jgibbons-cp/airflow_datadoghook_example

How to Configure Airflow for the Datadog Hook with Usage Examples

Tested on Airflow 1.10.10 on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS on EC2

To instantiate an object the datadog_conn_id is required.

def __init__(self, datadog_conn_id='datadog_default'):

This is not a default connection in Airflow so it will throw an error saying the connection is undefined.

To configure

1. go to the connection UI - http://<airflow_host>:8080/admin/connection/
2. Click create for a new connection
3. Then add the following:

Airflow Connection UI Screenshot

From here you are ready to go.

Three very basic examples are in datadog_hook_example.py

Have fun!