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Datadog Training - Master Cloud Monitoring in 4 Days

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

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4 days
Onsite
10 people max.

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10 people max.

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In-company rate: on quote

On-site and certification exam on quote

4 days

Onsite

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Why this program matters

Without mastering Datadog, 65% of incidents go unnoticed, generating up to 150k€ in downtime per year according to Gartner.
Your overloaded servers crash without alerts, logs buried in noise mask critical vulnerabilities, and IT teams lose 40% of their time on reactive firefighting.
Competitors with advanced observability scale 3x faster, and customers move to reliable services.
Invest 4 days to avoid massive financial losses, gain responsiveness, and secure your infrastructure against 90% of common outages.

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Learning objectives

Install and configure the Datadog agent on your servers
Create interactive dashboards to visualize metrics
Set up proactive alerts to anticipate incidents
Analyze logs and traces for rapid diagnosis
Integrate Datadog with Kubernetes and cloud applications
Optimize infrastructure performance through real-world cases

Program

Module 1Datadog Introduction: Agent Installation and Initial Setups (Authentication Tools, API Keys)

Dive into Datadog from the morning by installing the agent on simulated VMs, configure basic integrations with hosts and containers, explore the intuitive interface through guided exercises, create your first dashboard with CPU and memory metrics, test live on concrete hybrid infrastructure cases to instantly visualize data flows and gain operational peace of mind.

Module 2Datadog Metrics and Dashboards: Advanced Visualization (Widgets, Graphs, Templates)

Build professional dashboards by assembling dynamic widgets, analyze CPU, RAM, and network trends on real datasets, customize with SLOs and annotations for impactful reports, complete collaborative exercises on e-commerce scenarios, export deliverables ready for deployment, and experience the power of observability to boost your daily productivity.

Module 3Datadog Logs and Alerts: Incident Detection (Queries, Parsers, Monitors)

Master logs by ingesting application flows, write powerful queries to filter anomalies, configure automated parsers on 500 error cases, deploy monitors with intelligent thresholds and Slack notifications, simulate failures in groups to test real-time alerts, produce intervention playbooks, and transform chaos into total control of your environments.

Module 4Datadog Integrations and Best Practices: Final Projects (Kubernetes, AWS, Troubleshooting)

Integrate Datadog with Kubernetes and major clouds through hands-on demos, resolve composite incidents by debugging distributed traces, optimize costs with anomaly detection, complete a capstone project on full-stack monitoring, receive personalized feedback, and leave with a concrete portfolio to apply immediately and excel in modern operations.

Evaluation method

Interactive quizzes per module
Graded practical exercises
Final project with presentation
Self-assessment of acquired skills

Learning method

Hands-on pedagogy with 80% practical work
Real cases from client companies
Individual tool support
Reusable recap videos

Methods, materials and delivery

The Datadog Training - Master Cloud Monitoring in 4 Days 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 Datadog Training - Master Cloud Monitoring in 4 Days 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 Datadog Training - Master Cloud Monitoring in 4 Days 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

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in Datadog Training training?+

Hands-on work runs on authentication Tools, API Keys, widgets, graphs, templates and queries. Those tools come from the Datadog Training 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 Training training?+

They can install and configure the Datadog agent on your servers, create interactive dashboards to visualize metrics and set up proactive alerts to anticipate incidents. Those are the stated objectives of the Datadog Training program at Beginner level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.

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

Day 1: Datadog Introduction: Agent Installation and Initial Setups (Authentication Tools, API Keys). Day 2: Datadog Metrics and Dashboards: Advanced Visualization (Widgets, Graphs, Templates). Day 3: Datadog Logs and Alerts: Incident Detection (Queries, Parsers, Monitors). Day 4: Datadog Integrations and Best Practices: Final Projects (Kubernetes, AWS, Troubleshooting). The Datadog Training program runs over 4 days, delivered on site.

How is Datadog Training training assessed?+

Assessment relies on interactive quizzes per module, graded practical exercises and final project with presentation. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Datadog Training program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.

How much does Datadog Training training cost per participant?+

Datadog Training 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 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 Training 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 training?+

Basic Linux or Windows administration, networking fundamentals, and AWS or Azure cloud knowledge.

Is a certificate issued after Datadog Training 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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