# BigPanda alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 183 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where BigPanda holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/bigpanda/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Atera: 21
- Datadog: 18
- New Relic: 18
- Dynatrace: 13
- Grafana Cloud: 7
- Site24x7: 6

## AIOps platforms

**Small business**: 76 of 84 answers did not name BigPanda (BigPanda is #9 of 16 at 3%).

- Atera: first choice in 18 of those 76
- Datadog: first choice in 10 of those 76
- New Relic: first choice in 9 of those 76
- Site24x7: first choice in 6 of those 76
- Grafana Cloud: first choice in 5 of those 76
- PagerDuty AIOps: first choice in 5 of those 76
- PagerDuty: first choice in 4 of those 76
- Better Stack: first choice in 3 of those 76

**Mid-market**: 57 of 84 answers did not name BigPanda (BigPanda is #4 of 10 at 11%).

- New Relic: first choice in 8 of those 57
- Datadog: first choice in 7 of those 57
- Dynatrace: first choice in 4 of those 57
- Atera: first choice in 3 of those 57
- Amazon Aurora: first choice in 2 of those 57
- Grafana Cloud: first choice in 2 of those 57
- Keep: first choice in 2 of those 57
- Datadog Event Management: first choice in 1 of those 57

**Enterprise**: 50 of 84 answers did not name BigPanda (BigPanda is #2 of 11 at 28%).

- Dynatrace: first choice in 9 of those 50
- OpenObserve: first choice in 4 of those 50
- Coralogix: first choice in 3 of those 50
- Datadog: first choice in 1 of those 50
- Datadog Event Management: first choice in 1 of those 50
- IBM AIOps / Cloud Pak for AIOps / Instana: first choice in 1 of those 50
- New Relic: first choice in 1 of those 50
- ServiceNow IT Operations Management: first choice in 1 of those 50

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