There’s still time to register for the Azure Monitor Virtual Series event on Tuesday, April 28, 2020! This is a great opportunity to connect virtually with your peers in the monitoring community, take a deep dive into how to optimize the availability, performance, and usage of your IT assets and hybrid environment using Azure Monitor. New and experienced Monitor users alike will learn new skills, and you’ll get the chance to ask the Monitor team your product and strategy questions on the live chat.
The event runs from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Pacific Time and kicks off with a keynote from Shiva Sivakumar, Director of Azure Monitor Program Management, followed by optional breakout sessions that cover everything from getting started with Monitor to learning how deal effectively with telemetry data. You’ll also learn practical tips and best practices for monitoring your apps and infrastructure. Here’s a summary of the sessions:
- Azure Monitor product vision, news, and roadmap—
Get a summary of recent news and announcements in Azure Monitor and learn the “why” behind the latest updates. Hear how customers are using Monitor and take a look into the future of app and infrastructure monitoring.
- Azure Monitor essentials—
Get started onboarding and monitoring your apps in Azure Monitor. Learn the different monitoring signals and how to collect them from the app and infrastructure layers—and how to put it all together when troubleshooting issues. You’ll also explore integrations and learn how to export the monitoring telemetry from Monitor to other ITSM and DevOps tools.
Get an overview of Application Insights—an Azure Monitor service that monitors the app layer of client and server components and their dependencies. Find out how developers and DevOps engineers use the distributed tracing capabilities of Application Insights to triage and diagnose issues quickly.
- An admin’s guide to log analytics—
Take a closer look at log analytics from an admin point of view. Understand how to best administer your log analytics workspace and learn key concepts for managing your logs at scale—from access control to workspace organization.
- Infrastructure monitoring—
Take a deep dive into virtual machines (VMs) and learn some of the key capabilities available in Azure Monitor for monitoring your on-premises and Azure VMs and VM scale sets at scale.
- Azure Monitor best practices and recommendations—
Get advice and learn best practices and recommendations directly from the Monitor product team. Find out how to navigate through your monitoring lifecycle—from planning, designing, and onboarding—to automation, optimization, and communication.
Register now—I look forward to seeing you there!
Azure Monitor Virtual Series
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Pacific Time
