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Azure Monitoring Agent monagentcore.exe CPU Consumption
Hello, Starting last week, we've started to notice monagentcore.exe consuming a fair amount of CPU. There will be multiple listings for this process, but one of them utilizes ~36% of system resou...
It looks like Microsoft automatically rolled the agent back to version 44.7.9.0 on 2021.05.06. I'm also no longer seeing the agent upgrade available notice anymore.
I have not installed anything. I just deployed the monitoring agent and not long after the CPU spike.
In Azure Monitor > Insights > Virtual Machine, the Guest VM Health shows there is an upgrade available which I have deployed multiple times and even though it says successful, the view still says upgrade available.
I am currently spammed by alerts notification.
Ditto, upgrade is always available.