diff --git a/.github/workflows/changelog.yaml b/.github/workflows/changelog.yaml
index 6dd28dcc4..c3454b79c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/changelog.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/changelog.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 name: "Ensure labels"
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: read
+
 on: # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
   pull_request:
     types:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 330c87a2f..387ae5dd1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 name: "CodeQL"
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  checks: write
+
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ master ]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
index 0bd3565ac..efe88ab83 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 name: "Pull Request Labeler"
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  pull-requests: write
+
 on:
 - pull_request
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 8008ff16f..1898f83c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 name: Build
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
 on:
   pull_request:
   release:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index c5291bfc5..51f9ad156 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # Configuration for https://github.com/actions/stale
 
 name: "Stale issues and pull requests"
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  issues: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
 on:
   schedule:
   - cron: "0 5 * * *"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index a81b1ed51..0880f7f7f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 name: test
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 on:
   push:
     branches:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_integration.yml b/.github/workflows/test_integration.yml
index cd8d494ad..152c0b500 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_integration.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 name: Run Integration Tests
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 on: # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
   pull_request:
     types:
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e46391318..c9e32dce2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.50.1 / 2024-09-18
+
+* [Added] Add the ability for buffering and aggregation to work at the same time. See [#851](https://github.com/DataDog/datadogpy/pull/851).
+
 ## v0.50.0 / 2024-08-20
 
 * [Added] Add client side aggregation. See [#844](https://github.com/DataDog/datadogpy/pull/844).
diff --git a/RELEASING.md b/RELEASING.md
index 2d8c3e9fb..f3e6e16b1 100644
--- a/RELEASING.md
+++ b/RELEASING.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This project does not have a strict release schedule. However, we would make a r
 Our team will trigger the release pipeline.
 
 ### Prerequisite 
-- Install [datadog_checks_dev](https://datadog-checks-base.readthedocs.io/en/latest/datadog_checks_dev.cli.html#installation) using Python 3.
+- Install [datadog_checks_dev](https://datadoghq.dev/integrations-core/setup/#ddev) using Python 3.
 - Setup PyPI, see the internal documentation for more details
 
 ### Update Changelog and version
diff --git a/datadog/dogstatsd/aggregator.py b/datadog/dogstatsd/aggregator.py
index 4a805b75e..e2896af3d 100644
--- a/datadog/dogstatsd/aggregator.py
+++ b/datadog/dogstatsd/aggregator.py
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
     GaugeMetric,
     SetMetric,
 )
+from datadog.dogstatsd.buffered_metrics import (
+    HistogramMetric,
+    DistributionMetric,
+    TimingMetric
+)
 from datadog.dogstatsd.metric_types import MetricType
 
 
@@ -14,10 +19,18 @@ def __init__(self):
             MetricType.GAUGE: {},
             MetricType.SET: {},
         }
+        self.buffered_metrics_map = {
+            MetricType.HISTOGRAM: {},
+            MetricType.DISTRIBUTION: {},
+            MetricType.TIMING: {}
+        }
         self._locks = {
             MetricType.COUNT: threading.RLock(),
             MetricType.GAUGE: threading.RLock(),
             MetricType.SET: threading.RLock(),
+            MetricType.HISTOGRAM: threading.RLock(),
+            MetricType.DISTRIBUTION: threading.RLock(),
+            MetricType.TIMING: threading.RLock()
         }
 
     def flush_aggregated_metrics(self):
@@ -30,6 +43,16 @@ def flush_aggregated_metrics(self):
                 metrics.extend(metric.get_data() if isinstance(metric, SetMetric) else [metric])
         return metrics
 
+    def flush_aggregated_buffered_metrics(self):
+        metrics = []
+        for metric_type in self.buffered_metrics_map.keys():
+            with self._locks[metric_type]:
+                current_metrics = self.buffered_metrics_map[metric_type]
+                self.buffered_metrics_map[metric_type] = {}
+            for metric in current_metrics.values():
+                metrics.append(metric)
+        return metrics
+
     def get_context(self, name, tags):
         tags_str = ",".join(tags) if tags is not None else ""
         return "{}:{}".format(name, tags_str)
@@ -60,3 +83,4 @@ def add_metric(
                 self.metrics_map[metric_type][context] = metric_class(
                     name, value, tags, rate, timestamp
                 )
+    
diff --git a/datadog/version.py b/datadog/version.py
index 34f41b46c..0b5aa08f1 100644
--- a/datadog/version.py
+++ b/datadog/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.50.1.dev"
+__version__ = "0.50.2.dev"