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Describe Azure Monitor - Azure Tutorial
From the course: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Cert Prep by Microsoft Press
Describe Azure Monitor
- Another important aspect of keeping your Azure resources healthy is being able to proactively address anything that might be an anomaly. And that means being able to monitor your resources in real time. And it means being able to look at historical data for your resources as well. Azure Monitor is an Azure service that provides that kind of capability. Azure Monitor provides metrics for your Azure virtual machines and web apps. And you can create custom views in Azure Monitor so you can see the information that's most valuable to you. Azure Monitor also offers an extension called Application Insights. Application Insights provides automatic instrumentation for web apps, Azure functions, and Azure virtual machines. And you can even use the Azure Monitor Application Insights agent to provide insights into workloads that are running on your on-premises virtual machines. Now, for historical information, you can use Log…