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 Scenario Image source: Holberton school A new project has been launched at Kofi's tech startup. The system architecture for the project is illustrated above. Kofi has been assigned the monitoring of the system. This is necessary because in the tech industry, it is well known that "you cannot fix or improve what you cannot measure”. In this project, we will join Kofi in implementing Datadog to measure what is going on in the servers. Web stack monitoring has two main categories: Application monitoring: getting data about your running software and making sure it is behaving as expected Server monitoring: getting data about your virtual or physical server and making sure they are not overloaded (could be CPU, memory, disk or network overload) Execution Step 1 To begin using Datadog, Kofi first creates an account on the platform here . After creating an account, Kofi follows the steps outlined here to install Datadog on web-01. After following the installation process and select

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