Securing your containers using Azure
Azure is Microsoft's flagship cloud service and provides a number of tools you can use to deploy and monitor Docker containers. This section assumes some familiarity with both Azure and the Log Analytics service.
Container monitoring in Azure
Microsoft's Container Monitoring solution provides a mechanism to manage Docker and Windows hosts from a single place and supports Kubernetes and Docker Swarm, both of which have been discussed in this book.
If you are already using Microsoft's AKS service, you may be familiar with the monitoring services available on the AKS page, however, it is also possible to monitor containers across your whole Microsoft infrastructure in Azure.
To enable the monitoring of your containers, you will need to start by enabling the feature by adding it to Log Analytics. You can do this by clicking the GET IT NOW button on the Azure Marketplace website:
