Dynatrace closed its $915 million acquisition of Arize on October 1 , joining Arize’s tracing and evaluation of AI agents to its own monitoring of the applications and infrastructure underneath them. It also takes an independent AI observability vendor off the market, one Datadog had invested in. I sat down with Sean O’Dell , a principal product marketing manager at Dynatrace , on September 25 at the WeAreDevelopers conference in San Jose, five days before the deal closed. Dynatrace was in a quiet period, so he kept his Arize comments general. When I asked where Dynatrace is headed with...

Source: The New Stack