Eliminate tool sprawl and data silos, and visualize data across their cloud ecosystem.
What is Azure monitoring?
Azure Monitoring helps track, analyze, and optimize the health and performance of your Azure cloud resources and services. Azure monitoring tool collects and processes metrics, logs, events, alerts, and inventory data to provide actionable insights and visibility.
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The diverse Microsoft Azure cloud may also find managing its infrastructure and services to be a challenging feat. Some of them include:
- Complexity of hybrid and multi-cloud environments
- Operational silos and fragmented visibility
- Integration with on-premises systems
- Monitoring depth and granularity
- Scalability of evolving Azure services
- Alerting limitations and customization gaps
- Cost visibility and optimization
How does Azure monitoring work?
Azure monitoring works by continuously collecting data through the API or through monitoring agents, analyzing, and visualizing those data from your Azure Cloud environment to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
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Azure resource discovery
Site24x7 readily connects to your Azure environment and auto-discovers the resources available in your Azure account for monitoring without any manual intervention.
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Telemetry and diagnostics data collection
Once the resources are identified, Site24x7 collects telemetry and diagnostics data through APIs, queries, commands, and scripts. This includes metrics, solutions, traces, diagnostic settings, and logs.
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Data ingestion and aggregation
The data is ingested and processed within the Site24x7 datacenter. All collected data is centralized and stored in application, database, and client servers for faster access and clearer analysis.
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Visualizations and user insights
The insights are displayed using intuitive dashboards, charts, and reports. These visuals enable early detection and faster troubleshooting through AIOps capabilities.
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Alerting and notifications
Leverage anomaly detection through dynamic thresholds to trigger alerts on critical KPIs. Get notified instantly via email, SMS, voice call, or 25+ integrations like PagerDuty, Slack, and Microsoft Teams for rapid incident response.
Key benefits of Azure monitoring tool
With a comprehensive Azure monitoring tool, the CloudOps team can:
Facilitate interoperability across multi- and hybrid cloud setups with a unified console.
Baseline Azure cloud performance to identify, analyze, and resolve issues proactively.
Scale up and scale down Azure services for their ideal capacity with AI-powered insights.
Plan capacity, manage resource requirements, and fine-tune drastic utilization trends.
Check uptime and availability without racking up API call costs
Reduce cloud cost by identifying and monitoring unused resources.
Why choose Site24x7?
Close the gaps in Azure Monitor
Improve your Microsoft Azure infrastructure with the benefits of a comprehensive Azure monitoring tool. Third party tools, bridge the gaps in native monitoring tools by offering proactive troubleshooting, extensive customization, deep service correlation, and full-stack observability across your Azure, hybrid, and multi-cloud ecosystem. Get a detailed breakdown of features and capabilities with Site24x7 vs. Azure Monitor
Full-stack observability
Get a comprehensive view of metrics, traces, and logs to optimize infrastructure without compromising your organizational goals.
Intuitive dashboards
Obtain real-time performance graphs for all your Azure services and create custom visualizations to suit your specific needs.
Extensive RCA
Analyze resource crashes, downtime, and connectivity issues by generating comprehensive RCA reports for various components.
Expansive reports
Generate and analyze Top N and Bottom N reports on various processes and schedule reports based on server-level KPIs.
Automated incident remediation
Auto-heal server issues with IT automation by mapping multiple automation templates to improve the mean time to recover without any manual intervention.
AI-powered forecasting
Leverage AI to identify usage patterns, compare resource consumption over time, and accurately predict future capacity needs for efficient planning.
Proactive alerting
Receive instant notifications through SMS, email, voice calls, push alerts, and integrations with tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Jira to resolve issues before they escalate.
Monitor anywhere with mobile apps
Stay connected to your IT environment with real-time alerts, dashboards, and reports via Android, iOS, tablet, and TV apps.