (April 5, 2027) fast approaching, you're facing a critical choice: Do you truly need to move your dedicated Incident Response workflow into the complexity of Jira Service Management (JSM) or Compass? If your current process is a reactive treadmill—plagued by alert fatigue, lost context, and constant non-critical paging—the mandated move risks replacing one chaotic toolset with another complex ITSM solution. View this not as a burden, but as a chance to build a standardized, human-centric workflow that solves your biggest pain points and transforms your response from chaos to control.