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How to monitor Google Compute Engine with Datadog

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CloudCheckr + Datadog: Better rightsizing of cloud resources

This article details how to use remote instrumentation to gain deeper insights into AWS Lambda function performance *without* modifying application code. By leveraging tools like o…

Datadog + SOC 2: Reaffirming our commitment to security

This article announces Datadog's achievement of SOC 2 Type II compliance. This certification demonstrates Datadog's robust security controls and commitment to protecting customer d…

Interview with Weaveworks

Weaveworks, a microservices operationalization service, chose Prometheus for monitoring due to their team's prior experience with similar systems and its natural fit with their Kub…

Announcing next-generation APM

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Shopify Eliminates High Latency Queries From Redis and MySQL

02/11/17 As intuitive and streamlined as ecommerce technology might seem from the user’s perspective, it involves so much data that engineering ingenuity and smart database managem…

JSON Support in PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and SQL Server

02/10/17 If you’ve been watching the evolution of database technologies over the past few years, you’ve seen how quickly JSON has quickly cemented its position in major database se…

Etsy’s Use of Performance Testing in Development

02/02/17 In a recent case study, we profiled Etsy and learned about how a high-performance data platform helps keep Etsy’s global community engaged. In that study, Etsy’s engineeri…

Introducing real-time monitoring for Pusher

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Three Things That Differentiate Amazon Aurora From MySQL

01/27/17 It’s not always obvious what makes one database type distinct from another. What are the most significant ways Amazon Aurora is different from MySQL? Clear separators aren…

Introducing new scaled algorithms for improved outlier detection

This article details how to leverage Grafana's new dynamic template variable syntax to create more flexible and efficient dashboards. By using expressions within template variables…

Monitor Jenkins jobs with Datadog

This Datadog and SonarQube integration allows developers to directly view code quality and security findings—like bugs, vulnerabilities, and code smells—within the Datadog platform…