Tracing asynchronous Python code with Datadog APM
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Tracing asynchronous Python code with Datadog APM


Summary

This Datadog article details how to trace event-driven serverless applications built on AWS using Datadog's Application Performance Monitoring (APM) features. It explains how to leverage Datadog's auto-instrumentation and custom tracing to gain visibility into the complex interactions between services like Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, and DynamoDB. By connecting traces across these services, developers can pinpoint performance bottlenecks and troubleshoot issues in their serverless architectures more effectively.
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