# Monitor These Key Neon Metrics Via Datadog

DevFeed: [Monitor These Key Neon Metrics Via Datadog](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/monitor-these-key-neon-metrics-via-datadog-5482.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://neon.com/blog/key-neon-metrics-to-monitor-via-datadog>)

Author: Carlota Soto

Published: 2024-11-12T20:06:22Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog -- Neon Docs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-neon-docs.md>)

Topics: [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [Monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/monitoring.md>), [Caching](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/caching.md>), [log management](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/log-management.md>), [API keys](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api-keys.md>), [autoscaling](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/autoscaling.md>), [Replication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/replication.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [autoscaling](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/autoscaling.md>), [cache](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cache.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [cpu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cpu.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [datadog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/datadog.md>), [metrics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/metrics.md>), [monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/monitoring.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [postgres](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgres.md>), [product](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product.md>), [replication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/replication.md>)

## AI overview

The article presents Neon's Datadog integration for monitoring essential metrics from Neon databases. It explains how connection counts, replication delay, compute usage, local file cache behavior, working set size, and Postgres statistics can support observability, performance analysis, replication monitoring, memory configuration, and autoscaling decisions.

## Source excerpt

We keep working on improving observability for Neon users. A first big step came with the launch of our monitoring dashboard, and to continue checking boxes, we're now launching an integration with Datadog so you can track essential metrics from your Neon databases directly in th...