How to surface misconfigured resources by defining policies | Datadog Tips & Tricks

Misconfigured infrastructure resources can be easy to miss, especially in multi-account or multi-cloud environments. From EKS clusters running on deprecated versions to RDS engines on extended support, these issues can disrupt services or drive up costs if left unchecked.

In this video, we show you how to:

• Define policies that proactively surface misconfigured resources
• Track compliance across teams to identify configuration gaps

By centralizing policies, you’ll gain a clear view of where to focus your remediation efforts.

Useful resources:
👉 Sign up for early access to Resource Policies: https://www.datadoghq.com/product-preview/infra-governance-policies/
👉 Resource Policies documentation: https://docs.datadoghq.com/infrastructure/resource_catalog/policies/
👉 Resource Policies blog post: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/datadog-resource-policies/