Datadog Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) is designed to give you visibility into your network traffic between services, containers, availability zones, and any other tag in Datadog. Connection data at the IP, port, and PID levels is aggregated into application-layer dependencies between meaningful source and destination endpoints, which can be analyzed and visualized through a customizable network page and network map. Use flow data along with key network traffic and DNS server metrics to:
NPM makes it simple to monitor complex networks with built in support for Linux and Windows OS as well as containerized environments that are orchestrated and instrumented with Istio service mesh.
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