Find answers in your logs faster with Datadog’s Tap to Parse
Datadog launched Tap to Parse, enabling users to extract searchable fields from unstructured logs across Log Explorer, Log Pipelines, and Observability Pipelines.
Also shipped Sep 23, 2026Datadog in September 2026 →
New features and improvements in Copilot for JetBrains
GitHub Copilot for JetBrains 1.18.0 brings AI-assisted tool approvals, more control over agent conversations, and shared skills and instructions for your organization. You can also review plans with the Codex agent and manage MCP tools with persistent controls.
Scalar and Batch Unity Catalog Python UDFs are now generally available
Scalar and Batch Unity Catalog Python UDFs are now generally available on all supported compute types. This release adds named handlers for row-at-a-time scalar UDFs, removes the five-UDF-call-per-query limit, and aligns scalar TIMESTAMP inputs with PySpark behavior.
Build governed data and AI apps without code (Beta)
You can now build governed data and AI apps without code. Genie App Builder authors apps in natural language, App Spaces enforce governance, and Serverless Micro Apps scale to zero when idle. See Governed agentic app building .
Non-deterministic aggregate functions are supported with dynamic table incremental refresh (General availability)
Non-deterministic aggregate functions such as approx count distinct , approx percentile , and approx top k are now supported with dynamic table incremental refresh in INCREMENTAL, AUTO, and ADAPTIVE refresh modes. For incremental refresh, these functions are supported only in the SELECT clause. any value remains unsupported.
More ways to request and configure Copilot code reviews
GitHub Copilot code review now offers additional personal configurations to an expanded set of Copilot plans and an enterprise-level default setting. These improvements are now generally available: A dedicated personal settings page for automatic review and your default review effort An enterprise-wide default review effort setting for organization-owned...
Node 20 is no longer available in GitHub Actions
This is the final notification that Node 20 is no longer available on GitHub Actions runners. Runners now use Node 24 for JavaScript actions. The temporary ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION opt-out is no longer available. If you maintain a JavaScript action, update its runs.using value to node24 and publish a new release as soon as possible.
More from DatadogEvery Datadog release →
Configure RUM SDKs remotely from Datadog
Datadog introduced RUM Remote Configuration, allowing teams to adjust RUM SDK sampling rates, privacy settings, and data collection options without releasing new application builds.
Cut AI agent cost and improve accuracy with Code Execution in the Datadog MCP Server
Use the Code Execution toolset in the Datadog MCP Server to help AI agents run multisignal investigations with fewer tool calls and less model context.
Extend Datadog RUM and Product Analytics to Shopify and Salesforce
Datadog expanded Real User Monitoring (RUM) and Product Analytics support to Shopify and Salesforce Experience Cloud, allowing teams to monitor customer checkout journeys and user experiences.
Understand the top paths users take to convert or drop off with Journey Paths
Use Journey Paths in Datadog Product Analytics to quantify how users convert, investigate drop-offs, and find friction between funnel steps.
Enforce custom rules in Datadog IaC Security scanning
Create, test, and publish custom IaC Security rules in Datadog to detect organization-specific policy violations before deployment.
From alert to resolution: Manage incidents with Bits Chat in Slack
Use Bits Chat in Slack to investigate incidents, collaborate with responders, make code fixes, and capture follow-up work where your team communicates.
Block malicious packages across your organization with Supply Chain Firewall and Datadog Code Security
Datadog Code Security now supports Supply Chain Firewall, providing centralized management of package allowlists and blocklists. It also includes retroactive scanning of installed packages to block malicious dependencies.
Manage Cursor costs with Datadog Cloud Cost Management
Analyze Cursor spend by user and model, catch unexpected cost changes, and manage AI coding costs alongside your cloud and SaaS spend.