title: "Monitoring and alerting" description: "Monitor the performance of your Materialize region with Datadog and Grafana." disable_toc: true disable_list: true menu: main:
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You can monitor the performance and overall health of your Materialize region. To help you get started, the following guides are available:
After setting up a monitoring tool, you can configure alert rules. Alert rules send a notification when a metric surpasses a threshold. This will help you prevent operational incidents. For alert rules guidelines, see Alerting.