Using Datadog with Mergify

Mergify now seamlessly integrates with Datadog, enabling you to monitor your automation workflows and gain actionable insights from your development process. This integration empowers teams with metrics from Mergify, all visualized in your Datadog dashboard.

You can refer to Datadog documentation if needed.

Before diving into the features, you’ll need to set up the integration.

1. Connect to Mergify dashboard and go to Integrations → Datadog.

   

2. Follow the instructions to connect your Datadog account to Mergify.

   

3. Edit the list of repositories and branches that you want to monitor.

   

Monitor your Mergify activity in real-time. Track the number of pull requests queued, and any issues or bugs that arise during the check process.

Craft your dashboard views in Datadog to highlight the most crucial Mergify metrics for your team. Whether you’re looking at PR merge times or tracking down an automation error, you can mold the dashboard to fit your needs.

Set up custom alerts based on specific Mergify events or thresholds. Get notified instantly when something needs your attention, ensuring rapid response times and maintaining smooth development flows.

By integrating Mergify with Datadog, you’re not just monitoring; you’re continuously improving. The insights gathered can guide process enhancements, identify bottlenecks, and ensure that your development lifecycle is as efficient as it can be.