diff --git a/New Instructions/Lab/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md b/New Instructions/Lab/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md index 19255c71..a0fad25c 100644 --- a/New Instructions/Lab/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md +++ b/New Instructions/Lab/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ There is an interactive lab simulation that you might find useful for this topic ## Tasks + Task 1: Provision the lab environment. -+ Task 2: Create the Azure activity log monitor. ++ Task 2: Create the Azure activity log alert. + Task 3: Trigger the alert. + Task 4: Add an alert processing rule to the alert. + Task 5: Use Log Analytics to locate the alert. @@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ In this task, you will deploy a virtual machine that will be used to test monito 1. Select **VM Insights View**, and then select **Configure Insights**. -1. Select your virtual machine, and then **Enable**. +1. Select your virtual machine, and then **Enable** (twice). 1. It will take a few minutes for the agent to install and configure, proceed to the next step. -## Task 2: Create the Azure activity log monitor +## Task 2: Create the Azure activity log alert 1. On the Azure portal search for and select **Monitor**. @@ -214,13 +214,32 @@ Enter these settings for the scheduling of the alert processing rule: 1. Select **Review + create** to validate your input, then select **Create**. -## Task 6: Use Log Analytics to locate the alert +## Task 6: Use Azure Monitor to query the logs +1. In the portal, search for and select `Monitor`. + +1. Select **Logs** and notice, in the query window, queries can be run against Application Insights, Log Anaylytics Workspaces, and Virtual Machines. + +1. Select **Virtual machines**, and then in the **Count hearbeats** box select **Load to Editor**. + +1. Review the KQL query structure. Notice this query is on the **Heartbeat** table. Other **Table** choices are shown in the right pane. + +1. Click on **Time range** and notice you can adjust the time range manually. + +1. Click **Run** to execute the query. Depending on the virtul machine usage, you may not find any records. ## Review the main points of the lab Congratulations on completing the lab. Here are the main takeaways for this lab. ++ Alerts help you detect and address issues before users notice there might be a problem with your infrastructure or application. + ++ You can alert on any metric or log data source in the Azure Monitor data platform. + ++ An alert rule monitors your data and captures a signal that indicates something is happening on the specified resource. + ++ An alert is triggered if the conditions of the alert rule are met. Several actions (email, SMS, push, voice) can be initiated and sent to an action group. + + ## Cleanup your resources