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Datadog

Metric queries for canary verification and deploy events.

At a glance

Section titled “At a glance”
Category Observability
Authentication API key and application key
Provider id datadog

What it does

Section titled “What it does”
  • Canary verification queries
  • Deploy events

Set up

Section titled “Set up”
  1. Create a read-only credential or enable workload identity for the metrics API.
  2. Add the integration in Slipway and run Test to execute a trivial query.
  3. Reference it from a canary verification block by provider name.
  4. Dry-run the queries against a past deployment before relying on them.

Configuration

Section titled “Configuration”

Illustrative configuration. Non-secret settings are stored as integration config; credentials are stored as encrypted Slipway secrets and referenced by name.

provider: datadog
config:
  site: datadoghq.eu
  api_key_secret: DD_API_KEY
  app_key_secret: DD_APP_KEY
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