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Get Started with Lightstep

Get started with Lightstep by sending metric data from Datadog, instrumenting your services with OpenTelemetry, and seeing how Change Intelligence uses both to perform root cause analysis.

Get Started
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Robin Whitmore
Updated Feb. 4, 2021
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Introduction

Learn how to get started with Lightstep

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2 mins

Step 1: Send Metric Data to Lightstep

Send Datadog metrics to Lightstep.

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5 mins

Step 2: Instrument Your Services with OpenTelemetry

Learn how to get started instrumenting your services using OpenTelemetry.

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5 mins

Step : Create a Metric Dashboard and Chart

Learn how to create a metric dashboard and chart.

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5 mins

Step 4: Use Change Intelligence for Root Cause Analysis

See how Lightstep uses your metric and telemetry data to find out what caused a change in your metric dashboard.

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