Company
Date Published
Author
Paul Gottschling
Word count
475
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

The Datadog user community gathered in Austin on September 28 for a Summit event, where they learned about new features, heard from peers and the team, and exchanged ideas. The newly released Agent version 6.0 is a complete rewrite written in Go, offering improved performance with multi-threading and resource control, while still supporting Python checks. Datadog's log analytics capabilities were also showcased, explaining how logs complement the platform and can be used to troubleshoot complex problems. Additionally, new tools for monitoring containers, advances in container monitoring, and algorithmic alerting techniques using machine learning algorithms were demonstrated, highlighting various ways customers are utilizing Datadog's features.