Review Datadog usage when infrastructure work closes
Check spend and capacity signals as infrastructure tasks finish.
Trigger
Card Archived Trigger
Triggered when a card is archived in the specified board
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 reviews are skipped when infrastructure work leaves the active board.
- Create a consistent closeout check
- Spot usage changes sooner
- Reduce manual reporting effort
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Trello and Datadog in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation that identifies archived infrastructure or cost cards.
- 3Pick the Trello Card Archived Trigger.
- 4Select a channel for usage summaries.
- 5Test with one archived cost review card.
Questions about this workflow
Can this compare usage before and after the work?
Yes, specify the comparison period in the automation instruction.
What if the card is unrelated to usage?
Tell Notis to report and skip cards without cost or infrastructure context.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Trello to Datadog. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Trello 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.
Card Archived Trigger
Triggered when a card is archived in the specified board
Create event
Creates a new event in datadog. events are useful for tracking deployments, outages, configuration changes, and other important occurrences.
New Activity Trigger
Triggered when there is activity in Trello.
Create monitor
Creates a new datadog monitor to track metrics, logs, or other data sources with configurable alerting thresholds and notifications.
New Board Trigger
Triggered when a board is created in the specified workspace
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.
New Card Trigger
Triggered when a card is created in the specified board
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.
Card Updated Trigger
Triggered when a specific card is updated
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.
Trello and Datadog, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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