Hi there, and welcome to the second video in this series on observing AWS serverless applications with Datadog. In this video, you’ll learn how important it is to add custom business context to the telemetry you send to Datadog and how you can use that inside APM to quickly diagnose and debug issues. You’ll walk away with an understanding of the importance of distributed tracing, as well as how you can add specific business context to the telemetry you send.

Hi there, and welcome to the first video in this series on observing AWS serverless applications with Datadog. In this video, you’ll learn how easy it is to get started observing your serverless NodeJS applications using Datadog and the AWS CDK. You’ll also look at how you can use the Datadog console to diagnose latency issues and errors inside your application. You’ll walk away with an understanding of how to instrument your Lambda functions with the AWS CDK, as well as practical steps you can take to debug your applications.