Amazon GuardDuty vs Datadog Cloud Workload Protection

Amazon GuardDuty plans

• 30-day free trialFree
• Amazon GuardDutyFree
• Malware Protection for EBS$0.03 a month
• Malware Protection for S3$0.09 a month
• Foundational threat detection — VPC Flow Logs and DNS query logs$1 a month
• Foundational threat detection — CloudTrail management events$4 a month

Datadog Cloud Workload Protection plans

No prices published.

Pick Amazon GuardDuty if…

It suits organizations seeking threat detection across AWS accounts, compute, storage, database, and AI workloads. Teams that need findings routed into existing security or event workflows may also find its integrations relevant.

Pick Datadog Cloud Workload Protection if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.