Category: Function App
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Log Analytics for Application Usage Monitoring Part 1.4: Sample Data, Tables, DCRs, Initial Ingestion
Introduction: We have now covered what this solution does and its cost, at least from an ingestion standpoint. Now, we will finally be deploying something! In this article, we will generate our sample data, use it to create our new tables and DCRs, grant the appropriate permissions on those DCRs, and perform an initial ingestion!…
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Log Analytics for Application Usage Monitoring Part 1.2: Cost
Introduction: Following my initial articles describing what is collected, how it is displayed, this article will cover the cost of this solution. Before we start, please know that I am no Azure cost “expert.” I can point you in the right direction and provide examples, but you need to consult with Microsoft and your internal…
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Log Analytics for Windows Endpoint System Usage & Authentication Monitoring Part 1.4: Sample Data, Tables, DCRs, Initial Ingestion
Introduction: We have now covered what this solution does and its cost, at least from an ingestion standpoint. Now, we will finally be deploying something! In this article, we will generate our sample data, use it to create our new tables and DCRs, grant the appropriate permissions on those DCRs, and perform an initial ingestion!…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.5: Sample Data, Tables, DCRs, Initial Ingestion
Introduction: We have now covered what this solution does as well as its cost, at least from an ingestion standpoint. Now, we will finally be actually deploying something! In this article, we will be generating our sample data, using it to create our new tables and DCRs, granting the appropriate permissions on those DCRs, and…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.0: Device Inventory Overview
Introduction: This is the start of something big. Those familiar with my work on Log Analytics probably have realized I seem to know a lot but haven’t put out a ton of useable items yet. Those familiar with the work my work is based on, that being Jan Ketil Skanke of MSEndpointMGR team and his…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows 365 Monitoring Part 2.2: Sample Data, Tables, DCRs, Initial Ingestion
Let’s get right into it. Following our last post, here is how you actually set this monitoring up. This part will cover the creation of the DCR’s, Tables, and initial data ingestion. Setup of the workbook as well as the true deployment of the collector scripts will come in part three. Again, I cannot possibly recommend…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics: Part 2.7 – Deploying Data Collection Scripts
The last several parts of this series have been rather large so, I am going to keep this one nice and short. This will cover only the deployment of the script via Proactive Remediations as well as some simple queries to watch as new devices check in. Discussion regarding how the script works and how…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics: Part 2.6 – Troubleshooting Upload Failures
This is something I didn’t write before that I really should have. This article will cover how to troubleshoot an upload failure. This is applicable to ANY log client script, not just the sample collection. Critical: If you (recently) altered/alter ANY of the Function App permissions either via the guide or by following the steps…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics: Part 2.5 – Sample Script, DCR & Table Creation, DCR Permission, First Ingestion
Yes, this part is going to cover a lot. But, by the end of this you will actually have sample data being ingested to Log Analytics! Unfortunately, this process is one of those things that makes a lot more sense to do and then explain. This information is all based on this article from Microsoft, and…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics: Part 2.4 – Function App
Welcome to part four, this is where things start to get serious and lengthy. In this section we will be going over the deployment of the Function App. I am covering this early on because it is a universal component which will/can be used by any data collection script. By the end of this article, you will…
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