# Observability Platforms

Observability platforms help you monitor, troubleshoot, and analyze your systems by collecting metrics, logs, and traces.

In Finout, integrations with observability platforms allow you to allocate and analyze costs based on usage signals such as hosts, containers, or custom metrics. This helps you understand how infrastructure and application behavior drive costs.

The following Observability Platforms can be integrated with Finout:

* [Datadog](/billing-integrations/observability-platforms/connect-to-datadog.md)


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