How to monitor vSphere with Datadog

In this text, the author discusses how to use Datadog for complete end-to-end visibility into physical and virtual layers of vSphere environments. The integration collects metrics, traces, logs, and more into a single platform, allowing users to monitor the health and performance of their vSphere environment as well as applications and services running on VMs. The author provides step-by-step instructions for enabling Datadog's vSphere integration, configuring metric collection, visualizing key metrics with dashboards, collecting logs, and monitoring applications running in virtual environments. Additionally, the text highlights how Datadog's logging features can help manage large volumes of logs and how users can monitor their entire stack alongside vSphere using more than 650 integrations.