diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 746cabe60..06f878336 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -104,6 +104,42 @@ version = "0.8.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5827cebf4670468b8772dd191856768aedcb1b0278a04f989f7766351917b9dc"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-appsec"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-asm"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-internal-telemetry"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-profiler"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-profiling"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-remote-config"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-remote-configuration"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-telemetry"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "datadog-waf"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ddcommon"
 version = "0.5.0-rc.1"
@@ -543,6 +579,10 @@ version = "0.2.123"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "cb691a747a7ab48abc15c5b42066eaafde10dc427e3b6ee2a1cf43db04c763bd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "libdatadog"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "log"
 version = "0.4.16"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 609a793a8..c83d08571 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ members = [
     "ddprof-profiles",
     "ddcommon",
     "ddtelemetry",
+    # After this comment: placeholder crates for now
+    "datadog-profiler",
+    "datadog-profiling",
+    "datadog-telemetry",
+    "datadog-internal-telemetry",
+    "datadog-appsec",
+    "datadog-asm",
+    "datadog-waf",
+    "datadog-remote-configuration",
+    "datadog-remote-config",
+    "libdatadog",
 ]
 
 [profile.dev]
diff --git a/datadog-appsec/Cargo.toml b/datadog-appsec/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6fb5081cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-appsec/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-appsec"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-appsec/src/lib.rs b/datadog-appsec/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-appsec/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-asm/Cargo.toml b/datadog-asm/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..60ad2950b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-asm/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-asm"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-asm/src/lib.rs b/datadog-asm/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-asm/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-internal-telemetry/Cargo.toml b/datadog-internal-telemetry/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b8f6657b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-internal-telemetry/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-internal-telemetry"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-internal-telemetry/src/lib.rs b/datadog-internal-telemetry/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-internal-telemetry/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-profiler/Cargo.toml b/datadog-profiler/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5f6fc4cd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-profiler/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-profiler"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate - Head over to https://docs.datadoghq.com/tracing/profiler/enabling/linux/?tab=environmentvariables for a rust compatible profiler"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-profiler/src/lib.rs b/datadog-profiler/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-profiler/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-profiling/Cargo.toml b/datadog-profiling/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..db4204ff4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-profiling/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-profiling"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate - Head over to https://docs.datadoghq.com/tracing/profiler/enabling/linux/?tab=environmentvariables for a rust compatible profiler"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-profiling/src/lib.rs b/datadog-profiling/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-profiling/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-remote-config/Cargo.toml b/datadog-remote-config/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4290d1312
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-remote-config/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-remote-config"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-remote-config/src/lib.rs b/datadog-remote-config/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-remote-config/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-remote-configuration/Cargo.toml b/datadog-remote-configuration/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9c1c188d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-remote-configuration/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-remote-configuration"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-remote-configuration/src/lib.rs b/datadog-remote-configuration/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-remote-configuration/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-telemetry/Cargo.toml b/datadog-telemetry/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..92074b5ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-telemetry/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-telemetry"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-telemetry/src/lib.rs b/datadog-telemetry/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-telemetry/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/datadog-waf/Cargo.toml b/datadog-waf/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7c93d7cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-waf/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "datadog-waf"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/datadog-waf/src/lib.rs b/datadog-waf/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datadog-waf/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/libdatadog/Cargo.toml b/libdatadog/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..47847a3de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libdatadog/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "libdatadog"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+description = "An empty Datadog crate"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/libdatadog/src/lib.rs b/libdatadog/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b4a90c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libdatadog/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = 2 + 2;
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}