Monitoring with Azure Monitor and activity logs

The Azure Monitor solution provides a centralized location for monitoring resources and services across many different workloads. Using telemetry data collected from a variety of sources, Azure Monitor provides insights into different aspects of the IT infrastructure, ranging from applications, networks, and virtual machines to other Azure resources such as storage accounts, SQL databases, Kubernetes containers, and more. The analysis tools that are used for Windows Server are largely driven by the log data that's collected in Azure Monitor Logs from AMA or MMA. Azure Monitor provides pre-built visualizations to help understand the data that's been collected through the built-in features, such as the solutions that are added to Log Analytics workspaces. Because the incoming data is near-real-time, alerts can be triggered in Azure Monitor based on data thresholds, including the configuration of notifications, which can be sent...