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How did John Mosquera's solution address the scalability challenges in the client's Datadog monitoring setup?
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John Mosquera's solution addressed scalability challenges by implementing an automated framework using Terraform and Python scripts. This approach allowed for programmatic creation of Datadog monitors, eliminating the need for manual configuration as the infrastructure grew. The use of a shared configuration file and modular Terraform code meant that new services or expanded infrastructure could be easily incorporated into the monitoring setup by simply updating the configuration, without requiring extensive manual intervention. This design ensured that the monitoring capabilities could effortlessly scale in tandem with the client's growing infrastructure, maintaining comprehensive coverage without additional effort. John's solution tackled scalability issues by automating monitor creation through Terraform and Python, allowing the monitoring setup to effortlessly expand alongside the client's growing infrastructure without manual intervention.