Analyzing Your Data Using Logs and Metrics

Part 1 of this book focused on providing a general overview of observability in cloud environments, how Azure Monitor provides the best observability platform for your cloud resources deployed in Azure, and the fundamental knowledge of the elements that the service is built on top of, and the data sources it can ingest and analyze. With all that knowledge, you are prepared now to go deeper in this chapter into the different areas relevant to your monitoring experience with Azure Monitor.

In this chapter, we will explore the critical aspects of analyzing data through logs and metrics within Azure Monitor. Monitoring your cloud environment is essential for ensuring its health, performance, and security. Logs and metrics provide the foundational data needed to diagnose issues, understand trends, and make informed decisions. By the end of this chapter, you will have a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage Azure Monitor’s analytics...