{"categories":[{"label":"Monitoring","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/system-monitoring/4"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Provides AWS CDK constructs to automatically instrument Lambda functions and ECS Fargate services with Datadog monitoring, configuring metrics, traces, and logs collection without manual layer management.","skillfed_tags":["aws-cdk","serverless-monitoring","datadog-integration"],"use_cases":["Automatically instrument all Lambda functions in a CDK stack with Datadog tracing and custom metrics in a single construct call.","Centrally manage Datadog API keys and layer versions across multiple Lambda functions deployed via CDK.","Enable distributed tracing and log correlation for serverless applications by adding the construct to your stack.","Set up Datadog log forwarding from CloudWatch log groups without manually creating subscriptions.","Deploy ECS Fargate services with built-in Datadog monitoring through a dedicated construct."],"what_it_does":"This package is an AWS CDK construct library that wraps Datadog's Lambda instrumentation layers and configuration into reusable, declarative CDK components. Instead of manually attaching Datadog Lambda layers, managing API keys, and configuring log subscriptions in your CDK stack, you instantiate a DatadogLambda construct, pass it your Lambda functions, and the construct handles layer installation, tracing setup, and log forwarding automatically.\n\nIt supports Lambda functions across multiple runtimes (Python, Node.js, Java, Go, Ruby, .NET) and also provides constructs for ECS Fargate services. The library integrates with AWS Secrets Manager for secure API key storage, supports custom tagging and environment variables, and can automatically enable source code integration if your Datadog GitHub integration is configured. It's designed for teams using AWS CDK v2 who want to add Datadog observability to serverless workloads without boilerplate.","worth_installing":"Yes. This is a production-stable, actively maintained library (latest release 43 days ago, no known vulnerabilities) that significantly reduces boilerplate for Datadog-instrumented serverless deployments on AWS CDK. Install it if you are already using AWS CDK v2 and want Datadog observability; it saves configuration effort and enforces consistent instrumentation across your Lambda and Fargate workloads. The Apache-2.0 license imposes no restrictions."},"id":"datadog-cdk-constructs-v2","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/datadog-cdk-constructs-v2","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/datadog-cdk-constructs-v2.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/datadog-cdk-constructs-v2/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-07-02","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"datadog-cdk-constructs-v2","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"CDK Construct Library to automatically instrument Python and Node Lambda functions with Datadog using AWS CDK v2"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":267620,"position":8289,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"4.2.0"}
