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Datadog Synthetics tests - Datadog Tutorial
From the course: Monitoring and Observability with Datadog
Datadog Synthetics tests
- [Narrator] Datadog has synthetic tests which can be used to test API and browser actions. On our API tests, you have HTTP tests, which can be used to ascertain that your API endpoints are responding as expected. You also have tests like SSL for validating certificates WebSocket, TCP, UDP, ICMP, and recently gRPC. These are all used to validate that your connections are working as expected. You also have browser tests, which are used to validate that your website is working as expected. For example, you can validate and add to cut flow to make sure that your users are able to use your website the way you want them to. We'll go into the Datadog website visit the UX monitoring and synthetic test option. Here you can see that we have an option to create API tests and we can also create end to end browser tests to create an API test or click the create new API test bots in. And then we'll make use of our website which has been…
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