Monitoring in Azure

© Zühlke 2019Slide 1| |Torben KnerrMonitoring in Azure 15.08.2019 |
Monitoring in Azure

Overview
 Super-quick Azure Monitor Overview
 Azure Monitoring Demo
 Intro to the Sample App
 Monitoring the App
 Lessons Learned

Super-quick Azure Monitor Overview
See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/overview

Super-quick Azure Monitor Overview
 Metrics
 Application Insights
 Availability Tests
 Dashboards
 Alerts
 Diagnostic Logs
 Service Health

Azure Monitoring Demo!

Lessons Learned
 Learning Kusto Query Language is well invested
 Deciding what to put on the dashboard is the hardest part
 Once you have it in Metrics / Logs everything else is easy
 Enable Diagnostic Logs where possible
 Automate everything (and separate data from logic)
 Beware: monitorability might be dependent on pricing tier
 Dashboard annoyances (colors, widgets, timechooser)
 Azure (Premier) Support...

Automation Tipps
 You will need to automate it!!!
 Create resources via Azure Portal GUI -> export -> refine
 Know the Azure Resource Explorer
 Know the docs / how to google for them
 Use Resource Iterators to keep ARM templates clean
 Separate logic from data

Resources
 Demo Repository:
https://github.com/tknerr/zdod19-azure-monitoring-demo
 A reusable “Monitoring Concept for Azure Projects”:
https://confluence.zuehlke.com/display/ZTOPAZU/A+Reus
able+Monitoring+Concept+for+Azure+Projects
 Kusto Query Language:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/kusto/query/

Thank You! 
…and let’s continue the discussion here:

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