Azure Monitor – Azure’s monitoring and logging service.
Azure Monitor is a comprehensive monitoring solution for collecting, analyzing, and responding to telemetry from Azure and on-premises environments. It provides multi-layered monitoring capabilities, from application insights to infrastructure metrics. The service includes Log Analytics for complex log queries, Metrics Explorer for real-time metric analysis, and Workbooks for interactive reports. Azure Monitor supports auto-scaling actions, webhook integrations, and automated responses to alerts. It offers AI-powered smart detection of anomalies and performance issues. The service integrates deeply with Azure Security Center and Azure Sentinel for security monitoring and includes distributed tracing capabilities for microservices architectures.
