Datadog Live in Dublin

Hear Riot Games journey to adopt observability, leading to a global-scale transformation with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices and a modernised observability pipeline powered by Datadog.

Operating in the gaming industry presents unique observability and reliability challenges. With millions of active players worldwide across PC, console, and mobile platforms—and the added intensity of competitive and professional play—maintaining performance and uptime at scale is no small feat. The sheer volume and velocity of data, coupled with real-time demands, pushed us to design solutions that go far beyond typical use cases.

This session will share insights from running large-scale, real-time infrastructure and how Datadog helped turn observability into a competitive advantage.

Dive into the real-world evolution of observability at a high-growth fintech through the eyes of its CTO. This session strips away the theory to reveal how monitoring transforms from technical noise to strategic asset, showcasing concrete methods for overcoming data silos, gaining leadership buy-in, and implementing change that delivers actual business value.

LLM-based applications face challenges such as hallucinations, inconsistent response quality, escalating costs, and compliance risks. In this session, we’ll explore these obstacles and demonstrate how Datadog LLM Observability provides the visibility and control needed to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize LLM performance in production.