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Monitor hybrid virtual machines, containers, and network resources

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Overview

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  • Learn how to monitor your Azure VMs by using Azure Monitor to collect and analyze VM host and client metrics and logs.
    • Understand which monitoring data you need to collect from your VM.
    • Enable and view recommended alerts and diagnostics.
    • Use Azure Monitor to collect and analyze VM host metrics data.
    • Use Azure Monitor Agent to collect VM client performance metrics and event logs.
  • Understand the monitoring capabilities of Azure Arc-enabled servers. Learn about the benefits of and how to onboard Azure Arc-enabled servers to Azure Logs and Metrics, VM Insights, and Azure Monitor Alerts.

    After you've completed this module, you'll be able to:

    • Understand the usage of VM extensions to manage observability agents with Azure Arc-enabled servers.
    • Evaluate different Azure Monitor offerings across logs, metrics, and alerts.
    • Understand the onboarding process for and benefits of using VM Insights with Azure Arc-enabled servers.
  • You learn to design and implement network monitoring solutions such as Azure Monitor and Network watcher.

    At the end of this module, you're able to:

    • Configure network health alerts and logging by using Azure Monitor

    • Create and configure a Connection Monitor instance

    • Configure and use Traffic Analytics

    • Configure NSG flow logs

    • Enable and configure diagnostic logging

    • Configure Azure Network Watcher

Syllabus

  • Monitor your Azure virtual machines with Azure Monitor
    • Introduction
    • Monitoring for Azure VMs
    • Monitor VM host data
    • Use Metrics Explorer to view detailed host metrics
    • Collect client performance counters by using VM insights
    • Collect VM client event logs
    • Summary
  • Monitor your hybrid and multicloud machines through Azure Arc-enabled servers
    • Introduction
    • Deploy and manage observability agents with ease using VM extensions for Azure Arc-enabled servers
    • Onboard Azure Arc-enabled servers to VM insights
    • Develop a robust data foundation of Azure Arc enabled servers with Azure Monitor Metrics and Logs
    • Smart and scalable alerts for Azure Arc-enabled servers with Azure Monitor
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Design and implement network monitoring
    • Introduction
    • Monitor your networks using Azure Monitor
    • Exercise: Monitor a load balancer resource using Azure monitor
    • Monitor your networks using Azure Network Watcher
    • Summary

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