In my opinion, part of monitoring with Azure Monitor is being able to alert at scale. When we say alerting at scale this means a few things to me. First, being able to create alerts in a programmatic fashion. Second, it means creating alerts that cover multiple resources at once. For instance, creating a CPU …
Since I’ve started working in Azure full time for the last few years I’ve now seen a number of environments. This post will outline my Azure Monitor Management Tips to make your life easier. And how you should set it up depending on your needs. Given my focus has largely been on Monitoring, these tips …
Recently I needed to create Azure API Management Service, API Product and APIs inside the service. We’re doing this in Azure DevOps pipelines. So we used a basic ARM Template to deploy the service, and then we wanted to use the plugin here. Which would also work well, except that at present doesn’t support V2 …
One of the many things an Azure Monitor Alert can do is trigger Azure Functions. As I mentioned in my alerting post, every alert contains an underlying schema. I will once again be using the Common Alert Schema for Azure Monitor, however, this will still work with the old schema. You’ll need an alert if …
Underneath every Azure Monitor Alert is a Schema. I talked a little bit about the schemas here. For this post I’ll be talking about the Common Alert Schema. However, everything I show can still be done with the non common alert schema. In this post I’ll show you how to examine the Azure Monitor Alert …
If you saw my Update Management post on Workbooks you know I really like them. But if you read that post then you also know I really want a way for my workbooks to dynamically select resources, or in my case dynamically select all my Log Analytics workspaces. Well I found out how to do …
This post assumes you have some basic knowledge of Azure Monitor. If you are not familiar with Alerts in Azure Monitor you can read more about them here. This post might be a little different from my other posts in that I’ll be covering several topics under Alerting. Log Search vs Metric Alert Within …