Azure Log Analytics

Azure Monitor and Azure Log Analytics - When to use which

Azure Monitor and Azure Log Analytics - When to use which

Monitoring your resources is vital to being able to detect issues or opportunities for performance improvements. When it comes to Azure the monitoring story can be a bit confusing with multiple different services seeming to offer similar or related solutions. In particular there is often confusion between two services, Azure Monitor and Log Analytics (part of the OMS suite). We’re going to take a look at these two services and when you would use them.