Log Analytics
Log Analytics is used with Azure Monitor to collect, store, and query log data for troubleshooting, auditing, and observability workflows.
What it does
Log querying system.
When to use
Use Log Analytics when you need centralized log analysis and query-based troubleshooting in Azure.
Key Concepts
Logs are collected into workspaces for analysis.
Querying is a core operational skill for debugging incidents.
It is commonly used alongside Azure Monitor alerts and dashboards.
Good logging design improves incident response and observability maturity.
Common Use Cases
Searching and analyzing infrastructure and app logs.
Debugging incidents and service failures.
Supporting operational visibility across Azure workloads.
Interview Questions
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