> **Building with AI coding agents?** Install the authstack plugin with one command. This equips your agent with accurate Scalekit implementation patterns.
>
> **Recommended**:
> ```bash
> npx @scalekit-inc/cli setup
> ```
>
> Global:
> ```bash
> npm install -g @scalekit-inc/cli
> scalekit setup
> ```
>
> Supports Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex + skills for 40+ agents.
> Features: full-stack-auth, agent-auth, mcp-auth, modular-sso, modular-scim.
> [Full setup guide](https://docs.scalekit.com/dev-kit/build-with-ai/)

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# Datadog connector

1. ### Install the SDK

   ```bash frame="terminal"
       npm install @scalekit-sdk/node
       ```
     ```bash frame="terminal"
       pip install scalekit
       ```
     Full SDK reference: [Node.js](/agentkit/sdks/node/) | [Python](/agentkit/sdks/python/)

2. ### Set your credentials

   <AgentKitCredentials />

3. ### Set up the connector

   Register your Datadog credentials with Scalekit so it can authenticate requests on your behalf. You do this once per environment.

   <details>
   <summary>Dashboard setup steps</summary>

   <SetupDatadogSection />

   </details>

4. ### Make your first call

   <QuickstartGenericApikeySection connector="datadog" toolName="datadog_containers_list" providerName="Datadog" />

## What you can do

Connect this agent connector to let your agent:

- **Get synthetics browser test, monitor, event** — Get a specific Datadog Synthetics browser test by public ID
- **Create downtime, monitor, host tags** — Create a new Datadog downtime to suppress alerts
- **Trigger synthetics test** — Trigger one or more Datadog Synthetics tests to run immediately
- **Delete notebook, synthetics test, dashboard** — Delete a specific notebook by its ID
- **List processes, log indexes, permissions** — List live processes running on your infrastructure
- **Update slo, downtime, metric metadata** — Update an existing Datadog Service Level Objective

## Common workflows

<SectionAfterSetupDatadogCommonWorkflows />

## Getting resource IDs

<SectionBeforeToolListDatadogResourceIds />

## Tool list

Use the exact tool names from the **Tool list** below when you call `execute_tool`. If you're not sure which name to use, list the tools available for the current user first.

<ToolList tools={tools} />

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## More Scalekit documentation

| Resource | What it contains | When to use it |
|----------|-----------------|----------------|
| [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) | Structured index with routing hints per product area | Start here — find which documentation set covers your topic before loading full content |
| [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) | Complete documentation for all Scalekit products in one file | Use when you need exhaustive context across multiple products or when the topic spans several areas |
| [sitemap-0.xml](https://docs.scalekit.com/sitemap-0.xml) | Full URL list of every documentation page | Use to discover specific page URLs you can fetch for targeted, page-level answers |
