A guide to deploying and using a custom Azure Local Deep Insights workbook for enhanced observability of guest VMs and cluster health.
A guide on using Terraform to configure diagnostic logging for Azure Virtual Desktop Hostpools and Workspaces to a Log Analytics Workspace.
Explains a common Terraform parsing error when copying Azure Log Analytics Workspace IDs and provides the case-sensitive solution.
An automated solution for centralized Azure budget tracking across subscriptions and management groups using PowerShell, Bicep, and Log Analytics.
Explains two methods to create a used memory percentage metric for Windows Servers in Azure Monitor Log Analytics for effective alerting.
A technical guide on creating Azure Monitor alerts using Azure Resource Graph queries, covering managed identity setup and practical examples.
Azure Resource Graph can now be queried directly from Log Analytics, enabling new KQL capabilities and integration for alerts.
A guide to migrating from Classic Application Insights to the new Workspace-based model, covering the process, data merging, and alert reconfiguration.
Guide to identifying full or nearly full FSLogix user profiles in Azure Virtual Desktop/Citrix environments using Event Logs and Log Analytics queries.
A guide to monitoring Azure Key Vault certificate and secret expiration using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics, without needing Event Grid.
Explores challenges and solutions for setting up Azure alerts at scale, focusing on Log Analytics and host platform metrics for IaaS VMs.
Part 5 of a series for MSPs on using Azure Monitor to centrally collect metrics and logs from customer tenants for proactive management.
Explains the importance of automated alerts in IT operations, detailing a cycle for identifying symptoms, creating triggers, and improving incident response.
A guide to learning Azure Monitor Log Analytics with practical KQL query examples and a free demo resource.
Part 3 of a series on using PowerShell to execute a Kusto query against Azure Log Analytics and export activity log data to CSV.
A guide to getting started with Azure Sentinel, Microsoft's cloud-native SIEM and SOAR solution, covering setup, data connectors, and initial configuration.
