Company
Date Published
Author
Ahmed Ahmed, Jesse Mack
Word count
1108
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Datadog Observability Pipelines helps organizations manage and process the vast volumes of logs generated by critical AWS services such as VPC Flow Logs, AWS WAF, and Amazon CloudFront. By integrating these pipelines with various log sources including Amazon S3, Data Firehose, and AWS Lambda, teams can aggregate and process logs to extract actionable insights, reduce noise, and improve security threat detection and response. Observability Pipelines provides a centralized control plane for setting up, managing, and optimizing log flows, enabling organizations to optimize both their process and budget while gaining enhanced analytics, improving threat detections, and supporting long-term storage of valuable data without vendor lock-in.