Leveraging fully managed cloud services is key to creating lean, cloud-native services, because embracing this disposable architecture empowers self-sufficient, full-stack teams to rapidly deliver with confidence based on the foundation provided by those cloud services. Team confidence is further increased because this foundation comes with good observability. This recipe demonstrates how to tap into cloud-provider metrics using a cloud-provider-agnostic, third-party monitoring service.
Monitoring a cloud-native system
Getting ready
Before starting this recipe you will need a Datadog account (https://www.datadoghq.com).
