Monitor your Lambda functions with Datadog's Serverless Framework plugin
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Monitor your Lambda functions with Datadog's Serverless Framework plugin


Summary

This article discusses how to gain deeper insights into AWS Lambda function performance using remote instrumentation—specifically, tools like OpenTelemetry—without modifying application code. By leveraging extensions and agents, developers can collect metrics, traces, and logs outside of the Lambda function itself, simplifying monitoring and troubleshooting. This approach offers faster visibility and reduces the overhead of traditional in-code instrumentation.
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