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Datadog Cloud Monitoring Quick Start Guide
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Datadog Cloud Monitoring Quick Start Guide

by Thomas Kurian Theakanath
June 2021
Beginner to intermediate
318 pages
6h 22m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Datadog is a powerful monitoring tool ideal for DevOps and IT professionals managing complex infrastructures. In this guide, you will learn how to effectively set up monitoring for your cloud services using Datadog, integrate it with numerous platforms, and customize its features to suit your specific requirements.

What this Book will help me do

  • Gain thorough knowledge of Datadog's monitoring fundamentals, including metrics, monitors, alerts, and thresholds.
  • Learn to implement Datadog's core monitoring functionalities tailored to cloud environments and infrastructure.
  • Understand how to integrate Datadog with popular cloud platforms and tools for seamless data aggregation.
  • Acquire skills to expand Datadog's capabilities using industry standards like JMX and StatsD.
  • Get hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker monitoring using Datadog's specialized features.

Author(s)

None Theakanath, an expert with years of experience in cloud monitoring and operational analytics, has crafted this guide based on practical and tested approaches. Theakanath strives to present complex subjects in an approachable and actionable manner, making this book valuable to both beginners and seasoned professionals.

Who is it for?

This book is designed for DevOps engineers, IT professionals, and system administrators eager to master cloud monitoring and visualization using Datadog. Ideal for readers with basic knowledge of IT infrastructures and scripting, it serves those in search of a thorough and actionable learning resource for improving observability in their systems.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781800568730