Azure Classroom Series – 29/Jan/2021

Azure Monitoring in Hybrid Cloud Scenarios

• Consider the following hybrid cloud scenario with resources both on prem & cloud
• Monitoring the platform
  • Azure: Here we can use the current Azure Monitor capabilities
  • On-Premise: Azure Monitor can also be used but requires some extra work to be done to be monitored from Azure Monitoring Platform
    • Integration with Log Analytics
    • Installing Microsoft Montiroing Agents (MMA)

Scenario: Monitoring a Simple Web application

• Lets try to follow the mentioned monitoring configuration
  • Virtual Machine:
    • Performance Metrics – CPU, Memory and Disk Usage
    • Guest OS Diagnostic Data
  • NSG: Flow log in Network Watcher
  • Network Connection: Montiro connection to dependent component IP address through connection monitor of network watcher
• Virtual Machine
  • CPU Metrics:
  • Memory metrics: Enable Insights
  • Enable guest level monitoring: VM -> Diagnostic settings and Enable guest level monitoring
• Network Security Group:
• Connection Monitoring
  • Network Watcher -> Connection Monitor