Monitoring Pokémon GO service status: Datadog catches it all

This article showcases the versatility of the Datadog monitoring platform by detailing how it was used to create a website, [www.IsPokemonGODownOrNot.com](http://www.IsPokemonGODownOrNot.com), to track the availability of Pokémon GO. Using Datadog’s features like HTTP checks and custom API integrations, the team built a system to monitor server status, login functionality, and latency for Pokémon GO players in both the US and Europe. Ultimately, the article highlights Datadog's ability to monitor anything, not just traditional infrastructure.