Send Amazon VPC flow logs to Amazon Data Firehose and Datadog
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Send Amazon VPC flow logs to Amazon Data Firehose and Datadog


Summary

The Datadog Observability Pipelines feature allows users to filter, transform, and route AWS log data before it's ingested into Datadog, significantly reducing costs. By dropping unnecessary logs and enriching valuable ones, users can control exactly what data they pay for, optimizing their Datadog spend without sacrificing critical observability. This provides a powerful way to manage log volume and associated costs in a scalable and efficient manner.
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