Datadog integrates with popular serverless development tools to install the Datadog Lambda extension and library to your applications automatically.

Datadog Plugin for Serverless Framework Datadog Lambda CLI Datadog Construct for AWS CDK Datadog Serverless Macro for AWS SAM

You need either the Lambda extension or the Forwarder to send telemetry from your Lambda functions. You may also need the Forwarder to collect logs for non-Lambda serverless resources, such as Amazon API Gateway.

Datadog Lambda Extension Datadog Forwarder Lambda Function

Certain runtime requires the Datadog Lambda library in addition to the Datadog Lambda extension to collect the telemetry.

Datadog Lambda Library for Python Datadog Lambda Library for Node.js Datadog Lambda Library for Go Datadog Lambda Library for Ruby

In addition to collecting telemetry directly from your Lambda functions, Datadog can also collect telemetry through the Datadog AWS integration for resources utilized by your serverless application.

AWS Lambda Integration AWS Step Functions Integration AWS AppSync Integration Amazon API Gateway Integration Amazon SQS Integration Amazon SNS Integration