README.md

CDK-DataDog

An CDK library to easily integrate your applications with DataDog.

Disclaimer: This is not an offical DataDog Construct Library.

Currently supported:

• DataDog Agent as ECS Sidecar

How to use it

DataDog Agent as SideCar

  let existingTaskDefinition = ... // Taskdefinition with app container
  let datadogApiKey = // Secret from ParameterStore or SecretsManager

  DataDogSideCar.addToTaskDefinition(
    taskDefinition,
    {
      datadogApiKey
    }
  );

How it works

Primitives:

• Metric
• Log
• Trace

Manipulate with tags: https://docs.datadoghq.com/getting_started/tagging/unified_service_tagging/

• service
• env
• version

Fargate

• Logs: fluentbit
• Metrics: dd-agent
• Traces: dd-agent

Lambda

• Wait for March