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This guide walks you through connecting your Datadog account with Upstash QStash for monitoring and analytics of your message delivery, retries, DLQ, and schedules.
Integration ScopeUpstash Datadog Integration covers Prod Pack.

Step 1: Log in to Your Datadog Account

  1. Go to Datadog and sign in.

Step 2: Install Upstash Application

  1. In Datadog, open the Integrations page.
  2. Search for “Upstash” and open the integration.
integration-tab.png Click “Install” to add Upstash to your Datadog account. installation.png

Step 3: Connect Accounts

After installing Upstash, click “Connect Accounts”. Datadog will redirect you to Upstash to complete account linking. connect-acc.png

Step 4: Select Account to Integrate

  1. On Upstash, select the Datadog account to integrate.
  2. Personal and team accounts are supported.
Caveats
  • The integration can be established once at a time. To change the account scope (e.g., add/remove teams), re-establish the integration from scratch.
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Step 5: Wait for Metrics Availability

Once the integration is completed, metrics from QStash (publish counts, success/error rates, retries, DLQ, schedule executions) will start appearing in Datadog dashboards shortly. upstash-dashboard.png

Step 6: Datadog Integration Removal Process

From Datadog → Integrations → Upstash, press “Remove” to break the connection.

Confirm Removal

Upstash will stop publishing metrics after removal. Ensure any Datadog API keys/configurations for this integration are also removed on the Datadog side.

Conclusion

You’ve connected Datadog with Upstash QStash. Explore Datadog dashboards to monitor message delivery performance and reliability. If you need help, contact support.
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