Overview

Use Amixr to manage alerts with a Slack integration:

• Collect & analyze alerts and other events from Datadog
• Set up on-call rotations with Google calendar or in Slack
• Configure automatic escalation chains
• Receive alerts with phone calls and SMS
• Orchestrate incident management with GitOps

Setup

Installation

No additional installation is needed on your server.

Configuration

In Amixr:

1. Go to Settings > Connect New Monitorings > Datadog > How to connect
2. Copy Datadog webhook URL

In Datadog:

1. Navigate to the Integrations page from the sidebar.
2. Search for webhook in the search bar.
3. Enter a name for the integration, for example: amixr-alerts-prod.
4. Paste the webhook URL from the above step.
5. Click the save button.

Validation

In Datadog:

1. Navigate to the Events page from the sidebar.
2. Type @webhook-<integration name><YOUR TEXT HERE>, for example: @webhook-amixr-alerts-prod test alert.
3. Click the post button.

In Amixr:

1. Navigate to Incidents from the sidebar to check if the alert was received.

Data Collected

Metrics

The Amixr integration does not include any metrics.

Service Checks

The Amixr integration does not include any service checks.

Events

The Amixr integration does not include any events.

Troubleshooting

Need help? Contact Amixr support.