Training Datadog APM 2026 - Optimising Application Performance

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  • 4 days
  • Onsite
  • 10 people max.
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10 people max.
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Why this program matters

  • Without mastery of Datadog APM 2026, 75% of application incidents go unnoticed, resulting in downtime that costs an average of 150 000€ per hour according to Gartner.

  • DevOps teams lose 40% productivity on manual debugging, risking customer losses and critical project delays.

  • Your company exposes its services to invisible failures that hinder cloud scalability.

  • Invest in these skills now to secure your performance and boost your IT competitiveness.

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Nawfel ABED

Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert

73%productivity gap
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Learning objectives

  • Master the installation and configuration of Datadog APM 2026 for professional monitoring
  • Analyse distributed traces and metrics to optimise enterprise performance
  • Integrate Datadog APM into cloud and Kubernetes environments with certifying skills
  • Develop advanced dashboards and alerts for real-time supervision
  • Detect and resolve application bottlenecks through practical exercises
  • Acquire observability skills to boost IT team productivity

Program

Module 1Datadog APM 2026 Installation: Agent Configuration and Instrumentation (tools, auto-instrumentation)

Discover the quick installation of Datadog APM 2026 on Java, Node.js, and Python applications, configure agents with auto-instrumentation, test initial traces in a dev environment, complete practical exercises on Docker containers, generate your first performance reports, and validate basic integrations for immediate operational monitoring.

Module 2Datadog APM 2026 Trace Analysis: Metrics and Bottlenecks (distributed traces, spans)

Dive into the analysis of distributed traces in Datadog APM 2026, identify slow spans and errors via the Flame Graph interface, explore Apdex metrics and percentiles, practice on real microservices application cases, correct bottlenecks with advanced queries, and produce detailed reports to optimise critical workflows.

Module 3Datadog APM 2026 Integrations: Kubernetes and Cloud (hosting, CI/CD pipelines)

Integrate Datadog APM 2026 with Kubernetes and AWS, deploy sidecar agents, configure CI/CD pipelines for continuous monitoring, test log-trace-metric correlations, simulate scalable deployments, analyse performance impacts in clusters, and create production-ready deliverables for enterprise use.

Module 4Datadog APM 2026 Dashboards and Alerts: Advanced Optimisation (custom metrics, SLO)

Design custom dashboards with Datadog APM 2026, implement alerts based on SLO and error rates, optimise queries for real-time monitoring, apply concrete incident resolution cases, export reusable configurations, and conclude with a final certifying project validating your professional application supervision skills.

Evaluation method

  • Interactive quizzes and daily hands-on labs to validate learning
  • Real business case studies with expert feedback
  • Final Datadog APM 2026 project evaluated by our Qualiopi-certified trainers

Learning method

  • Hands-on method with 70% practice on real environments
  • Concrete use cases drawn from client production experiences
  • Individualised pedagogical support in groups of max 10
  • Access to e-learning platform for 6 months post-training included

Methods, materials and delivery

The Training Datadog APM 2026 - Optimising Application Performance program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training Datadog APM 2026 - Optimising Application Performance program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training Datadog APM 2026 - Optimising Application Performance program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

Training quality, guaranteed at every step

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in Datadog APM 2026 training?+
Hands-on work runs on tools, auto-instrumentation, distributed traces, spans, hosting and CI. Those tools come from the Datadog APM 2026 program itself, delivered on site over 4 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after Datadog APM 2026 training?+
They can master the installation and configuration of Datadog APM 2026 for professional monitoring, analyse distributed traces and metrics to optimise enterprise performance and integrate Datadog APM into cloud and Kubernetes environments with certifying skills. Those are the stated objectives of the Datadog APM 2026 program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Datadog APM 2026 program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Datadog APM 2026 Installation: Agent Configuration and Instrumentation (tools, auto-instrumentation). Day 2: Datadog APM 2026 Trace Analysis: Metrics and Bottlenecks (distributed traces, spans). Day 3: Datadog APM 2026 Integrations: Kubernetes and Cloud (hosting, CI/CD pipelines). Day 4: Datadog APM 2026 Dashboards and Alerts: Advanced Optimisation (custom metrics, SLO). The Datadog APM 2026 program runs over 4 days, delivered on site.
How is Datadog APM 2026 training assessed?+
Assessment relies on interactive quizzes and daily hands-on labs to validate learning, real business case studies with expert feedback and final Datadog APM 2026 project evaluated by our Qualiopi-certified trainers. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Datadog APM 2026 program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Datadog APM 2026 training cost per participant?+
Datadog APM 2026 training is priced on quote. The amount depends on headcount, format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team. A detailed quote is sent within one business day, and team pricing covers the whole group from the second participant.
How long does Datadog APM 2026 training take?+
4 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for Datadog APM 2026 training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before Datadog APM 2026 training?+
Knowledge of application development, basics in monitoring (Prometheus or ELK), initial use of Datadog.
Is a certificate issued after Datadog APM 2026 training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
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