This might certainly lead a user to frustration.

Some of the other monitoring toolsets are being merged/rolled into Azure Monitor as a whole!

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What is Azure Monitor?

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Azure monitor collects data from various sources such as applications, operating systems, Azure resources, etc.

in the form of metrics and logs.

Trigger failed, Actions succeeded Action latency and more.

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The value that captured is near real-time and stored in a defined interval.

A good example of logs is events and traces.

What are the data sources of Azure Monitor?

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It is also helpful to understand the data sources of the Azure Monitor.

It collects data ranging from the software to the custom sources.

Operating System Data The data of the OS on which your applications are bound to run.

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Azure Resources The data that has been collected on the operations of Azure resources.

Azure Subscription The operation data that has been performed at the subscription level.

Azure Tenant The data about the operations done on the Tenant level service, like Azure AD.

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Custom Source The operations data from any REST client outside the Azure environment.

But one of the significant impediments that the users face is to monitor the resources in the tool context.

Monitoring Azure Functions using Azure Monitor is not possible.

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Though the important components of the Azure Monitor are Alerts, Metrics, and Logs.

We will also investigate the Activity log and Service Health in addition to program Insights.

Whenever there is a violation in the configured alert, you will be notified through the configured notification channel.

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Now, you should be able to visualize the metric in a graphical view for further examination.

you might query the logs just by navigating to the Logs option in the left pane of Azure Monitor.

In a nutshell, it logs activities that occur at the Subscription level in the Azure environment.

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Importantly, the Activity Log is different from Diagnostic Logs.

Activity Logs provide data about the operations on a resource from the surface (the control planes).

Monitoring data is merely useful if it can increase your visibility into the operation of your computing environment.

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