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Log Analytics monitors cloud and on-premises environments to maintain availability and performance. Get insight across workloads and systems to maintain availability and performance. Learn how to collect, analyze, and act on data with our quickstarts, tutorials and samples.

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Getting Started

Azure Log Analytics

9/5/2017, Video, 0:13:02

Evgeny Ternovsky joins Scott Hanselman to talk about Azure Log Analytics and its upgraded search platform, including a dedicated query experience and a powerful new query...
Combating Corporate Security Threats: Getting Started with Log Analytics

10/11/2016, Video, 0:16:50

For a Guide to a Modern IT Environment, click: http://aka.ms/GuideModernIT. With the increase in cyber attacks over the past two years, organizations need intelligence based...
The improved Azure Log Analytics: A powerful query language with machine learning, and more

9/30/2017, Video, 1:06:21

Azure Log Analytics is now offering new interactive and expressive query language and advanced analytics portal. The service is now powered by the same highly scalable and low...

Videos

Learn Live: Manage hybrid workloads with Azure Arc

1:07:54

11/19/2021, YouTube: Microsoft Developer

Learn Live: Manage hybrid workloads with Azure Arc

Microsoft Azure Weekly Update - 7th November 2021 - IGNITE FALL 2021 Edition

1:03:45

11/7/2021, John Savill's Technical Training

Microsoft Azure Weekly Update - 7th November 2021 - IGNITE FALL 2021 Edition

Microsoft Azure Weekly Update - 31st October 2021

0:17:29

10/31/2021, John Savill's Technical Training

Microsoft Azure Weekly Update - 31st October 2021

How to send Azure Activity Log to Azure Monitor Log Analytics

0:04:04

10/15/2021, YouTube: Microsoft Azure

How to send Azure Activity Log to Azure Monitor Log Analytics

#56 - The one with Azure Monitor for SAP Overview (Sameeksha Khare) | SAP on Azure Video Podcast

0:57:04

8/28/2021, SAP on Azure

#56 - The one with Azure Monitor for SAP Overview (Sameeksha Khare) | SAP...

How to Set up Azure Monitor for SQL Insights | Data Exposed

0:16:11

6/16/2021, YouTube: Microsoft Developer

How to Set up Azure Monitor for SQL Insights | Data Exposed

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Learning

Learning Paths

SC-200 part 6: Connect logs to Azure Sentinel

Published: 1/28/2021, Length: 2:44:00

SC-200 part 6: Connect logs to Azure Sentinel

Learning Modules

Explore enterprise-grade ETL and data preparation using dataflows

Published: 11/20/2020, Length: 0:24:00

Monitor performance of virtual machines by using Azure Monitor for VMs

Published: 11/20/2020, Length: 0:48:00

Connect threat indicators to Azure Sentinel

Published: 1/28/2021, Length: 0:23:00

Configure Log Analytics

Published: 7/26/2021, Length: 0:27:00

Deploy IoT solutions with Azure SQL Database

Deploy IoT solutions with Azure SQL Database

Published: 7/19/2021, Length: 0:45:00

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Log Analytics News

11/26/2021, MS Tech Community

Web App Down caused by allowSubDirConfig

Symptom: The issue came up after the web app has been running for a while (several days), the response time of the site slowly increased. And in the end, the requests failed with...

11/23/2021, MS Tech Community

Introducing the Application Gateway WAF Triage Workbook

Written in collaboration with @Christof Claessens (Senior Customer Engineer, FastTrack for Azure) Introduction Azure Application Gateway combined with its Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF)...

11/19/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Loss for Log Analytics - 11/19 - Resolved

Final Update: Friday, 19 November 2021 23:31 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal as of 11/19, 21:56 UTC. Our logs show that the incident started on 11/19, 15:35 UTC and that...

11/19/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Loss for Log Analytics - 11/19 - Resolved

Final Update: Friday, 19 November 2021 22:13 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal as of 11/19, 20:24 UTC. Our logs show that the incident started on 11/19, 15:35 UTC and that...

11/18/2021, MS Tech Community

Video 5 of the Azure VMware Solution Zero to Hero Series!

Continuing with our Azure VMware Solution (AVS) zero to hero video series, this week the next video releases! In this video, Shabaz Darr (@ShabazDarr) and I cover monitoring and operations for...

11/17/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Access Issue in Azure portal for Log Analytics - 11/17 - Investigating

Initial Update: Wednesday, 17 November 2021 18:10 UTCWe are aware of issues within Log Analytics and are actively investigating. Some customers may experience delayed or missed Log Search Alerts...

11/16/2021, MS Tech Community

Announcing the Microsoft Sentinel: Microsoft Insider Risk Management Solution

Insider risk solutions are often based on singular User Entity Behavior Activity (UEBA) capabilities which are greatly dependent on complex configurations and endpoint agent deployments. These...

11/15/2021, MS Tech Community

Using Code Snippets to build your own Sentinel Notebooks

As discussed in Part 1 of this series, Notebooks service is a powerful feature and an integral part of Microsoft Sentinel that provides additional capability to help augment your analysis during...

11/12/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Access Issue in Azure portal for Log Analytics - 11/13 - Resolved

Final Update: Saturday, 13 November 2021 05:32 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 11/13, 05:05 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 11/13,...

11/10/2021, MS Tech Community

Learning with the Microsoft Sentinel Training Lab

In our conversations with Microsoft Sentinel customers/partners, one very common ask is: “How do I get hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel? Is there a lab that I can spin Up and get...

11/10/2021, MS Tech Community

Video: Overview of analyzing queries in MySQL - Flexible Server using Azure Monitoring Workbooks

Overview One of the main challenges that database administrators face is to identify time consuming queries and determine how best to tune them. To accomplish this, database administrators often...

10/28/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Access Issue in Azure portal for Log Analytics - 10/28 - Resolved

Final Update: Thursday, 28 October 2021 18:28 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 10/28, 18:30 PM UTC. Our logs show the incident started on...

10/27/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Access issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types - 10/28 - Mitigating

Update: Thursday, 28 October 2021 01:13 UTCRoot cause has been isolated to one of backend service root cert rotation that was rolled out which was impacting Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics or...

10/27/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Access Issue in Azure portal for Log Analytics - 10/27 - Resolved

Final Update: Wednesday, 27 October 2021 09:16 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 10/27, 08:46 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 10/27,...

10/26/2021, MS Tech Community

Automation:Integrate Azure Data Explorer as Long-Term log Retention for Azure Sentinel/Log Analytics

Out of the box, Azure Sentinel provides 90 days of data retention for free. In some parts of the world and within certain industries, there are regulations that organizations must adhere to which...

10/26/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Latency issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types - 10/26 - Resolved

Final Update: Tuesday, 26 October 2021 20:07 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 10/26, 19:00 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 10/26,...

10/25/2021, Service Updates

Azure Monitor Log Analytics and Application Insights support for Availability Zones is now generally available in West US 2

Azure Monitor Log Analytics and Application Insights are now support Availability Zones capability in West US 2.

10/22/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Latency for Log Analytics - 10/23 - Investigating

Update: Saturday, 23 October 2021 02:23 UTCWe continue to investigate issues within Log Analytics. Root cause is not fully understood at this time. Customers ingesting telemetry in their Log...

10/22/2021, MS Tech Community

Experiencing Data Latency for Log Analytics - 10/23 - Resolved

Final Update: Saturday, 23 October 2021 05:19 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 10/23, 05:05 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 10/22,...

10/21/2021, MS Tech Community

What's New: Azure Security Benchmark Workbook (Preview)

The recent Biden Administration Executive Order (EO) 14028 highlights the need for strong cloud security among federal agencies. Azure Security Center (ASC) addresses the three most pressing...