Runtime security product analyzing in-kernel workload activity across hosts and containers to detect threats.
Datadog Workload Protection performs deep, in-kernel analysis of workload activity across Linux and Windows hosts and containers to uncover threats. It detects threats at runtime with real-time, continuous monitoring, integrated into the Datadog platform.
The product is offered by Datadog as part of its security monitoring portfolio and targets organizations running containerized infrastructure alongside their observability tooling.
Log Management
Cloud Security Posture Management
Real User Monitoring
Application Performance Monitoring
Infrastructure Monitoring
Network Monitoring
Datadog Dynamic Instrumentation
App and API Protection
Watchdog
Incident Response
CI/CD Pipeline Visibility
Synthetic Monitoring
Database Monitoring
Cloud Cost Management
Aqua Security
Aqua Cloud Workload Protection, Aqua Container Security
aquasec.com
Cilium
Tetragon
cilium.io
| Attribute | Datadog Workload Protection | Aqua Cloud Workload Protection, Aqua Container Security | Tetragon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | | | | |
| Founded | 2010 | 2015 | 2015 | |
| Sells To | Enterprise, Small Business | Enterprise | Developers, Enterprise | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring | Usage-based by workloads or repos | Open Source | |
| Ownership | Public | Private | — |
Provider
Founded 2010
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring
Ownership Public
Provider
Founded 2015
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model Usage-based by workloads or repos
Ownership Private
Provider
Founded 2015
Sells To Developers, Enterprise
Pricing Model Open Source
Ownership —
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