diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yaml b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yaml
index c3d383e050..37056659a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yaml
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cd examples/collector
           TAG=latest docker-compose up -d
-          ../../scripts/wait-for-port.sh 11633
+          docker compose logs -f > /tmp/docker-log &
       - name: Run tests
         run: |
           find ./dist -name 'tracetest' -exec cp {} ./dist \;
@@ -249,6 +249,8 @@ jobs:
           cd ./cli/smoketest
           chmod +x ./run.bash
 
+          ../../scripts/wait-for-port.sh 11633
+
           TRACETEST_CLI="../../dist/tracetest" \
           TAG="pr-${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" \
           TEST_ENV="${{ matrix.test_env }}" \
diff --git a/cli/smoketest/run.bash b/cli/smoketest/run.bash
index 799fae43c1..639e5b4ef8 100755
--- a/cli/smoketest/run.bash
+++ b/cli/smoketest/run.bash
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ echo "TAG:                   $TAG"
 echo "TEST_ENV:              $TEST_ENV"
 echo "TRACETEST_ENDPOINT:    $TRACETEST_ENDPOINT"
 echo "TRACETEST_CLI_COMMAND: $TRACETEST_CLI_COMMAND"
+echo ""
 
 echo "Setting up tracetest CLI configuration..."
 cat << EOF > tests/config.yml
diff --git a/docs/docs/examples-tutorials/recipes/running-tracetest-with-datadog.md b/docs/docs/examples-tutorials/recipes/running-tracetest-with-datadog.md
index 1a86cd56f8..67d048528b 100644
--- a/docs/docs/examples-tutorials/recipes/running-tracetest-with-datadog.md
+++ b/docs/docs/examples-tutorials/recipes/running-tracetest-with-datadog.md
@@ -130,17 +130,11 @@ The `tracetest.config.yaml` file contains the basic setup of connecting Tracetes
 ```yaml
 # tracetest.config.yaml
 ---
-postgres:
-  host: postgres
-  user: postgres
-  password: postgres
-  port: 5432
-  dbname: postgres
-  params: sslmode=disable
+postgresConnString: "host=tt-postgres user=postgres password=postgres port=5432 sslmode=disable"
 
 poolingConfig:
-  maxWaitTimeForTrace: 30s
-  retryDelay: 500ms
+  maxWaitTimeForTrace: 180s
+  retryDelay: 5s
 
 demo:
   enabled: [otel]
diff --git a/docs/sidebars.js b/docs/sidebars.js
index aaac0626f9..51f45015df 100644
--- a/docs/sidebars.js
+++ b/docs/sidebars.js
@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@ const sidebars = {
               id: "configuration/connecting-to-data-stores/new-relic",
               label: "New Relic",
             },
-//             {
-//               type: "doc",
-//               id: "configuration/connecting-to-data-stores/datadog",
-//               label: "Datadog",
-//             },
+            {
+              type: "doc",
+              id: "configuration/connecting-to-data-stores/datadog",
+              label: "Datadog",
+            },
           ],
         },
         {
diff --git a/examples/tracetest-datadog/README.md b/examples/tracetest-datadog/README.md
index a9b63c9b09..3c12e08a63 100644
--- a/examples/tracetest-datadog/README.md
+++ b/examples/tracetest-datadog/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# OpenTelemetry Demo with Tracetest and Lightstep
+# OpenTelemetry Demo with Tracetest and Datadog
 
 > [Read the detailed recipe for setting up Datadog with Tractest in our documentation.](https://docs.tracetest.io/examples-tutorials/recipes/running-tracetest-with-datadog)
 
diff --git a/examples/tracetest-datadog/tracetest/tracetest.config.yaml b/examples/tracetest-datadog/tracetest/tracetest.config.yaml
index 4f38a277c6..ddeb3f8253 100644
--- a/examples/tracetest-datadog/tracetest/tracetest.config.yaml
+++ b/examples/tracetest-datadog/tracetest/tracetest.config.yaml
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
----
-# postgres:
-#   host: tt-postgres
-#   user: postgres
-#   password: postgres
-#   port: 5432
-#   dbname: postgres
-#   params: sslmode=disable
 postgresConnString: "host=tt-postgres user=postgres password=postgres port=5432 sslmode=disable"
 
 poolingConfig:
-  maxWaitTimeForTrace: 30s
-  retryDelay: 500ms
+  maxWaitTimeForTrace: 180s
+  retryDelay: 5s
 
 demo:
   enabled: [otel]