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Datadog

Pull monitor states, events, and metrics from Datadog.

Edition: Pro

Configuration​

{
  "adapter": "datadog",
  "name": "Datadog Production",
  "config": {
    "api_key": "your-dd-api-key",
    "app_key": "your-dd-app-key",
    "site": "datadoghq.com"
  },
  "poll_interval": 30
}
FieldRequiredDefaultDescription
api_keyYes—Datadog API key
app_keyYes—Datadog application key
siteNodatadoghq.comDatadog site (datadoghq.eu, etc.)

What It Pulls​

Alerts​

All monitors with their current state. Priority is mapped:

  • Priority 1 → critical
  • Priority 2 → high
  • Priority 3 → medium
  • Priority 4 → low
  • Priority 5 → info

Events​

Recent events from the last 5 minutes.

Metrics​

CPU user time (avg:system.cpu.user{*}) averaged over the poll window.