A Steadybit check implementation for data exposed through Datadog.
Learn about the capabilities of this extension in our Reliability Hub.
Environment Variable | Helm value | Meaning | Required | Default |
---|---|---|---|---|
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_API_KEY |
datadog.apiKey |
Datadog API Key | yes | |
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_APPLICATION_KEY |
datadog.applicationKey |
Datadog Application Key | yes | |
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_SITE_PARAMETER |
datadog.siteParameter |
Datadog Site Parameter | yes | |
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_SITE_URL |
datadog.siteUrl |
Datadog Site Url | yes | |
HTTPS_PROXY |
via extraEnv variables | Configure the proxy to be used for Datadog communication. | no | |
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_DISCOVERY_ATTRIBUTES_EXCLUDES_MONITOR |
discovery.attributes.excludes.monitor |
List of Target Attributes which will be excluded during discovery. Checked by key equality and supporting trailing "*" | false |
The extension supports all environment variables provided by steadybit/extension-kit.
When installed as linux package this configuration is in/etc/steadybit/extension-datadog
.
The extension requires the following application key scopes:
monitors_downtime
monitors_read
We recommend that you install the extension with our official Helm chart.
helm repo add steadybit-extension-datadog https://steadybit.github.io/extension-datadog
helm repo update
helm upgrade steadybit-extension-datadog \
--install \
--wait \
--timeout 5m0s \
--create-namespace \
--namespace steadybit-agent \
--set datadog.apiKey="{{API_KEY}}" \
--set datadog.applicationKey="{{APPLICATION_KEY}}" \
--set datadog.siteParameter="{{SITE_PARAMETER}}" \
--set datadog.siteUrl="{{SITE_URL}}" \
steadybit-extension-datadog/steadybit-extension-datadog
You may alternatively start the Docker container manually.
docker run \
--env STEADYBIT_LOG_LEVEL=info \
--env STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_API_KEY="{{API_KEY}}" \
--env STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_APPLICATION_KEY="{{APPLICATION_KEY}}" \
--env STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_SITE_PARAMETER="{{SITE_PARAMETER}}" \
--env STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_SITE_URL="{{SITE_URL}}" \
--expose 8090 \
ghcr.io/steadybit/extension-datadog:latest
Make sure to register the extension at the steadybit platform. Please refer to the documentation for more information.
Please use our agent-linux.sh script to install the extension on your Linux machine. The script will download the latest version of the extension and install it using the package manager.
After installing configure the extension by editing /etc/steadybit/extension-datadog
and then restart the service.
To communicate to Datadog via a proxy, we need the environment variable https_proxy
to be set.
This can be set via helm using the extraEnv variable
--set "extraEnv[0].name=HTTPS_PROXY" \
--set "extraEnv[0].value=https:\\user:pwd@CompanyProxy.com:8888"