Datadog Usage Metric

Use Datadog integration to collect billable and usage metrics for your organization.

Configure Datadog in Spot Connect

1. Sign in to your Datadog account.
2. Create an API key in Datadog.
3. Copy the API key value.
4. Create an application key in Datadog.
5. Copy the application key.
6. In the Spot console, go to Connect > Settings > Integrations.
7. Click Datadog > Add Integration.
8. Paste the application key in Datadog Application Key.
9. Paste the API key in Datadog API Key.
10. Click Add Instance.

Integration Action: Hourly Usage by Product Family

1. Set up usage metering in Datadog: Get hourly usage by product family.
2. In the Spot console, select Connect > Workflows.
3. Click New Workflow and enter a name for the workflow.
4. Select Manual Trigger > Create Workflow.
5. In the center panel of the workflow builder, click the Manual Trigger node to open the right panel.
6. Add a Loop action, update List of Items to be 1, and click Save.
7. Add a Datadog Usage Metering action to the Loop action.
8. Select the Datadog Instance, Usage Category > Hourly usage by product family, Product Familes, and Start time.
9. Click Save Workflow.

Input

Parameter	Description	Required
Datadog Instance	The instance added in the integration	Required
Usage Category	Hourly usage by product family	Required
Product families	The list of product families to retrieve	Required
Start Time	Date for usage starting at a specific time, such as 2024-03-01 T06	Required
End time	Date for usage ending at a specific time, such as 2024-05-01 T06	Optional
Include descendants	Include child org usage in response (true/false)	Optional
S3 Bucket	The S3 bucket to store the query result.	Optional
S3 Bucket Key	Name of S3 key	Optional
Export File Name	Change the name of the S3 file	Optional

Output

Parameter	Type	Description
execution_status	String	Status of run (such as S_OK / E_FAIL)
output	Map	Usage API response
s3_url	String	URL where the data/output is saved

Integration Action: Billable Across Account

1. Set up usage metering in Datadog: Get billable usage across your account.
2. In the Spot console, select Connect > Workflows.
3. Click New Workflow and enter a name for the workflow.
4. Select Manual Trigger > Create Workflow.
5. In the center panel of the workflow builder, click the Manual Trigger node to open the right panel.
6. Add a Loop action, update List of Items to be 1, and click Save.
7. Add a Datadog Usage Metering action to the Loop action.
8. Select the Datadog Instance, Usage Category > Billable across account, and Start Month.
9. Click Save Workflow.

Input

Parameter	Description	Required
Datadog Instance	The instance added in the integration	Required
Usage Category	Billable across account	Required
Start Month	Date for usage starting at a specific time, such as 2024-03-01 T06	Required
S3 Bucket	The S3 bucket to store the query result.	Optional
S3 Bucket Key	Name of S3 key	Optional
Export File Name	Change the name of the S3 file	Optional

Output

Parameter	Type	Description
execution_status	String	Status of run (such as S_OK / E_FAIL)
output	Map	Usage API response
s3_url	String	URL where the data/output is saved

Integration Action: Usage Across Account

1. Set up usage metering in Datadog: Get usage across your account.
2. In the Spot console, select Connect > Workflows.
3. Click New Workflow and enter a name for the workflow.
4. Select Manual Trigger > Create Workflow.
5. In the center panel of the workflow builder, click the Manual Trigger node to open the right panel.
6. Add a Loop action, update List of Items to be 1, and click Save.
7. Add a Datadog Usage Metering action to the Loop action.
8. Select the Datadog Instance, Usage Category > Usage across account, and Start Month.
9. Click Save Workflow.

Input

Parameter	Description	Required
Datadog Instance	The instance added in the integration	Required
Usage Category	Usage across account	Required
Start month	Date for usage starting at a specific time, such as 2024-03-01 T06	Required
End month	Date for usage ending at a specific time, such as 2024-05-01 T06	Optional
Include org details	Include usage summaries for each suborg (true/false)	Optional
S3 Bucket	The S3 bucket to store the query result.	Optional
S3 Bucket Key	Name of S3 key	Optional
Export File Name	Change the name of the S3 file	Optional

Output

Parameter	Type	Description
execution_status	String	Status of run (such as S_OK / E_FAIL)
output	Map	Usage API response
s3_url	String	URL where the data/output is saved

Integration Action: Historical Cost Across Account

1. Set up usage metering in Datadog: Get historical cost across your account.
2. In the Spot console, select Connect > Workflows.
3. Click New Workflow and enter a name for the workflow.
4. Select Manual Trigger > Create Workflow.
5. In the center panel of the workflow builder, click the Manual Trigger node to open the right panel.
6. Add a Loop action, update List of Items to be 1, and click Save.
7. Add a Datadog Usage Metering action to the Loop action.
8. Select the Datadog Instance, Usage Category > Historical cost across account, and Start Month.
9. Click Save Workflow.

Input

Parameter	Description	Required
Datadog Instance	The instance added in the integration	Required
Usage Category	Historical cost across account	Required
Start month	Date for usage starting at a specific time, such as 2024-03-01 T06	Required
End month	Date for usage ending at a specific time, such as 2024-05-01 T06	Optional
Include org details	Include usage summaries for each suborg (true/false)	Optional
S3 Bucket	The S3 bucket to store the query result.	Optional
S3 Bucket Key	Name of S3 key	Optional
Export File Name	Change the name of the S3 file	Optional

Output

Parameter	Type	Description
execution_status	String	Status of run (such as S_OK / E_FAIL)
output	Map	Usage API response
s3_url	String	URL where the data/output is saved