Create your own Slack and Datadog integration

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When Slack: A new channel was created in the workspace happens, do Datadog: List events in a time window.

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Popular Slack and Datadog workflows

When this happens in one app, do this in the other. Try it on Hub to connect both apps and run the pair.

Fetch recent events when @oncall is mentioned

When someone @mentions on-call in #production, list Datadog events for the last hour in thread.

TriggerA message was posted or updated in a channel

ActionList events in a time window

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Record acks as Datadog events

When on-call reacts with :white_check_mark: on an alert post, create a Datadog event noting who acked.

TriggerA reaction emoji was added to a message

ActionPost an event

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Drop dashboard link on new incident channels

When an incident channel is created, fetch the service dashboard and pin it in the channel welcome message.

TriggerA new channel was created in the workspace

ActionGet a dashboard with its widgets

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Attach graph screenshots to incident threads

When a graph screenshot is uploaded during an incident, post follow-up context from recent events.

TriggerA file was uploaded or created

ActionList events in a time window

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Update pinned status from Slack edits

When the incident lead edits the status message, update the Slack post with the latest event count.

TriggerA message was posted or updated in a channel

ActionUpdate an existing message

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Are we still seeing elevated 5xx on checkout after the deploy?

Datadog events show error rate on checkout-api peaked at 4.2% around 10:15 UTC and tapered after rollback deploy 1842. Two monitor events fired for p95 latency but cleared by 10:40. Slack #incidents has a thread where on-call linked the same rollback and noted carts recovering. Metrics and chat agree the spike is over but worth watching for another hour.

Slack and Datadog details

Slack

Team messaging platform for channels, direct messages, files, and workplace collaboration.

See Slack integration Slack docs

Datadog

Monitoring and observability platform for metrics, logs, traces, and infrastructure alerts.

See Datadog integration Datadog docs

Slack and Datadog FAQ

Yes. Corsair is built with a REST API. This means you can build agents, knowledge bases, interfaces, and workflows.

Yes. With Corsair you connect both apps once, then automate in either direction between Slack and Datadog.

List Datadog events from Slack mentions, log acks as events, pull dashboards into new incident channels, and keep status messages updated during outages.

Yes. Slack and Datadog events are available as typed webhooks with tenant matching built in, so workflows and agents react as soon as something changes.