Datadog Fundamentals Learning Path
Complete the courses in this learning path to build a foundation of basic knowledge about the Datadog platform and its core offerings. Upon completion, you will receive a Credly badge for Datadog Fundamentals I.
Learning Path Courses
Here are all the courses that are included in this Learning Path.
Note: You only need to complete one of the Datadog 101 courses to qualify for the badge.
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Introduction to Monitoring
This course covers monitoring fundamentals by introducing the three pillars of observability—metrics, traces, and logs—and explaining how they can work together to provide an effective picture of system performance.
Free
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Datadog 101: Developer
Learn the Datadog features and capabilities that are most fundamental to the application developer role, such as working with integrations, configuring your services for APM and log collection, synthetic API and browser testing, and RUM.
Free
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Datadog 101: Site Reliability Engineer
Datadog’s core suite of tools gives SREs the ability to view their entire infrastructure at a glance as well as zoom in on individual components such as processes. This course teaches you how to use these capabilities effectively.
Free
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Introduction to Application Performance Monitoring
In the course, you instrument an app for Datadog APM and then explore many APM features, including Traces Search, Live Search, Trace View, Services List, Service Page, Resource Page, and Service Map.
Free
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Introduction to Log Management
In this course, you learn the basics of Log Management in Datadog, including log collection, log querying and analytics, log-based metrics and monitoring, log processing, and log storage and access control.
Free
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Tagging Best Practices
This course gives an overview of tagging concepts in Datadog, introducing the main use cases for tagging and providing recommendations for best practices.
Free
