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=Agent=
=Agent=
The Datadog agent has a built-in [[StatsD]] server, exposed over a configurable port.
The Datadog agent has a built-in [[StatsD]] server, exposed over a configurable port.
==Agent and Kubernetes==
==DogStatsD==
==DogStatsD==
{{External|https://docs.datadoghq.com/developers/dogstatsd/}}
{{External|https://docs.datadoghq.com/developers/dogstatsd/}}

Revision as of 22:54, 6 January 2022

Internal

Agent

The Datadog agent has a built-in StatsD server, exposed over a configurable port.

Agent and Kubernetes

DogStatsD

https://docs.datadoghq.com/developers/dogstatsd/

DogStatsD is a metrics aggregation service bundled with the Datadog agent. DogStatsD implements the StatsD protocol and a few extensions (histogram metric type, service checks, events and tagging).

DogStatsD accepts custom metrics,events and service checks over UDP and periodically aggregates them and forwards them to Datadog.

Events

https://docs.datadoghq.com/events/guides/dogstatsd/

DataDog and Kubernetes

The DataDog agent can be deployed as a container in ???

Custom Metrics

https://docs.datadoghq.com/metrics/custom_metrics/