This is the code repository for Cloud Observability with Azure Monitor, published by Packt.
A practical guide to monitoring your Azure infrastructure and applications using industry best practices
This book is your guide to understanding the dynamic landscape of cloud monitoring with Azure Monitor. You’ll gain practical insights into designing the monitoring strategies for your Azure resources with the help of examples and best practices.
- Get a holistic overview of cloud observability with Azure Monitor
- Configure and optimize data sources to monitor Azure solutions
- Analyze logs and metrics using advanced data analysis techniques with KQL
- Design proactive incident response strategies with automated alerts
- Visualize monitoring data through impactful dashboards and reports
- Extend observability to hybrid and multi-cloud environments with Azure Arc
- Build and implement monitoring solutions on Azure, aligned with industry standards
If you feel this book is for you, get your copy today!
All of the code is organized into folders. For example, chapter02.
The code will look like the following:
var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
// Add services to the container.
builder.Services.AddApplicationInsightsTelemetry();
builder.Services.AddRazorPages();
Following is what you need for this book: If you're a seasoned cloud engineer, cloud architect, DevOps engineer, SRE, or an aspiring cloud practitioner eager to elevate your observability skills on Azure and implement monitoring strategies using Azure Monitor, then this book is for you. A basic understanding of Azure cloud services, cloud infrastructure management, and network virtualization will be helpful.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapters 1-12 + Appendix).
| Software required | OS required |
|---|---|
| Azure PowerShell | Windows, macOS, or Linux |
| Azure CLI | Windows, macOS, or Linux |
| .Net 8 | Windows, macOS, or Linux |
José Ángel Fernández has worked as a Microsoft Specialist and Cloud Solution Architect, specializing in advanced cloud migrations, with extensive technical expertise and a deep understanding of Azure solutions. He has been focused on the cloud for the last 11 years at Microsoft, starting at the same time virtual machines reached general availability and Azure Monitor was not yet a product. José Ángel graduated with a degree in telecommunications engineering from the Technical University of Madrid in 2013. He later earned a degree in big data analytics from the Graduate School of Engineering and Basic Sciences of Charles III University of Madrid in 2020. He resides in Madrid, Spain with his wife, his three-year-old child, and an adopted black cat that has never brought him bad luck.
Manuel Lázaro Ramírez is a Microsoft Cloud Solution Architect with a wide technical breadth and deep understanding of Azure solutions. He has been focused on designing and implementing cloud architectures in different industries for the last 10 years. Manuel graduated with a degree in pure and applied mathematics from Complutense University of Madrid in 2013 and later earned a master’s degree in pure and applied mathematics from Complutense University of Madrid in 2014. He resides in Madrid, Spain, with his wife, and his passion is developing code with their friends and working and solving real-world business problems with cloud technology to deliver real value.