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AZ-1004 Deploy and configure Azure Monitor

Detecting issues before they become outages and keeping cloud services reliably stable – this is what a well-implemented Azure Monitor setup enables.

Key topics

  • Setting up Azure Monitor and configuring Log Analytics workspaces.
  • Collecting, structuring, and evaluating telemetry and log data.
  • Building reliable alert rules and notification action groups.
  • Using Application Insights for application monitoring and diagnostics.
  • Monitoring hybrid environments and cross-network architectures.
  • Generating reports and iteratively optimizing the monitoring setup.

Prerequisite
A basic understanding of Azure services, experience with virtual networks, and familiarity with IT security concepts are expected.

Target group
Recommended for IT operations teams, cloud consultants, DevOps professionals, and system owners who actively monitor and manage Azure environments.

Visibility across systems and services is the foundation of stable cloud operations. Azure Monitor provides the data layer for exactly that.

Course content
  • Create and configure a Log Analytics workspace
  • Define access permissions for the workspace
  • Set the data retention period
  • Configure and test health alerts
  • Get started with Application Insights and enable it
  • Configure sampling settings for Application Insights
  • Use diagnostic tools and log analysis
  • Overview of Azure SQL telemetry
  • Deploy the Azure Monitor Agent on VMs
  • Enable performance monitoring with VM Insights
  • Configure data collection rules for VM log sources
  • Understand and map network topology
  • Check connection quality and connectivity
  • Perform IP flow verification and NSG diagnostic analysis
  • Capture network packets in a targeted way
  • Set up Azure Monitor notifications
  • Define action groups for alert responses
  • Create alert rules for metrics and logs
  • Control and prioritize alert processing rules
  • Use change analysis in Azure Monitor

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Attractive funding opportunities are available for numerous continuing education programs – depending on the funding program, up to 100% funding is possible.
The requirement is that you live or work in Germany. Our funding opportunities are not available outside of Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Systems become more transparent and easier to manage. Issues are spotted earlier, downtime is reduced, and response actions can be accelerated.
  • Without monitoring, errors often go unnoticed. Azure Monitor delivers the data, logs, and alerts needed to operate stable and secure environments.
  • Participants configure alerts, Log Analytics workspaces, metrics, and dashboards – with a focus on real-world operational scenarios rather than abstract theory.
  • Designed for administrators, DevOps teams, and cloud engineers who actively manage operational reliability and system performance in Azure.
  • Undetected outages, rising operational costs, and security gaps are the typical consequences. Without visibility, situations can become critical very quickly.
  • Immediately. Monitoring setups can be refined right away, and existing systems can be stabilized in a targeted manner.
  • Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, alert rules, Application Insights, and automated reporting and analysis functions.
  • Logs and metrics are evaluated together, root causes are pinpointed accurately, and outages are resolved in a structured and lasting way.

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