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This Month in Datadog - August 2025

This article details how to effectively monitor Karpenter, an open-source Kubernetes autoscaler, using Datadog. It explains how to leverage Datadog's custom metrics and integration…

Tax Day, downtime, and tech debt: Lessons for public sector IT resilience

Datadog has received FedRAMP Moderate Impact authorization, allowing US federal agencies to confidently use their monitoring and security platform. This authorization validates Dat…

Eliminate cloud waste across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud with Cloud Cost Recommendations

The Datadog article highlights how to improve High-Performance Computing (HPC) job performance and cluster efficiency through comprehensive monitoring and observability. By collect…

We vibe coded a path tracer: Here's how we used static and dynamic analysis to fix it

The Datadog engineers' article emphasizes that while AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT are powerful, they require thoughtful prompting and careful review to be truly effective. The…

Manage your dashboards and monitors at scale

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What's new for scheduling and resource management in Kubernetes v1.34?

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Instrument your Azure Container Apps workloads with the new Datadog Agent sidecar

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Identify slowdowns across your entire network with Datadog Network Path

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How we saved $1.5 million per year with Cloud Cost Management

Cambia Health Solutions significantly reduced its cloud spending by approximately $30,000 per month using Datadog's Cloud Cost Management and Resource Catalog. By gaining visibilit…

Datadog governance 101: From chaos to consistency

This article details how Datadog helps Coalfire Systems achieve and maintain FedRAMP compliance for its customers. By leveraging Datadog's security features – including logging, de…

Monitor your LiteLLM AI proxy with Datadog

This Datadog article discusses how tracing requests through Large Language Models (LLMs) is crucial for understanding and improving their performance and quality. By annotating LLM…

How to use AI tools more effectively: Tips from Datadog Engineers

This article details how the authors used a novel approach called "vibe coding" – combining static and dynamic analysis – to debug a complex path tracer. They found and fixed perfo…