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How we cut Spark compute costs by 44% with agentic AI and Datadog Jobs Monitoring

calendar_today June 1, 2026 person domain datadog

Datadog reduced Spark job infrastructure costs by 44% by combining agentic AI with Jobs Monitoring to automatically identify inefficiencies, tune configurations, and right-size compute resources. The post describes the agentic workflow that analyzes job metrics, proposes optimizations, and validates improvements without manual intervention.

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