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Training Datadog - Master Professional Cloud Observability

Course created on July 27, 2026Updated on October 5, 2026

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2 days
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10 people max.

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10 people max.

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On-site and certification exam on quote

2 days

Onsite

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Why this program matters

Without mastering Datadog, expose yourself to invisible outages costing 50k€/h in downtime (source Gartner), 40% of IT time lost to manual firefighting, metrics/logs silos increasing incidents by 35%, cloud overcosts x2 due to faulty monitoring.
Lose DevOps opportunities with frustrated teams and MTTR >4h.
This intermediate training avoids these pitfalls: deploy professional observability, reduce false positive alerts by 60%, boost IT productivity by 25% upon return to work.

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Learning objectives

Configure advanced dashboards and custom queries
Implement intelligent alerts and notifications
Integrate Datadog with Kubernetes and hybrid clouds
Analyze APM traces and logs for quick debugging
Automate reports and optimize monitoring costs
Resolve incidents in real-time via synthetics

Program

Module 1Day 1: Datadog Dashboards and Integrations (agents, metrics, visualizations)

Install the Datadog agent on servers and containers, configure AWS/Kubernetes integrations live, create interactive dashboards with graphs, heatmaps and host_map queries, practice exercises on real-world CPU/memory metrics cases, produce deploy-ready deliverables to monitor your infrastructure in real-time, while mastering hosts and tags for optimal visibility.

Module 2Day 2: Alerts, APM and Datadog Optimization (traces, synthetics, costs)

Deploy multi-metric alerts with ML anomaly detection, integrate Slack/PagerDuty for notifications, analyze APM traces on Node.js/Python applications via hands-on exercises, test synthetics for site uptime, optimize queries and log retention to reduce costs by 30%, generate automated reports, apply everything to a simulated incident to resolve outages in minutes.

Evaluation method

Daily practical exercises
Final quiz on real-world cases
Validated dashboard deliverables

Learning method

70% hands-on with Datadog labs
10% theory, 20% live demos
Trial accounts support included

Methods, materials and delivery

The Training Datadog - Master Professional Cloud Observability 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 - Master Professional Cloud Observability 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 - Master Professional Cloud Observability 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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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
Distributed through our partner charities
Included, at no extra cost to you

Enroll and offer a kit

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in Datadog training?+

Hands-on work runs on agents, metrics, visualizations, traces, synthetics and costs. Those tools come from the Datadog program itself, delivered on site over 2 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.

What can participants do after Datadog training?+

They can configure advanced dashboards and custom queries, implement intelligent alerts and notifications and integrate Datadog with Kubernetes and hybrid clouds. Those are the stated objectives of the Datadog program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.

What does the Datadog program cover, day by day?+

Day 1: Day 1: Datadog Dashboards and Integrations (agents, metrics, visualizations). Day 2: Day 2: Alerts, APM and Datadog Optimization (traces, synthetics, costs). The Datadog program runs over 2 days, delivered on site.

How is Datadog training assessed?+

Assessment relies on daily practical exercises, final quiz on real-world cases and validated dashboard deliverables. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Datadog program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.

How much does Datadog training cost per participant?+

Datadog 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 training take?+

2 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 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 training?+

Basics in monitoring (Grafana/Prometheus), Linux, REST APIs, cloud basics (AWS/GCP).

Is a certificate issued after Datadog 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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