Company
Date Published
Author
Mary Jac Heuman
Word count
1180
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Datadog provides a comprehensive integration with Amazon Route 53 to collect and analyze DNS metrics and logs. This allows users to track the health, performance, and security of their network activity in real-time. Datadog ingests CloudWatch metrics from AWS services, including data on DNS queries, health checks, and resolver endpoints. The platform also supports full integration with Route 53 DNS logs, enabling users to ingest, analyze, and alert on every request to their applications. This provides visibility into the health, performance, and security of backend services. Additionally, Datadog offers out-of-the-box rules for detecting potential security threats in real-time, allowing users to monitor resolver logs for suspicious activity and receive alerts when necessary.