Collecting telemetry data for Azure Service
Application Insights is a little more tightly integrated into Azure-based services than mobile applications. In addition to the various standard, out-of-the-box, telemetries that can be collected for services such as Azure App Service and serverless components such as Azure Functions, custom telemetry, trace, and metric collection implementations are possible.
Application Insights data model
Application Insights telemetry collection can be grouped into three major groups:
- Trace: Trace can be recognized as the simplest form of telemetry. Trace elements generally give a nominal description of an event and are used as a diagnostic log, similar to other flat-file diagnostic log implementations. In addition to the main telemetry message, a severity level and additional properties can be defined. Trace message size limits are much larger than other telemetry types and provide a convenient way of providing large amounts of diagnostic...