Tools / Datadog Interview questions
What is the Datadog Service Catalog?
The Service Catalog is a centralized registry of every service running across your organization, showing ownership, on-call contacts, dependencies, documentation links, and a health or quality score for each one.
It's populated either from YAML definition files checked into a service's repository or automatically detected from existing APM and infrastructure tags, so it doesn't necessarily require a separate manual registration step.
It's especially valuable at scale: when an incident hits an unfamiliar service, the catalog answers 'who owns this and how do I reach them' in seconds instead of a scramble through chat history or wikis.
The Service Catalog can be populated from:
A key benefit during an incident is quickly finding:
More Related questions...
