Result: Clean latency metrics that automatically filter out low-traffic noise. Your dashboards stay focused on clusters that matter.

The earlier graph is now trimmed, showing just the series that matter.

Shoutout to Datadog's query engine team for enabling this kind of creative solution! 🙌

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Ever faced with a highly grouped graph that looks chaotic like this in Datadog?

Here's a useful trick: how to filter metrics based on OTHER metrics, to tame graphs like this one.

Datadog doesn't make this especially easy... but we can do it with some elbow grease! Here's how.

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processing the jarring transition from bachelor party weekend to work trip to houston

good morning bluesky!