Tag: Azure
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Log Analytics for Windows Endpoint System Usage & Authentication Monitoring Part 1.0: Overview
Introduction: For those of you familiar with my work on Log Analytics, you know that I have at several times throughout several articles touted the ability for PowerShell to pull Windows Events, including those from the Security log which the now old Log Analytics agent could not do. And, unfortunately, the new AMA has other…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.9: Deploying the Collector Script via Proactive Remediations
Introduction: With your data ingesting and workbooks deployed, we are now ready to start to deploy the collector out via Proactive Remediations in Intune. This will likely be the final article in this series, at least for now. To be clear, I mean just the Windows Endpoints series for App/Device/Admin Inventory. There are quite a…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.8: Application Inventory Workbook
Introduction: With your data now ingesting into Log Analytics, granted the collectors not yet deployed, we are ready to begin setting up our workbooks to further confirm data is coming in properly. Now done with deploying your Admin Inventory and Device Inventory workbook, let’s knock out the final one – Application Inventory. Note: It would be a good…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.7: Device Inventory Workbook
Introduction: With your data now ingesting into Log Analytics, granted the collectors not yet deployed, we are ready to begin setting up our workbooks to further confirm data is coming in properly. Now done with deploying your Admin Inventory workbook, let’s go ahead and do a big one – Device Inventory. Note: It would be a…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.6: Admin Inventory Workbook
Introduction: With your data now ingesting into Log Analytics, granted the collectors not yet deployed, we are ready to begin setting up our workbooks to further confirm data is coming in properly. I feel like starting with Admin Inventory for some reason, so let’s go ahead and get this one knocked out. Note: It would…
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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 1.4: Cost
Introduction: Following my initial three intro articles describing what is collected and how it is displayed, this article will cover the cost of these solutions. In this section we will cover… The Purpose of this Article: In this article, I will specifically be discussing the Log Analytics Ingestion costs of these various collectors and NOT…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.2: Admin Inventory Overview
Introduction: Following my initial article in the series, this article will cover an overview of the Admin Inventory component of this collector / workbook with a primary focus on what this tool does for you and how the data is visualized in the workbooks. In this section we will cover… Prior Knowledge Requirement: I don’t want to…
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PowerShell DCR Log Analytics for Windows Endpoints Part 1.1: Application Inventory Overview
Introduction: Following my initial article in the series, this article will cover an overview of the Application Inventory component of this collector / workbook with a primary focus on what this tool does for you and how the data is visualized in the workbooks. In this section we will cover… Prior Knowledge Requirement: I don’t…
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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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