Deploying Log Analytics
Log Analytics is a telemetry solution used to collect resource data for both your on-premises servers and for resources running in Azure. Data is stored in a workspace where it can be directly queried using KQL or visualized in the workspace summary by installing gallery solutions from the marketplace. Data from Log Analytics workspaces can be connected and used for analysis in other Azure services, such as ASC, Azure Monitor, and Azure Sentinel. Using this data allows IT professionals to analyze and create visualizations for effective monitoring and alerting using many different types of datasets. To use Log Analytics to collect telemetry data, you will need to deploy a Log Analytics workspace in Azure. We covered how to create a new Log Analytics workspace as part of setting up an Automation account in Chapter 10, Keeping Your Windows Server Secure, in the Deploying Azure Update Management section. You can use the Log Analytics workspace created in that chapter...