Datadog adds AI Credits, OTLP ingestion pricing
What changed
Managed Platform OTLP added to Datadog pricing at $0.50/GB ingested spans per month. Enables OTLP export from managed partners (Vercel, Cloudflare, Mulesoft, etc.) directly into Datadog without additional infrastructure. No volume or multi-year discounts.
AI Credits added to Datadog pricing catalog at $500/500 credits per month (billed annually) or $1.30/credit on-demand. Replaces Bits AI SRE Investigations ($500/20 investigations). Covers Bits Chat, Bits Investigation, Bits Code, and Bits Agent Builder.
Before and after
Jun 1, 2026 vs Jun 8, 2026Managed Platform OTLP added to Datadog pricing at $0.50/GB ingested spans per month. Enables OTLP export from managed partners (Vercel, Cloudflare, Mulesoft, etc.) directly into Datadog without additional infrastructure. No volume or multi-year discounts.
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