Azure Monitor documentation

Learn about monitoring Azure and on-premises services. Understand how to aggregate and analyze metrics, logs, and traces. Respond to issues by firing alerts that can send notifications or by calling automated solutions.

About Azure Monitor

Overview

• What is Azure Monitor?
• What can you monitor?
• How do you collect data?
• What is Azure Monitor Metrics?
• What is Azure Monitor Logs?

Common scenarios

Deploy

• Multi-cloud monitoring
• Monitor virtual machines
• Monitor containers
• Migrate from SCOM
• Migrate from Splunk to Azure Monitor Logs

Training

Training

• Azure Monitor learning path
• Configure Azure Monitor
• Analyze logs in Azure Monitor with KQL
• Monitor performance of virtual machines using Azure Monitor VM Insights
• Visualize data combined from multiple data sources using Azure Workbooks

Get started with Azure Monitor

Get Started

• Plan your implementation
• Configure data collection
• Understand analysis and visualization tools
• Configure alerts and automated actions
• Optimize costs

Get started with Azure Monitor Logs

Deploy

• Set up a Log Analytics workspace
• Design a Log Analytics workspace architecture
• Manage tables in a Log Analytics workspace
• Monitor workspaces with Log Analytics Workspace Insights
• Analyze data in Log Analytics
• Get started with KQL log queries

Get started with Application Insights

Get Started

• Application Insights overview
• Create a resource
• Auto-instrumentation overview
• Application Dashboard
• Availability tests
• Application map

Visualize monitoring data

Deploy

• Insights and curated visualizations
• Workbooks
• Dashboards
• Power BI
• Grafana

Respond to issues

Deploy

• Alerts
• Autoscale

Reference

Reference

• CLI Reference
• PowerShell Reference
• REST API Reference