Learn how many types of monitoring services available in Azure to monitor your applications.
Design a Logging and Monitoring Solution in Azure
Below are the topics you should know:
- Determine levels and storage location for logs.
- Plan for integration with monitoring tools including Azure Monitoring tool and Azure Sentinel.
- Recommend appropriate monitoring tool(s) for a solution.
- Choose a mechanism for event routing and escalation.
- Recommend a logging solution for compliance requirements.
In this article we are focusing on
Options for Monitoring Applications in Azure
Below are the services to Monitor your applications:
Application-level monitoring services:
- Application Insights
- App Center
Subscription / resource group / virtual network level monitoring services:
- Network Watcher
- Azure Monitor
- Security Center
- Advisor
- Sentinel
Above services can provide more of an overview than just status of application.
Application Insight
- use to monitor web app, API and desktop app.
- is a service and part of Azure Monitor.
- from marketing standpoint, it is feature for Azure Monitor.
- in reality it is a Standalone feature.
Visual Studio App Center
- use to monitor mobile app
- also used to deploy and test mobile app
Network Watcher
- use to monitor and inspect network traffic.
Azure Monitor
- is a main monitoring service in Azure.
- can see overview of other monitoring services like App Insights.
- analyze and query logs and metrics from other monitoring services.
Azure Security Center
- provides an overview of security status & recommendations of your services
- helps prevent security incidents
Azure Advisor
- monitors all of the recommendations within the azure subscriptions
- provides overview to take actions.
- it’s not strictly monitoring service.
Sentinel
- security focused service like security center.
- works with security center to analyze and hunt for threats and security incidents and fix them.
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