Keep Linear release changes visible in Datadog
Capture important release-related issue changes in Datadog, where they can be reviewed alongside operational signals and incidents.
Trigger
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Action
Create event
Creates a new event in datadog. events are useful for tracking deployments, outages, configuration changes, and other important occurrences.
Why this helps
Release context gets scattered across issue trackers and monitoring timelines, making later investigation harder.
- Keep noteworthy release changes close to operational events.
- Make incident timeline review easier.
- Avoid manually duplicating release context.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and Datadog to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create a named automation in Automations or ask Notis conversationally to set it up.
- 3Give Notis one plain-language instruction to record a Datadog event when a Linear issue update indicates a release milestone.
- 4Select the Linear Issue Updated trigger, choose a channel for reports, and test with a real release-related issue update.
Questions about this workflow
Will every issue edit create a Datadog event?
The prompt can limit events to meaningful release-related changes, such as an issue entering a shipped state.
What is a Datadog event useful for here?
It gives your team an operational timeline marker to review alongside other events during release analysis or incident follow-up.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Datadog. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Datadog actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Dashboard
Create a dashboard in datadog. dashboards provide customizable visualizations for monitoring your infrastructure, applications, and business metrics in a unified view.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create downtime
Creates a new downtime in datadog to suppress alerts during maintenance windows or planned outages. useful for preventing false alarms during deployments or maintenance.
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Create event
Creates a new event in datadog. events are useful for tracking deployments, outages, configuration changes, and other important occurrences.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Create monitor
Creates a new datadog monitor to track metrics, logs, or other data sources with configurable alerting thresholds and notifications.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Create SLO
Create a service level objective (slo) in datadog. slos help you define and track reliability targets for your services, enabling data-driven decisions about service quality and reliability investments.
Private Team Comment Created
Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Create Synthetic API Test
Create a synthetic api test in datadog. creates a new synthetic api test that continuously monitors api endpoints from multiple locations worldwide. useful for proactive monitoring of api uptime, performance, and functionality.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Create Webhook
Create a webhook in datadog. webhooks enable you to receive notifications from datadog monitors and alerts to external services and applications.
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Delete Dashboard
Delete a dashboard in datadog. permanently removes a dashboard from your organization. this action cannot be undone. use with caution.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Linear and Datadog, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Save your first hour today.
7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Datadog.