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Key metrics for monitoring VMware vSphere

Learn which metrics to monitor for full visibility into the health and performance of your vSphere environment.

Monitor Amazon EC2 Mac Instances

Use Datadog to monitor your macOS-based Amazon EC2 instances alongside your entire application development pipeline.

Monitor AWS Lambda functions deployed using container images

Get visibility into your dynamic serverless environment—including AWS Lambda functions deployed using container images.

Announcing Datadog support for Amazon EKS Distro

Datadog gives you full visibility into Amazon EKS Distro.

Datadog APM recognized as Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice

Datadog APM is awarded the Customers' Choice Distinction by Gartner Peer Insights.

Highlights from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2020

Read our rundown of the key topics from the 2020 North America edition of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon.

Datadog's AWS re:Invent 2020 guide

Learn about the activities we have planned for re:Invent 2020 and the sessions we're most excited to see.

Secure your infrastructure in real time with Datadog Runtime Security

Learn how you can use Datadog to secure your cloud infrastructure and workloads.

Explore Kubernetes resources with Datadog Live Containers

Learn how to gain a comprehensive view of your Kubernetes environments with Datadog.

How to collect VMware vSphere metrics

Learn what tools you can use to gain visibility into your vSphere infrastructure.

How to monitor vSphere with Datadog

Use Datadog to visualize and alert on every layer of your vSphere infrastructure.

Incident Management with Datadog

Datadog Incident Management combines a unified UI for tracking incidents with a suite of enhanced features for ...

Monitor AWS Network Firewall with Datadog

Datadog gives you full visibility into traffic through AWS Network Firewall.

Monitor Oracle Cloud logs with Datadog

Collect and analyze Oracle Cloud logs with Datadog for more insight into your Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

11 facts about real-world container use

Building on our yearly reports on how our customers are using containers, we are pleased to share our latest ...

Expand your monitoring reach with Datadog's enhanced Azure integration

Learn about the newest updates to Datadog's Azure integration

Datadog's KubeCon 2020 guide

See which KubeCon sessions we're excited to attend, and learn more about the events we'll host during the week ...

Monitor MarkLogic with Datadog

Keep your distributed storage layer in good shape with Datadog's integration.

Manage CloudFront real-time logs in Datadog

Use Datadog to analyze real-time logs from your CloudFront distribution.

Autoscale Kubernetes workloads with any Datadog metric or custom query

Learn how to autoscale Kubernetes applications with Datadog.

Key metrics for AWS monitoring

Monitor AWS services as they evolve with these key metrics.

Monitor DNS with Datadog

Monitor the volume, latency, and error rate of your DNS traffic with Datadog.

Generate process metrics to analyze historical trends in resource consumption

Learn how you can create metrics from your hosts’ processes to track long-term resource consumption trends ...

Efficiently retrieve old logs with Datadog's Log Rehydration™

Learn how to restore, search, and analyze your archived logs using Datadog's Log Rehydration™.

Monitor Snowflake with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to monitor and optimize your Snowflake usage.

Expand your Sleuth monitoring reach with Datadog

Learn how Datadog gives you deeper insight into your Sleuth-tracked code deployments.

Datadog monitors Amazon Route 53

Get insights into your Amazon network’s Route 53 DNS traffic with Datadog.

Monitor serverless configuration changes with Datadog Deployment Tracking

Use Datadog's Deployment Tracking to monitor the impact of code and configuration changes on the performance ...

Track open source security exposure with Snyk and Datadog

Learn how Datadog's Continuous Profiler integrates the Snyk vulnerability database to track security ...

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry will send metrics and traces to Datadog

The AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry will enable customers to send telemetry data to any supported backend ...

Tracing without Limits™: live-query all traces, retain only the ones you need

Learn how Tracing without Limits™ eliminates the trade-off between visibility and cost by enabling you to search and analyze 100 percent of your traces in real time and keep all high-value traces with tag-based retention filters.

Add more context to your logs with Enrichment Tables

Learn how to use Enrichment Tables to connect business-critical data to your application logs for faster ...

Managing Datadog with Terraform

You can manage your Datadog alerts, timeboards, and more with HashiCorp's Terraform.

Streamline communication workflows with the Datadog Slack App

Update incidents, share graphs, and automate communication tasks from inside Slack.

Watchdog surfaces root cause insights and Kubernetes anomalies

Watchdog automatically helps with root cause analysis and detects Kubernetes anomalies.

Monitor code deployments with Deployment Tracking in Datadog APM

Learn how Datadog can help you track the performance of your code deployments.

Monitor Auth0 with Datadog

Enable Datadog's Auth0 integration to monitor logs for potential security threats.

How to monitor istiod

Get full visibility into the new, monolithic versions of Istio.

New Microsoft partnership embeds Datadog natively in the Azure portal

Datadog's native presence in the Azure portal simplifies onboarding, management, and billing for Azure users.

Best practices for monitoring AWS CloudTrail logs

Learn how to get the most out of your AWS CloudTrail audit logs.

Tags: set once, access everywhere

Learn how to easily connect infrastructure metrics with traces and logs from all of your services with unified ...

Add Datadog alerts to your xMatters incident workflows

Use Datadog to level up your xMatters incident management workflow.

Introducing Boolean-filtered metric queries

Boolean operators enable you write more concise, expressive metric queries.

Monitor Alcide kAudit logs with Datadog

Learn how Datadog's integration with Alcide kAudit gives you more visibility into your Kubernetes environment.

Diagnosing out-of-memory errors on Linux

Datadog can help you discover the cause of Linux OOM errors and prevent them from hobbling your systems.

Monitor containers on Amazon Bottlerocket with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to monitor Amazon Bottlerocket containers.

Monitor AWS GovCloud (US) with Datadog

Datadog is now authorized to handle your AWS GovCloud (US) monitoring operations.

Improve mobile user experience with Datadog Mobile Real User Monitoring

Learn how you can use Datadog Mobile RUM to detect errors and crashes, improve performance, and understand ...

Incorporate Datadog Synthetic tests into your CI/CD pipeline

Add Datadog Synthetic tests to your CI/CD pipeline in order to catch issues before they impact your users.

Introducing Datadog Compliance Monitoring

Detect and analyze cloud asset misconfigurations and unify your security, developer, and operations teams with Datadog Compliance Monitoring.

Expand your monitoring reach with the Datadog Marketplace

Broaden the scope of your cloud monitoring with applications made by our Partner Network.

Analyze code performance in production with Datadog Continuous Profiler

Dive down to the code level to improve application performance and reduce infrastructure cost with Datadog ...

Enable preconfigured alerts with Recommended Monitors

Add preconfigured alert queries and thresholds to your monitoring workflow with Recommended Monitors.

Dash 2020: Guide to Datadog’s newest announcements

A roundup of everything we announced at Dash 2020‚ from Incident Management and Compliance Monitoring to ...

Make sense of application issues with Datadog Error Tracking

Datadog Error Tracking gives you the context you need to set priorities and troubleshoot issues.

Zero instrumentation serverless observability with AWS SAM and CDK integrations

Learn how you can use Datadog's integrations with AWS SAM and CDK to automatically collect metrics, traces, ...

Monitor your Windows containers with Datadog

Learn how you can use Datadog to monitor your containerized Windows applications in any environment.

Instrument your Python applications with Datadog and OpenTelemetry

Learn how to instrument your Python applications with Datadog's exporter for OpenTelemetry.

Stream logs to Datadog with Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose

Learn how to easily stream your AWS service logs with Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose and Datadog.

Introducing the Datadog mobile app

Make on-call easier with instant access to your dashboards and alerts from anywhere.

Best practices for maintaining end-to-end tests

Learn how to promote test maintainability as well as ensure a consistent, reliable user experience for your ...

Datadog API client libraries now available for Java and Go

Use our API client libraries to programmatically collect, search, and update your monitoring data.

How Gremlin monitors its own Chaos Engineering service with Datadog

See how Gremlin integrates Datadog into their chaos experiments to test systems and find weaknesses.

Introducing the Datadog IoT Agent

Learn how our lightweight IoT Agent can help you meet your IoT device monitoring needs.

Test on-premise applications with Datadog Synthetic private locations

Proactively verify the performance of business-critical applications from locations in your private network.

Monitoring health information systems with HIPAA-compliant logs

Datadog's HIPAA-compliant log management solution enables healthcare organizations to securely capture audit ...

Monitor Apache Ignite with Datadog

Learn how to monitor Apache Ignite performance with Datadog.

Monitor Hazelcast with Datadog

With Datadog, you can monitor the health and performance of your Hazelcast IMDG cluster—and ensure that it is ...

User experience monitoring with Datadog Synthetic browser tests

Easily set up automated, self-maintaining browser tests for complex user journeys in your application.

Introducing Datadog Synthetic Monitoring

Synthetic tests simulates user actions to help you ensure uptime, identify regional issues, and track ...

Best practices for managing your SLOs with Datadog

Learn how to get the most value out of your service level objectives in Datadog by following these best ...

Track the status of all your SLOs in Datadog

Datadog's SLO view and dashboard widgets allow you to visualize performance against service level objectives.

Service level objectives 101: Establishing effective SLOs

Setting service level objectives for critical user journeys helps organizations understand how they should ...

Monitor HiveMQ with Datadog

Learn how to leverage Datadog's HiveMQ integration for comprehensive visibility into your IoT system.

Best practices for creating end-to-end tests

Learn how you can make browser tests more efficient with our best practices guide.

How to categorize logs for more effective monitoring

Learn how Datadog’s log processing pipelines can help you start categorizing your logs for deeper insights.

Test file uploads and downloads with Datadog Synthetic browser tests

Synthetic browser tests allow you to verify that users are able to perform transactions on your web ...

Monitor RethinkDB with Datadog

Datadog now integrates with RethinkDB so you can get full visibility into your real-time document feeds.

Monitor Carbon Black Defense logs with Datadog

Learn how Datadog can help you monitor your Carbon Black Defense logs and get full visibility into endpoint ...

Dash goes virtual! Join us on Tuesday, August 11

Datadog's flagship conference goes virtual on August 11, 2020.

Introducing our AWS 1-click integration

You can now enable AWS monitoring in Datadog with our simple 1-click integration.

Best practices for monitoring GCP audit logs

Learn how to monitor your Google Cloud audit logs for better visibility into GCP security with Datadog.

Datadog-generated metrics provide unique insight into Azure

Get even more visibility into your Azure environments with new Datadog-generated metrics and resource-specific ...

Introducing template variable saved views for dashboards

Saved views let anyone in your organization save sets of selected template variables so they can filter dashboards with one click and quickly view the data they need.

How to implement log management policies with your teams

Set log management policies with your teams to get the most visibility of your logs—with the least resource ...

Introducing the Datadog Operator for Kubernetes and OpenShift

The Datadog Operator automatically manages Datadog Agents across your Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters.

Monitor ProxySQL with Datadog

Learn how to monitor the health and performance of your ProxySQL load balancers with Datadog.

Monitor Windows containers on Google Cloud with Datadog

Learn how you can use Datadog to monitor your containerized Windows applications deployed on Google Kubernetes ...

Monitor Sidekiq with Datadog

Learn how Datadog can help you track the health and performance of your Sidekiq jobs with key metrics, logs, ...

Monitor Confluent Platform with Datadog

Monitor Confluent Platform components including connectors, REST proxy, and ksqlDB.

Announcing Datadog Security Monitoring

Detect and analyze possible threats and unify your security, developer, and operations teams with Datadog Security Monitoring.

OpenShift monitoring with Datadog

Learn how to get full visibility into your OpenShift clusters with Datadog.

OpenShift monitoring tools

Learn how to use the OpenShift web console and CLI tool to collect key cluster metrics and logs.

Key metrics for OpenShift monitoring

Monitor the health, performance, and scalability of your OpenShift clusters with these key metrics.

Monitor Cisco Meraki with Datadog

Learn how to collect metrics and event logs to monitor the health and performance of your Cisco Meraki ...

Monitor ECS applications on AWS Fargate with Datadog

You can now monitor containerized applications running in AWS Fargate with Autodiscovery and high-resolution ...

Monitoring Kafka performance metrics

Monitor Kafka's key performance metrics to keep your cluster running smoothly at high throughput.

Monitoring Kafka with Datadog

Learn to use Datadog to collect metrics, logs, and distributed request traces from Kafka and ZooKeeper.

Monitor Jenkins jobs with Datadog

Monitor Jenkins with Datadog to gain insights into job history and trends.

Collecting Kafka performance metrics

Learn to collect key performance metrics from Kafka and ZooKeeper.

Datadog's Trace Outliers automatically surfaces error patterns across your environment

Learn how Trace Outliers can quickly pinpoint issues and reduce your MTTR.

Monitor Apache Flink with Datadog

Datadog's Apache Flink integration collects metrics and logs to give you visibility into your Flink ...

Monitor vSphere with Datadog

Datadog helps you understand your entire infrastructure through unified vSphere monitoring, from the ESXi host ...

Monitor Scylla with Datadog

Integrate Scylla with Datadog to optimize resource utilization and query performance.

NGINX 502 Bad Gateway: Gunicorn

Learn to resolve 502 errors in your NGINX/Gunicorn stack.

How to monitor Istio with Datadog

Get full visibility into your Istio service mesh with Datadog.

Monitoring Kubernetes with Datadog

Learn how to monitor your Kubernetes clusters with Datadog's built-in dashboards and alerts.

Collecting metrics with built-in Kubernetes monitoring tools

Learn how to collect and visualize Kubernetes metrics and logs with free, open source tools.

Monitoring Kubernetes performance metrics

Learn about key Kubernetes metrics for tracking orchestrated, containerized infrastructure.

Monitoring in the Kubernetes era

Learn how container orchestration changes your approach to monitoring.

Best practices for tagging your monitors

Learn how to use tags to organize your monitors and streamline alerting-related workflows in Datadog.

NGINX 502 Bad Gateway: PHP-FPM

Learn to resolve 502 errors in your NGINX/PHP-FPM stack.

Use domain resolution to monitor cloud and external endpoints

Datadog Network Performance Monitoring now resolves IPs to human-readable domains, so you can get enhanced ...

Monitor Apache Airflow with Datadog

Get a close look at the peformance of the scheduled tasks in your managed workloads.

Introducing DogStatsD Mapper

Use DogStatsD Mapper to generate tags for all of your StatsD-formatted metrics.

How to monitor Kubernetes audit logs

Learn how to use Kubernetes audit logs to debug issues and get clarity into your workloads.

Monitor email workflows with Datadog Synthetic browser tests

Learn how you can use browser tests to monitor critical workflows that generate email.

Monitor Vault metrics and logs

Collect metrics and logs to monitor the health and performance of your Vault servers and storage backends.

Monitor SNMP with Datadog

Learn how to monitor your SNMP enabled network devices with Datadog.

Monitor ClickHouse with Datadog

Datadog's new ClickHouse integration gives you full visibility into your high-volume queries.

Monitor AWS Step Functions with Datadog

Get full visibility into your AWS Step Functions state machines—and the AWS Lambda functions they execute.

Key metrics for monitoring AWS Lambda

Get visibility into the performance of your AWS Lambda functions with these key metrics.

Tools for collecting AWS Lambda data

Learn how you can use Amazon CloudWatch to collect and query data from your AWS Lambda functions.

Monitoring AWS Lambda with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to collect metrics, traces, and logs from your AWS Lambda functions.

Introducing Lambda Enhanced Metrics

Learn how our enhanced Lambda metrics can help optimize the performance of your serverless architectures in ...

Distributed tracing for AWS Lambda with Datadog APM

Get comprehensive visibility across all your Lambda functions to optimize application performance with native ...

The State of Serverless

As serverless technology increases in popularity, we examine how (and how much) serverless functions are being ...

Docker logging best practices

Learn to use Docker logging drivers and delivery modes to optimize logging reliability and application performance.

Monitor Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka with Datadog

Learn how to monitor the components of your Amazon managed Kafka clusters with Datadog.

Key metrics for monitoring Istio

Use these metrics to get full visibility into your Istio service mesh.

Istio monitoring tools

Use these built-in monitoring tools to start gathering data from your Istio deployment.

Generate metrics from your logs to view historical trends and track SLOs

Learn how to use log-based metrics to avoid the difficulties of indexing and searching high-volume logs.

Watchdog for Infra automatically detects infrastructure anomalies

Watchdog now automatically detects anomalies in your infrastructure without any configuration on your part.

Speed up your root cause analysis with Metric Correlations

If you identify a possible issue, Metric Correlations suggests which parts of your system are likely to be ...

SAP HANA monitoring with Datadog

Use Datadog's SAP HANA integration to ensure that you have the resources you need to support your workloads.

Monitor Cilium with Datadog

Integrate Cilium with Datadog to ensure your security policies are properly enforced across your containerized ...

Introducing Datadog Agent 7

Learn more about the next major version of Datadog Agent 7 and some new tools for migrating your custom Python ...

Monitor systemd with Datadog

Use Datadog's systemd integration to track the health and performance of your units.

Monitor Azure DevOps workflows and pipelines with Datadog

Track builds and releases in real time—and add Datadog monitors to your pipelines to deploy more safely.

Best practices for tagging your infrastructure and applications

Learn how you can make the most of your tags in Datadog.

Monitor AWS IAM Access Analyzer findings with Datadog

Deliver AWS IAM Access Analyzer findings to your Datadog account to ensure your AWS resources are secure.

Monitor Druid with Datadog

Datadog’s Druid integration collects logs and metrics to give you visibility into your Druid cluster.

Introducing Datadog Real User Monitoring

Real User Monitoring (RUM) gives you end-to-end visibility into the activity and experience of real users.

Monitor AWS Lambda Provisioned Concurrency metrics with Datadog

Explore AWS Lambda functions configured with Provisioned Concurrency from day one to help optimize your usage.

Monitor Amazon EKS on AWS Fargate with Datadog

Monitor containerized applications running on Amazon EKS using AWS Fargate with Autodiscovery and APM.

Monitor your Arm VMs with Datadog

Use the Datadog Agent for Arm to monitor your scalable compute workloads.

Monitor G Suite activity with Datadog

Proactively monitor G Suite user and administrative activity by analyzing and alerting on audit logs.

Datadog's AWS re:Invent 2019 guide

If you're heading to this year's AWS re:Invent, find out which sessions we're most excited about.

What's next for monitoring Kubernetes

Datadog tags traces from your clusters and imports your OpenMetrics histograms as distribution metrics.

Introducing Datadog Network Performance Monitoring

Break down network traffic between any tagged objects and map the flow of data across your environment.

8 facts about real-world container use

Building on our yearly reports on how our customers are using containers, we are pleased to share our latest ...

Implement monitoring as code with Datadog and CloudFormation Registry

Learn how you can automatically set up monitoring for your AWS resources with Datadog and CloudFormation ...

Monitor Google Cloud Run with Datadog

Get deep visibility into serverless container workloads in Google Cloud Run and Cloud Run for Anthos.

Introducing dark mode for Datadog

You can now monitor your infrastructure and applications with our new (darker) look.

Monitor MapR performance with Datadog

Learn how to monitor the performance of your core MapR Data Platform services with Datadog’s latest ...

Analyzing Amazon MQ performance with Datadog

Use Datadog to collect Amazon MQ metrics and logs, and to monitor your brokers and destinations.

How to monitor Amazon MQ

Learn the key metrics you should monitor to know that your Amazon MQ infrastructure is healthy.

Monitor your Fargate container logs with FireLens and Datadog

Learn how you can use FireLens for Amazon ECS to collect container logs generated by your Fargate tasks and ...

Collecting Amazon MQ metrics and logs

Collect and query Amazon MQ metrics via Amazon CloudWatch and the ActiveMQ Web Console.

Monitoring RabbitMQ performance with Datadog

See your RabbitMQ performance metrics in the context of your infrastructure with Datadog.

Centralize your logs with Datadog and Fluent Bit

Learn how you can use your existing Fluent Bit installations to route all of your logs to Datadog for ...

Monitor Vertica analytics platform with Datadog

Use Datadog to collect and explore logs from the Vertica analytics platform, and to monitor Vertica's performance.

Monitor Java memory management with runtime metrics, APM, and logs

Learn how to detect memory management issues with JVM runtime metrics, garbage collection logs, and alerts.

Integrate Alibaba's DingTalk with Datadog for faster troubleshooting

Send Datadog alerts and widgets to DingTalk to collaborate and troubleshoot quickly with your team.

Monitor Alibaba Cloud with Datadog

Get comprehensive visibility into your Alibaba Cloud services with our new integration.

How to collect, customize, and centralize Node.js logs

Learn some best practices for collecting and customizing logs from your Node.js applications.

The future of tracing is open

Datadog is pleased to contribute our tracing libraries to the OpenTelemetry project to advance open source, ...

Monitor your Lambda functions with Datadog's Serverless Framework plugin

Track custom business metrics and get end-to-end visibility into requests across your serverless environment.

How to monitor Oracle's Kubernetes Engine with Datadog

Use Datadog to monitor all of your clusters managed by Oracle's Container Engine for Kubernetes.

How to collect and manage all of your multi-line logs

Learn how to properly collect your multi-line logs and get the most out of them.

Monitor system access and unusual activity with Okta logs and Datadog

Learn how you can use Datadog's Okta log integration to monitor system access and detect suspicious activity ...

Troubleshoot .NET apps with auto-correlated traces and logs

Datadog automatically links your .NET logs and request traces, so you can get full context about user-facing ...

Datadog's Lambda Layer: Monitor custom serverless metrics

See how you can use the new Lambda Layers to send custom metrics from your serverless functions to Datadog.

How to monitor Google Kubernetes Engine with Datadog

Learn how to monitor every component of your Google Kubernetes Engine cluster in this step-by-step guide.

Join us at Datadog Summit Berlin

Join the Datadog community for a day of learning and celebration.

Integrate Akamai mPulse real user monitoring with Datadog

Bring end user experience metrics into Datadog with our new integration.

Copy and paste widgets to share data across teams and dashboards

Collaborate on dashboards with the copy/paste widgets feature.

Monitor Harbor container registry with Datadog

Help maintain your self-hosted container registry with our new integration.

Monitor TLS with Datadog

Ensure the security of your network communication by monitoring your TLS certificates.

A look back at Dash 2019: Two days of talks, workshops, and community

See highlights from Datadog's second Dash conference: keynotes, workshops, talks, and more.

Monitor your customer data infrastructure with Segment and Datadog

Learn how Segment's API helps users track the health and performance of their event delivery pipelines.

Monitor Apache Hive with Datadog

Use Datadog's Hive integration to get visibility into your big data queries.

Understand, explore, and collaborate with Dashboard Details

Read about various dashboard features, discover similar dashboards for extra context, and find power users for ...

How to install Datadog on AWS hosts with Ansible dynamic inventories

Learn how to use Ansible dynamic inventories to automatically install the Datadog Agent on multiple AWS hosts.

Unify logs across data sources with Datadog’s customizable naming convention

Our common schema standardizes your log data so you have full coverage of your infrastructure.

Monitor Apache Ambari with Datadog

Monitor Ambari with Datadog to help ensure your Hadoop clusters run smoothly.

Monitor JavaScript console logs and user activity with Datadog

Track errors and user events in context with backend metrics, traces, and logs.

Datadog for Serverless: End-to-end visibility for modern applications

The Serverless view brings together metrics, traces, and logs from your serverless functions.

Introducing Metrics from Logs and Log Rehydration™

Generate metrics from all of your logs and reload logs from archives with our latest additions to Logging ...

Dash 2019: Guide to Datadog’s newest announcements

Introducing Network Performance Monitoring, new logging features, Real User Monitoring, Datadog for ...

Signal Sciences brings real-time web attack visibility to Datadog

Signal Sciences users can see, analyze, and receive alerts from web application activity directly in Datadog.

Cross-tenant monitoring with Azure Lighthouse and Datadog

MSPs can get comprehensive visibility across their customers' Azure environments with this new integration.

Automate workflows with Datadog's Amazon EventBridge integration

Connect EventBridge to your Datadog alert notifications to auto-remediate issues and more.

Key metrics for monitoring Consul

Use these key metrics to make sure Consul is giving your clusters access to up-to-date information.

Consul monitoring tools

See your overall Consul cluster status, then go deeper with telemetry sinks, logging, and profiling.

How to monitor Consul with Datadog

Monitor metrics and logs from all of your Consul hosts in a single platform with Datadog.

How to use ApacheBench for web server performance testing

Learn how to interpret the results of your ApacheBench tests as you optimize your HTTP backend

Kubernetes Control Plane monitoring with Datadog

Monitor the Kubernetes API Server, Controller Manager, Scheduler, and etcd alongside the rest of your cluster.

Lessons learned from running Kafka at Datadog

Learn about several configuration-related issues we encountered while running 40+ Kafka and ZooKeeper ...

Monitor Presto with Datadog

Monitor and maintain Presto query performance with Datadog's new integration.

Explore your data in full-screen graph mode

Dive into your dashboard graphs to explore historical context, apply machine learning algorithms, and more.

Monitor IBM DB2 with Datadog

Monitor IBM DB2 with Datadog to see where you can optimize your buffer pools and improve query performance.

Java runtime monitoring with JVM metrics in Datadog APM

JVM runtime metrics provide detailed context for troubleshooting Java application performance issues.

Integrate Akamai with Datadog to monitor CDN performance

Integrate Datadog with the Akamai DataStream API to gather detailed metrics from your CDN.

Install updated Datadog integrations as they become available

You can now update compatible Datadog integrations between Agent releases to make use of the newest ...

Monitor CoreDNS with Datadog

Gain visibility into CoreDNS to ensure that your application is sending requests efficiently.

Integrate Istio service mesh with Datadog

Monitor your microservices with the Datadog Istio integration.

Tools for collecting Amazon EKS metrics

Learn how to gather Kubernetes cluster and AWS service metrics from your EKS infrastructure.

Key metrics for Amazon EKS monitoring

Get visibility into the performance and scalability of your Amazon EKS cluster with these key metrics.

Canary releases with Azure Deployment Manager and Datadog

Use Datadog monitors to track the health of your Azure Deployment Manager canary releases.

Recapping Datadog Summit Seattle 2019

Developments in monitoring, updates to the platform, and customer stories at Datadog Summit Seattle 2019

Monitor Microsoft Hyper-V with Datadog

Ensure Hyper-V hosts and virtual machines share resources efficiently with Datadog's latest integration.

How to collect, customize, and analyze PHP logs

Learn how to capture PHP exceptions and use the Monolog library to expand your PHP logging.

Forrester's new Wave report and the consolidation of monitoring

Datadog has been named a Leader in this report, which highlights the rising importance of unified monitoring ...

Monitor Twistlock with Datadog

Datadog's new integration with Twistlock allows you to monitor security and compliance alongside your ...

Monitor MongoDB Atlas with Datadog

Get visibility into your MongoDB Atlas cluster with our new integration.

Monitor AIX with the Datadog Unix Agent

Monitor your servers running on IBM AIX with Datadog's latest Unix agent.

Correlate request logs with traces automatically

Datadog automatically links your distributed request traces to logs from the same transaction for end-to-end ...

How to collect, customize, and centralize Python logs

Learn how to use these Python logging best practices to debug and optimize your applications.

Collect Google Stackdriver logs with Datadog

Collect Google Stackdriver logs with Datadog for greater insight into your GCP infrastructure.

Integrate Datadog with Google Hangouts Chat

Use Google Hangouts Chat to quickly share and collaborate on Datadog alerts and metrics.

Monitoring services and setting SLAs with Datadog

In this post, we'll explain how to set SLAs and monitor service-level metrics over time.

.NET monitoring with Datadog APM and distributed tracing

Get deep visibility into your .NET applications with Datadog APM.

Monitoring your EKS cluster with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to collect EKS cluster logs, metrics, and request traces.

How to collect, customize, and standardize Java logs

Use these Java logging tips and best practices to get deeper insight into your Java applications.

Join us at Datadog Summit Seattle

Join the Datadog community for a day of learning and celebration.

Monitor MBTA service status and performance with Datadog

Taking the T? Check the status of your line with our new dashboard.

Monitor HashiCorp Vault with Datadog

Learn to monitor your Vault secrets management service with Datadog.

How to collect, standardize, and centralize Golang logs

Pick the best logging package for your project and achieve centralized, consistent logs.

Monitor IBM MQ metrics and logs with Datadog

Get insight into your IBM MQ messaging infrastructure with Datadog.

Collect Amazon DocumentDB metrics and logs with Datadog

Get full insight into your Amazon DocumentDB clusters with Datadog.

Rookout's 4 favorite features in Datadog

Learn how the rapid debugging company uses Datadog to monitor their services and container infrastructure.

PHP monitoring with Datadog APM and distributed tracing

APM for PHP increases your visibility into the whole web stack.

How to collect, customize, and analyze C# logs

Learn how to get more insights into your .NET applications by following these C# logging best practices.

New dashboards for popular Azure services

Get faster visibility into your Azure environment with these new out-of-the-box dashboards.

Monitor Amazon MQ metrics with Datadog

Monitor your Amazon MQ brokers and destinations with Datadog.

Key ECS metrics to monitor

Understand both your ECS resource use and the status of ECS deployments with these key metrics.

Tools for ECS monitoring

Learn how to collect ECS resource and status metrics, from CloudWatch to your standard Docker toolkit.

Monitoring ECS with Datadog

Use Datadog to get visibility into ECS, and the services running on it, all on one platform.

Monitoring MEAN stack applications with Datadog

Learn how to monitor your MEAN stack application and its underlying infrastructure with Datadog.

Monitor CockroachDB performance metrics with Datadog

Learn how to monitor CockroachDB performance metrics with Datadog.

How to monitor NGINX

Monitoring NGINX, part 1 of 3. Monitor NGINX with these key metrics to detect performance issues in your web ...

How to monitor NGINX with Datadog

Monitoring NGINX, part 3 of 3. This post will show you how to quickly and properly monitor NGINX performance ...

How to collect NGINX metrics

Monitoring NGINX, part 2 of 3. This post will show you how to configure NGINX to report metrics, and how to ...

Performance monitoring with OpenTracing, OpenCensus, and OpenMetrics

Learn how the OpenTracing, OpenCensus, and OpenMetrics projects contribute to application performance ...

2018 year in review

A recap of some of the new features, integrations, and resources that Datadog added in 2018.

Join us in NYC for Dash 2019

Datadog's conference on scaling up and speeding up returns to NYC in July 2019.

Monitor all your CI pipelines with Datadog

Datadog integrates with more CI tools than ever, including GitLab, Jenkins, Travis CI, CircleCI, and TeamCity

Deploying and configuring Datadog with CloudFormation

Learn to use Datadog with AWS CloudFormation to increase observability by defining infrastructure as code.

8 emerging trends in container orchestration - 2018

Building on our yearly reports on how our customers are using Docker in the real world, we are pleased to ...

Collecting metrics with Tomcat monitoring tools

Learn how to use Tomcat monitoring tools like JConsole and JavaMelody to collect and visualize key metrics ...

Key metrics for monitoring Tomcat

Learn about the Tomcat architecture and the key Tomcat performance metrics that you should monitor.

Analyzing Tomcat logs and metrics with Datadog

Learn how to monitor and analyze Tomcat logs and metrics with Datadog.

Collecting ActiveMQ metrics

Learn about the tools that you can use to collect ActiveMQ metrics.

Monitoring ActiveMQ with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to monitor ActiveMQ metrics and logs.

ActiveMQ architecture and key metrics

Understand the ActiveMQ architecture, and learn about key ActiveMQ metrics to track.

Monitor AWS App Mesh and Envoy with Datadog

Integrate Envoy and AWS App Mesh with Datadog to monitor the performance of your service mesh.

Datadog's AWS re:Invent 2018 guide

Get the most from AWS re:Invent and see which sessions we'll be attending at the annual cloud extravaganza in ...

Monitoring Apache Spark applications running on Amazon EMR

How you can use EMR Bootstrap actions to monitor Apache Spark jobs running on Amazon EMR.

Installing Datadog on Mesos with DC/OS

Roll out Datadog across your DC/OS cluster and set up automated monitoring in minutes.

Troubleshoot your monitoring with Agent check status reporting

We now have at-a-glance Agent check status information to report integration issues in your hosts monitored by ...

Introducing the Datadog Cluster Agent

The Cluster Agent streamlines the collection of monitoring data from container clusters and enables powerful ...

Log Patterns: Automatically cluster your logs for faster investigation

The new Log Patterns view helps you quickly interpret your logs and refine your log management setup.

Pivotal Platform architecture

Dive into the key components that make up a Pivotal Platform deployment.

Key metrics for monitoring Pivotal Platform

Keep your cluster running smoothly by tracking these key Pivotal Platform metrics.

Collecting Pivotal Platform logs and metrics

Learn about tools operators and developers can use to view and collect Pivotal Platform logs and metrics.

Pivotal Platform Monitoring with Datadog

Learn how to get visibility into your Pivotal Platform cluster and applications with Datadog.

Join us at Datadog Summit London

Join the Datadog community for a day of learning and celebration.

Log analytics and dashboarding in Datadog

Advanced log analytics in Datadog enables you to seamlessly unite your log data with metrics from your ...

Autodiscovery: Tracking services across ephemeral containers

You can now continuously monitor your Docker infrastructure even as it expands, contracts, and shifts across ...

Datadog APM gains 3 superpowers: App Analytics, Service Map & Watchdog

With three major new features and support for numerous languages and frameworks, Datadog APM is more powerful ...

Collecting and monitoring Rails logs with Datadog

See how you can monitor, analyze, and correlate your Rails application logs with Datadog.

How to collect, customize, and manage Rails application logs

Learn how to use built-in logging features and the Lograge library with Rails applications.

Auto-smooth noisy metrics to reveal trends

Datadog's new Auto Smoother function makes it simple to smooth out noisy metrics without losing sight of the ...

Introducing Prometheus support for Datadog Agent 6

Datadog now offers built-in support for collecting and monitoring metrics exposed by Prometheus endpoints.

Introducing the Service Map in Datadog

Learn how to identify bottlenecks and observe service dependencies.

Monitoring multi-cloud container storage with Portworx and Datadog

You can now use Datadog to monitor your Portworx clusters and nodes for complete visibility into container ...

Key IIS metrics to monitor

Learn how to monitor IIS performance and availability.

Collecting metrics with IIS monitoring tools

Learn how to collect IIS performance metrics.

IIS monitoring with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog for IIS monitoring.

Dash 2018: Inspiring talks, new features, and a great community

See highlights from Datadog's inaugural Dash conference: keynotes, product announcements, and more.

Announcing Windows support in Datadog process monitoring

We're pleased to announce that Datadog's Live Process monitoring is now available for Windows.

How to monitor Elasticsearch with Datadog

You've learned about the key Elasticsearch metrics, and how to collect them natively. Now see how easy it is ...

Node.js monitoring with Datadog APM and distributed tracing

Debug and optimize your Node.js applications with service-level overviews and distributed request tracing.

Monitor Docker on AWS ECS

ECS is a new service from AWS that automatically manages your Docker containers for you. Datadog worked ...

Introducing Logging without Limits™

Learn how to to cost-effectively collect, explore, and archive logs.

Watchdog: Auto-detect performance anomalies without setting alerts

Watchdog uses machine learning to sniff out potential performance problems without any setup or configuration.

Explore high-cardinality trace data with App Analytics

Learn how to filter and analyze high-cardinality APM data with Datadog.

Announcing Go tracer v1.0.0

The latest version includes distributed request tracing and other features and improvements.

Host Maps part 2: quick guide

Learn a new way of using Datadog to understand what is happening on all your hosts right now to make your ...

Monitoring Flask apps with Datadog

Integrate your Flask app with Datadog to collect metrics, logs, and traces.

Monitor Azure Kubernetes Service with Datadog

Azure's new managed Kubernetes service works with Datadog right out of the box.

Monitoring Rails applications with Datadog

Learn how to monitor your Rails application and its underlying infrastructure with Datadog.

New monitor status page: From alert to investigation in one click

The monitor status page allows you to quickly pinpoint performance issues as soon as you're alerted to a ...

New integrations for Azure monitoring

Our integration now supports Azure Service Fabric and more than 60 Azure services across your environment.

Monitor Oracle Database with Datadog

Our Oracle Database integration lets you visualize and alert on key Oracle metrics.

8 surprising facts about real Docker adoption

With thousands of companies using Datadog to track their infrastructure, we can see software trends emerging ...

Introducing a new buildpack for monitoring Heroku applications

We are pleased to announce a new Heroku buildpack with added support for distributed tracing and APM.

How to monitor Apache web server with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to monitor Apache web server metrics.

Monitor Amazon EKS with Datadog

Monitor Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes from day one with Datadog.

Learn from Airbnb, Google, AWS, and more: Join us at Dash!

Dash is a new conference taking place in NYC on July 11 and 12.

Supervisor monitors your processes. Datadog monitors Supervisor.

Monitor Supervisor managed process counts, uptimes, and states automatically with the Datadog integration, as ...

How PagerDuty deploys safely with Datadog

Learn how PagerDuty improved their deployment process by integrating automated metric checks.

Deploying and configuring Datadog with Chef roles

Learn how to use Chef roles to install and configure the Datadog Agent for automated monitoring of your ...

Monitor HAProxy with Datadog

Go beyond ad-hoc metric inspection and monitor HAProxy with Datadog to integrate and correlate metrics across ...

Key metrics for SQL Server monitoring

SQL Server monitoring can help you keep your batches fast and your connections alive.

SQL Server monitoring tools

Use these SQL Server monitoring tools to get detailed views of performance and resource use.

Monitor SQL Server performance with Datadog

Spot SQL Server performance issues using metrics, tracing, and log management.

Custom SQL Server metrics for detailed monitoring

Gather custom SQL Server metrics with performance counters, stored procedures, and the WMI integration.

Introducing the container map view in Datadog

The container map is a brand-new way to visualize, explore, and debug your dynamic container infrastructure.

Scale up, speed up: Join us at Dash in July!

Dash is a new conference taking place in NYC on July 11 and 12.

Monitor Redis using Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to monitor Redis metrics, traces, and logs.

Key metrics for Amazon RDS PostgreSQL monitoring

Learn how to identify and track key metrics for Amazon RDS PostgreSQL monitoring in this guide.

Collecting RDS metrics from PostgreSQL databases

How to query RDS metrics from CloudWatch and directly from the PostgreSQL database engine.

PostgreSQL RDS monitoring with Datadog

In this post, we'll show you how set up PostgreSQL RDS monitoring with Datadog.

Key metrics for Amazon EBS monitoring

Identify and monitor key metrics for your Amazon EBS volumes.

Monitoring Amazon EBS volumes with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to monitor Amazon EBS metrics.

Collecting Amazon EBS metrics

Learn how to query and collect key Amazon EBS resource metrics.

Monitoring PostgreSQL VACUUM processes

Learn how to investigate and resolve issues with PostgreSQL VACUUM processes.

New in Datadog: Managing integrations via API calls

Programmatically manage your Datadog integrations for AWS, Slack, PagerDuty, and custom webhooks.

Monitor ELB performance with Datadog

Datadog lets you collect and view ELB metrics, access their historical evolution, and slice and dice them ...

Monitor Aurora using Datadog

This tutorial shows you how to connect and monitor Aurora on RDS with Datadog for comprehensive alerting and ...

Monitor RDS MySQL using Datadog

Go beyond ad hoc metric inspection with a monitoring system that integrates and correlates RDS metrics with ...

Monitoring Django performance with Datadog

Monitor Django performance for applications running on NGINX, Gunicorn, and PostgreSQL

Monitor alerts and events with OpsGenie and Datadog

Monitor OpsGenie with the new Datadog integration that allows you to receive notifications for all important ...

AWS outage? Datadog alerts you to changes in AWS status

No service is foolproof. Even the most reliable ones, like Amazon Web Services, can experience outages. Even ...

How to collect HAProxy metrics

Once you've figured out what to monitor, it's time to collect HAProxy metrics! Use either HAProxy's built-in ...

Announcing log processing and analytics in Datadog

Powerful log management has now been fully integrated into the Datadog platform.

Easy JMX discovery & browsing with the open source Agent

The Datadog Agent is bundled with two tools to help you collect JMX metrics: JMXFetch and Jmxterm. In this ...

Datadog is in the AWS Serverless Application Repository

Datadog includes two serverless applications in the new AWS Serverless Applications Repository.

Monitor AWS Health status with Datadog

Our new AWS Health integration enables you to gain increased visibility into the status of your AWS resources.

Monitor AWS Network Load Balancer with Datadog

Monitor AWS Network Load Balancer to keep track of key transport-level routing metrics.

Announcing APM & distributed tracing for Java applications

Monitor and optimize your Java applications with Datadog APM and distributed tracing.

New in Datadog: Add context to request traces with host metrics

View host metrics side-by-side with request traces to get more context for application troubleshooting.

Collecting metrics with RabbitMQ monitoring tools

For tracking the performance of your messaging setup, check out these RabbitMQ monitoring tools.

The Meltdown/Spectre saga: The impact across millions of cores

Data from millions of cores monitored by Datadog shows widespread impacts of the security patches.

Key metrics for RabbitMQ monitoring

With RabbitMQ monitoring, see how your messaging setup affects your system and holds up to demand.

How to automate Ansible reporting + deployment of the Datadog Agent

This step-by-step guide shows you how to deploy Datadog with Ansible, and get real-time Ansible reporting in ...

Key metrics for EC2 monitoring

Identify and monitor key performance metrics for your Amazon EC2 instances.

How to collect EC2 metrics

Learn how to query and collect key EC2 resource metrics and status checks.

How to monitor EC2 instances with Datadog

Learn how to use Datadog to monitor Amazon EC2 metrics.

Mute Datadog alerts for planned downtime

Learn how muting alerts during planned downtime can help you more easily identify the most critical issues ...

New in Datadog: Organize your dashboards with lists

Reduce noise by grouping your favorite dashboards into lists that you can easily access and share across ...

Key metrics for PostgreSQL monitoring

Learn how to identify and track key PostgreSQL performance metrics in this monitoring guide.

Collecting metrics with PostgreSQL monitoring tools

Learn how to query and collect key PostgreSQL activity metrics.

How to collect and monitor PostgreSQL data with Datadog

In this post, we'll show you how to use Datadog to monitor key PostgreSQL metrics.

Introducing metric forecasts for predictive monitoring in Datadog

Forecasts predict your metrics' future behavior, so you can specify how far in advance you want to get ...

Introducing Live Process monitoring in Datadog

Explore, inspect, and monitor every running process in your distributed infrastructure with the new Live ...

Datadog + OpenTracing: Embracing the open standard for APM

We are pleased to announce that Datadog is adopting the OpenTracing standard for distributed tracing.

New dashboards for in-depth Apache Cassandra monitoring

The Last Pickle and Datadog team up to bring you a new set of dashboards to help you monitor your Cassandra ...

Datadog + SOC 2 Type II: Our constant commitment to security

We're pleased to announce the completion of our SOC 2, Type II, compliance audit.

Query value widgets: Now with animated GIFs

Use conditional formatting to jazz up your query value widgets with custom images.

How to monitor Redis performance metrics

Learn about the key metrics to track when monitoring Redis.

How to collect Redis metrics

Learn how to collect redis-cli, latency, and memory metrics.

Introducing recovery thresholds for metric alerts

Clarify your alerts by specifying how much a metric’s value should improve before an issue is resolved.

Monitor AWS Auto Scaling with Datadog

Monitor AWS Auto Scaling to follow automated changes to your EC2 fleet and optimize them for your ...

3 scenarios where machine learning makes for smarter alerts

Watch these videos to learn how your apps and infrastructure can benefit from automated, algorithmic ...

How GovPredict monitors data quality issues with Datadog

Find out how GovPredict uses Datadog to optimize performance and ensure data accuracy for its clients.

New features and customer stories at Datadog Summit Austin

A new Agent, logging, and unique use cases: Datadog Summit 2017 on video

Collaborative Bug Fixing with Datadog's Sentry Integration

With our new Sentry integration, you can now send Sentry events to your team on Datadog!

Monitor Amazon's Application Load Balancer with Datadog

Monitor Amazon's Application Load Balancer to measure your backends' traffic, performance, and health.

Alerting 101: Status checks

Learn how to use status checks on hosts, services, processes, and network endpoints to generate actionable ...

Alerting 101: Timeseries metric checks

Learn how metric checks can help you monitor the health and performance of your infrastructure and ...

Introducing Live Container monitoring

Monitor and explore your entire container infrastructure in real time with the new Live Container view in ...

How to monitor Lambda functions

Learn how you can use Datadog to monitor the performance of your serverless applications running on AWS ...

Tracing asynchronous Python code with Datadog APM

Quickly gain insights into your async Python code with APM's built-in support for libraries like asyncio and ...

How Datadog helps keep the Drupal project's sites and services running

See how Drupal uses Datadog to monitor MySQL, Fastly, and other services that power its infrastructure.

How to monitor Kubernetes + Docker with Datadog

Learn how to set up comprehensive monitoring for your Kubernetes container infrastructure in our how-to guide.

Datadog acquires Logmatic.io

We have added log processing and analytics to Datadog, through our acquisition of Logmatic.io.

3 lessons learned from an Elasticsearch game day

We ran a game day to manually trigger failures in one of our Elasticsearch clusters—here's what happened.

How to collect AWS ELB metrics

We explain three ways to access ELB metrics easily and how using access logs can aid in investigating specific ...

Top ELB health and performance metrics

ELB performance is critical to any scalable infrastructure as the first gateway between users and your ...