AWS
Azure
GCP
Observability
Use Cases
100

AWS' service that provides scalable virtual machines

EC2

100

The name for Azure's equivalent to AWS EC2

Azure Virtual Machine

100

GCPs name for their VM service

Compute Engine (GCE)

100

This type of data tracks application uptime, CPU usage, and memory.

Metrics

100

“My team wants to know when a container CPU usage goes above 85%.”

Threshold Monitor

200

This AWS service is used to store and retrieve any amount of data at any time.

S3

200

This service stores queues and files in Azure 

Azure Blob Storage

200

What is GCPs managed Kubernetes service called?

GKE

200

This Datadog tool helps visualize data pipelines, services, and error rates.

Service Map

200

A customer wants to track app errors in logs with the ability to alert on spikes. Which Datadog features do you recommend?

What are log pipelines and log-based monitors?

300

Use this service to run containerized workloads without managing servers.

Fargate

300

What tenant should we put customer's in who are primarily Azure focused?

US3

300
What must we set up to send in logs from GCP?

Pub Sub

300

This type of alert triggers when something changes from its typical pattern.

Anomaly Monitor

300

You're helping a user correlate a slow API response to backend service latency. Which Datadog feature helps here?

APM

400

True/False, Datadog users must be on US1 to auto-setup the AWS integration via the CloudFormation template

True

400

What is Azure's serverless offering

Azure App Services/ Functions

400
GCP's serverless offering

Cloud Run

400

This feature lets you track request flow across microservices.

Distributed Tracing

400

A team wants to know when a cloud function (e.g., Lambda, Azure Function) fails and why. What combo of Datadog tools helps best?

What are enhanced metrics + logs + monitor alerts

500

This AWS-native service helps trigger automated workflows based on events.

Event Bridge

500

This Azure-native service helps ingest logs and metrics into Datadog

Azure Monitor
500

What must we connect via the GCP Integration to bring in information

The Service Account

500

In Datadog, this type of metric is calculated from logs or spans, not emitted directly.

Query-Based Metric

500

You need to show execs that migrating from EC2 to serverless improved performance and cost. What Datadog feature would help you build that story

What is a dashboard with custom metrics, tags, and cost overlays

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