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Breaking up a monolith: How we’re unwinding a shared database at scale

Breaking up a monolith: How we’re unwinding a shared database at scale

Learn how Datadog is breaking up a shared production database at scale—defining clear ownership boundaries, minimizing migration risk, and building the tooling to make decoupling safe, automated, and sustainable.

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How we scaled fast, reliable configuration distribution to thousands of workload containers

How we scaled fast, reliable configuration distribution to thousands of workload containers

Learn how Datadog engineered a highly reliable, low-latency system to distribute per-tenant configuration data across thousands of containers, enabling real-time log processing at scale.

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Detecting faulty deployments: Our journey from unlabeled data to supervised learning

Detecting faulty deployments: Our journey from unlabeled data to supervised learning

Learn how we developed Datadog Automatic Faulty Deployment Detection and improved precision, recall, and time to detection along the way.

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Squeezing every millisecond: How we rebuilt the Datadog Lambda Extension in Rust

Squeezing every millisecond: How we rebuilt the Datadog Lambda Extension in Rust

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Achieving relentless Kafka reliability at scale with the Streaming Platform

Achieving relentless Kafka reliability at scale with the Streaming Platform

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Husky: Efficient compaction at Datadog scale

Husky: Efficient compaction at Datadog scale

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Unraveling a Postgres segfault that uncovered an Arm64 JIT compiler bug

Unraveling a Postgres segfault that uncovered an Arm64 JIT compiler bug

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Effective habits of remote workers

Effective habits of remote workers

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