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Datadog Masterclass – The Complete Guide for Beginner to Pro Level

genzgurukul

Last Update April 25, 2026

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About This Course

Master Datadog with this practical, step-by-step course designed for real-world applications. Learn to set up monitoring with AWS and GCP, collect metrics, logs, and traces, and quickly identify performance issues. Gain hands-on experience troubleshooting CPU spikes, memory leaks, and slow APIs, along with Kubernetes monitoring and distributed tracing.

Build powerful dashboards, create smart alerts to reduce noise, and explore advanced features like custom metrics, log pipelines, profiling, and live debugging. Understand AIOps basics and modern observability practices used by DevOps and SRE teams. By the end, you’ll confidently monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize systems in production environments.

Learning Objectives

Set up Datadog for real-world environments

Integrate monitoring with Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform

Collect, analyze, and correlate metrics, logs, and traces

Identify and fix performance issues like CPU spikes and memory leaks

Monitor Kubernetes workloads and distributed systems effectively

Build clear, actionable dashboards for system visibility

Create smart alerts to reduce noise and detect real issues early

Use custom metrics and log pipelines for deeper insights

Apply profiling and live debugging for faster troubleshooting

Understand AIOps basics and automation in observability

Follow proven DevOps and SRE best practices

Handle incidents confidently with structured troubleshooting methods

Improve system reliability and performance in production

Material Includes

Target Audience

SREs (Site Reliability Engineers), Performance Test Engineers, Production Monitoring Specialists
DevOps Engineers, IT Operations Teams, Application Developers, System Administrators

Curriculum

67 Lessons9h 12m

Course Kickoff & Lab Setup (Hands-On Foundation)

Setting up Virtual Machine on Amazon Web Services00:3:00Preview

Creating Your Datadog Lab Environment00:1:54

AWS Integration Deep Dive (Cloud Observability Core)

GCP Integration with Datadog

Datadog Agent Mastery (Linux + Windows + Automation)

APM & Distributed Tracing (Core of Modern Observability)

Kubernetes Observability (Production Grade Setup)

Database Monitoring & Performance

Real Production Debugging (SRE Mindset Training)

Advanced Debugging & Live Troubleshooting

Custom Metrics Mastery

Dashboard Engineering (From Basic to Pro)

Notebooks & Data Analysis

Log Management (End-to-End Pipeline)

Alerting Strategy (Noise-Free Monitoring)

Synthetic Monitoring (User Experience)

CI/CD & Engineering Productivity

Event Management & AIOps (Next-Gen Observability)

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Duration 9.2 hours

Lectures

67 lectures

Subject

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Datadog Masterclass – The Complete Guide for Beginner to Pro Level

Datadog Masterclass – The Complete Guide for Beginner to Pro Level

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Material Includes

Target Audience

Curriculum

Course Kickoff & Lab Setup (Hands-On Foundation)

Setting up Virtual Machine on Amazon Web Services00:3:00Preview

Creating Your Datadog Lab Environment00:1:54

AWS Integration Deep Dive (Cloud Observability Core)

Integrating AWS with Datadog00:5:47

AWS CloudWatch – Metrics Collection Deep Dive00:5:42

Controlling Metric Flow (Cost Optimization Strategy)00:6:48

Ingesting CloudWatch Logs into Datadog00:4:59Preview

GCP Integration with Datadog

Integrating Google Cloud Platform with Datadog00:14:25

Datadog Agent Mastery (Linux + Windows + Automation)

Install Agent on Linux Machine (Hands-On)00:5:32

Agent Troubleshooting – Real Debug Scenarios00:3:32

Unlock Deep Observability with Advanced Agent Config00:6:16Preview

Install Agent on Windows Server00:3:33

Automate Agent Setup using Ansible00:18:25

APM & Distributed Tracing (Core of Modern Observability)

How Datadog APM Works (Simple & Powerful)00:2:53

Enable Distributed Tracing in Minutes00:4:56

Types of Distributed Tracing Explained Clearly00:2:1

Deep Observability with Tracing – Part 100:4:28Preview

Deep Observability with Tracing – Part 200:19:07

Analyze Complex Microservices with Distributed Tracing00:19:07Preview

Kubernetes Observability (Production Grade Setup)

Integrate Kubernetes with Datadog Operator00:7:02

Deploy Datadog using Helm Charts00:7:1

Kubernetes Tracing (End-to-End Visibility)00:10:21Preview

Database Monitoring & Performance

Monitor Databases & Detect Performance Issues00:28:23

Real Production Debugging (SRE Mindset Training)

High CPU Issue? Let’s Find the Root Cause00:2:10

Enable CPU Profiling for Deep Insights00:7:17Preview

Root Cause Analysis of CPU Spikes00:10:05

Fix OutOfMemory Errors Like a Pro00:9:26

Debug Blocked Threads Easily00:3:53

Endpoint Profiling (Find Slow APIs Fast)00:9:05

Detect Release Regression using Comparison Profiler00:7:08

Advanced Debugging & Live Troubleshooting

Live Debugging in Production (No Restart Needed!)00:12:18

Debug with Source Code Insights00:10:59

Dynamic Instrumentation (Game-Changer)00:3:30

Custom Metrics Mastery

Send Custom Metrics via Direct API00:10:15

Collect Metrics using DogStatsD00:3:1

Send Prometheus Metrics using Datadog OpenMetrics00:11:14

Dashboard Engineering (From Basic to Pro)

Design Effective Dashboards (Best Practices )00:2:39

Build Unified Dashboards (Full System View)00:13:16

Explore Powerful Visualization Types00:8:3

Create Single Pane of Glass Dashboard (Dynamic Variables)00:3:31

AI Based Monitoring00:8:46

Notebooks & Data Analysis

Investigate Issues using Notebooks & Spreadsheet View00:3:07

Schedule Reports for Leadership (Health Insights)00:2:30

Log Management (End-to-End Pipeline)

Ingest Logs from Multiple Sources00:2:34

Analyze Logs for Faster Debugging00:3:42

Manage Log Index & Reduce Cost00:5:36

Control Log Access & Security00:1:41

Build Log Pipelines Like a Pro00:6:35

Use Processors to Transform Logs Effectively00:20:50

Convert Logs into Metrics for Longer retention00:6:43

Alerting Strategy (Noise-Free Monitoring)

Design Smart Alert Coverage00:6:1

Setup Alerts & Notifications (Step-by-Step)00:10:27

Alert Types for Precise Monitoring00:10:57

Synthetic Monitoring (User Experience)

HTTP Monitoring Made Simple00:7:52

API Monitoring for Reliability00:4:10

Multi-Step Workflow Monitoring00:13:37

SSL Certificate Validation Monitoring00:6:18

Browser Monitoring (Real User Simulation)00:10:52

CI/CD & Engineering Productivity