Review Datadog usage on a campaign cadence
Keep usage and cost signals visible while your recurring Mailchimp program runs.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get usage summary
Retrieves usage summary information from datadog including api calls, hosts, containers, and other billable usage metrics. useful for cost monitoring and usage analysis.
Why this helps
Usage surprises often surface after a busy campaign cycle has already passed.
- Creates a predictable usage review
- Highlights capacity or billing changes
- Reduces end of cycle surprises
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Mailchimp and Datadog in Notis once.
- 2Create a scheduled automation for the usage review.
- 3Describe the Datadog usage period and the campaign context to include in the report.
- 4Choose a Notis cron trigger and set the recurring schedule.
- 5Select a report channel and test with one scheduled run.
Questions about this workflow
Does this read Mailchimp data on its own?
The schedule can include campaign context you provide or make available in your instruction; Datadog supplies the usage summary.
How often should it run?
Choose a cadence that matches your campaign operating rhythm.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Mailchimp to Datadog. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Mailchimp 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.
Campaign Trigger
Triggered when a campaign is sent or experiences an event in Mailchimp
Create event
Creates a new event in datadog. events are useful for tracking deployments, outages, configuration changes, and other important occurrences.
Profile Update Trigger
Triggered when a subscriber's profile is updated in Mailchimp
Create monitor
Creates a new datadog monitor to track metrics, logs, or other data sources with configurable alerting thresholds and notifications.
Subscribe Trigger
Triggered when a subscriber subscribes to Mailchimp
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.
Unsubscribe Trigger
Triggered when a subscriber unsubscribes from Mailchimp
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.
Create Webhook
Create a webhook in datadog. webhooks enable you to receive notifications from datadog monitors and alerts to external services and applications.
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.
Mailchimp and Datadog, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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