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@jaakkosf

traveler. cyclist. terrible dancer. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯. devrel at datadog, formerly stripe and twitter, recovering theatrical lighting designer

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Latest posts by jacob @jaakkosf

Re-orgs are a tool. Use them intentionally. Re-orgs are uncomfortable.

Re-orgs can be disruptive, but in growing companies they’re often a sign the organization is adapting for the next phase.

The key is being clear about what problem the change is meant to solve.

Some thoughts here:
jaakkosf.io/posts/2021-0...

07.03.2026 07:44 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Call for Proposals | DASH by Datadog Have a success story about using Datadog, or cautionary tales of missteps around AI? We want to hear it at DASH by Datadog 2026. Submit your proposal here.

@datadog DASH CFP closes March 4.

Looking for practical lessons on observability and security as AI reshapes how teams build.

We provide strong speaker support throughout.

dash.datadoghq.com/call-for-pro...

25.02.2026 06:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Agents Unboxed: Stories Behind the Build · Luma Join Datadog as we host Letta and Gumloop for an evening of engineer-led lightning talks and practical lessons on building AI agents in the real world. We’ll…

Agents Unboxed at the Datadog SF office on Feb 24. Engineering talks on building and shipping AI agents. luma.com/n3olpxuv

13.02.2026 09:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Datadog Summit London 2026 Join Datadog Summit London, a free one-day event on observability, security, and AI for engineering teams building reliable, high-scale systems.

Looking forward to being back in London for our next Datadog Summit on 10th March.

We’ve got a strong line up of sessions with speakers from Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Entain, Civica, and Capture AI, alongside Datadog product leaders and engineers.

events.datadoghq.com/summits/2026...

11.02.2026 07:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Looking forward to being back in London for our next Datadog Summit on 10th March.

We’ve got a strong line up of sessions with speakers from Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Entain, Civica, and Capture AI, alongside Datadog product leaders and engineers.

events.datadoghq.com/summits/2026...

11.02.2026 01:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Speak at DASH 2026

DASH 2026 CFP open → closes March 4
We take speaker support seriously.
jaakkosf.io/posts/2026-0...

06.02.2026 08:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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OpenTelemetry News | Datadog Open Source Hub OpenTelemetry News is a place to share the latest updates from across the OpenTelemetry ecosystem. You’ll find a mix of community announcements, cross-company contributions, and Datadog updates relate...

Excited to see Juliano Costa’s OTel newsletter go public.

This has been running internally at Datadog for the past year, tracking project updates across the Collector, specs, and the broader OTel community.

Now available publicly:
opensource.datadoghq.com/category/ote...

30.01.2026 13:03 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Datadog Ambassadors | Datadog See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog's cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free.

Over the past year, Datadog Ambassadors shared their expertise across the community through talks, writing, and organizing.

We’re excited to continue growing the program in 2026. Applications are open through the end of February.
www.datadoghq.com/ambassadors/

22.01.2026 18:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Call for Proposals | DASH by Datadog DASH is Datadog's annual conference, bringing together thousands of builders, engineers, and security experts every year for two days of learning and inspiration. Discover how observability, security,...

The CFP is open for DASH 2026, and we’d love to have your submit your talks ahead of our submission deadline of March 4th.

DASH will be held in NYC again this year June 9-10.

dashcon.io/cfp

13.01.2026 16:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Datadog Summit London 2025: Live Stream YouTube video by Datadog

The Datadog Summit London live stream of our morning keynote and sessions begins in 10 mins www.youtube.com/live/tJWuZEu...

04.03.2025 09:52 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Datadog Security Digest is a monthly, practitioner-focused newsletter.

Don't miss our February edition going live tomorrow!

securitylabs.datadoghq.com/newsletters/...

26.02.2025 11:55 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0

a lot going on right now. a lot

26.02.2025 05:22 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Call for Proposals | DASH by Datadog DASH is a conference all about building and scaling the next generation of applications, infrastructure, security, and technical teams. Join us for workshops, keynotes, technical sessions, and more.

Last call for the DASH 2025 CFP—only 2 weeks left! Have a story about observability & security? Share it in New York this June.

Not sure if your topic fits? Submit anyway—we'll reach out or email us at speakers@dashcon.io for a quick chat before the agenda is set.

www.dashcon.io/cfp/ #DatadogDASH

22.02.2025 04:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

AND, our Advocacy team is here to help you develop and deliver those stories at DASH, every step of the way. If you have any questions or are unsure about whether your idea may be a good fit, reach out and we can discuss.

17.02.2025 20:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Call for Proposals | DASH 2025 DASH is a conference all about building and scaling the next generation of applications, infrastructure, security, and technical teams. Join us for workshops, keynotes, technical sessions, and more.

The CFP for Datadog's annual user conference, DASH, is open for ~2 more weeks. We're looking for your stories about tackling tough challenges in performance & efficiency, scaling systems, security & compliance, technical & organizational transformation and thoughtful use of AI.
www.dashcon.io/cfp/

17.02.2025 20:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

what kind of bots hit the thai airways site that they have their insane captchas in place?

22.12.2024 05:28 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

waymo did a better job at “wrapped” this year than spotify

18.12.2024 23:52 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

created this account years ago, but haven’t used it. going to give this a try… hello world

10.12.2024 14:59 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0