DevOps Monitoring · Germany (DE)
SigNoz
Open-source observability for your applications.
The switch
Datadog→SigNozalso replaces New Relic, Jaeger
About
SigNoz is an open-source observability platform that provides metrics, traces, and logs in a single application. It aims to be a viable alternative to tools like Datadog and New Relic.
Why we recommend it
- Open-source
- Unified observability
EU vs USA
SigNoz vs Datadog
Side-by-side on jurisdiction, data residency, and the rules that decide who can actually read your data.
Criteria
🇪🇺 SigNoz
🇺🇸 Datadog
Headquarters
Germany
New York, NY, USA
Jurisdiction
Germany
USA (CLOUD Act, FISA 702)
Data location
Germany
Global, US-controlled (AWS)
GDPR-native
Yes
No
CLOUD Act / FISA exposed
No
Yes
Ad tracking
No
No
End-to-end encryption
No
No
Open source
Yes
No
Ownership
SigNoz GmbH
Datadog Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG)
Founded
2021
2010
Compare head-to-head
SigNoz vs the US incumbents
Datadog vs SigNoz
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New Relic vs SigNoz
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Jaeger vs SigNoz
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