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Automatically create and manage Kubernetes alerts with Datadog

What's this blog post about?

The text discusses how to incorporate monitoring as code into existing Kubernetes infrastructure using the Datadog Operator and custom resource definitions (CRDs). It explains how to get started with the DatadogMonitor CRD, create monitors for specific applications, track updates to cluster pods, and notify teams on the state of cluster nodes. The text also highlights that Datadog offers deeper insights into Kubernetes resources and can automatically connect monitors to instrumented services in Datadog APM using service tags. It concludes by encouraging readers to learn more about using the Datadog Operator and CRDs in their Kubernetes environment or sign up for a free trial if they don't already use Datadog for monitoring.

Company
Datadog

Date published
May 5, 2021

Author(s)
Mallory Mooney, Yair Cohen, Celene Chang

Word count
1037

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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