Setting up Redpanda observability in Datadog

The article details the integration of Redpanda with Datadog to enhance observability of data streaming infrastructures. It describes how Datadog can be configured to monitor Redpanda clusters by collecting metrics through a Prometheus-compatible endpoint and deploying the Datadog Agent to gather and visualize data. The integration enables users to view cluster performance, set up custom dashboards, and receive alerts on critical metrics such as latency and error rates. The post provides step-by-step instructions for setting up a Redpanda cluster and the Datadog Agent, both in local and production environments, to facilitate real-time monitoring and troubleshooting. It also highlights the availability of pre-built dashboards and the continuous development of the Redpanda integration to support more metrics in the future.

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