How to monitor Consul with Datadog

This text discusses how to use Datadog to monitor and visualize Consul metrics, analyze logs, and set up alerts for cluster availability and performance. It explains how to configure the Consul integration with Datadog Agent, gather metrics from Consul's HTTP API, enable log collection, and use features like Host Map, Network Performance Monitoring, and dashboards to gain visibility into the health of a Consul cluster. Additionally, it demonstrates how to create alerts for failed health checks and unstable leadership transitions within the cluster.