CRK-1.1-27 Flashcards
What must you ensure before extracting insights or creating visualizations in Log Analytics?
Log Analytics must be enabled and configured.
What is the retention period for most metrics within Azure Monitor?
Most metrics are retained for 93 days within Azure Monitor.
How long can logs stored in Log Analytics be retained?
Logs can be retained for up to 2 years in Log Analytics.
What properties do metrics have in Azure Monitor?
Time, type, resource, value, and optional dimensions.
What is the key difference in data availability between metrics and logs in Azure Monitor?
Metrics are gathered over time and available immediately, while logs are event-triggered and can take time to process.
At what intervals are Azure metrics collected?
Azure metrics are collected at one-minute intervals.
What is the retention period for classic guest OS metrics collected through diagnostic extensions?
14 days.
What is the retention period for guest OS metrics sent to Azure Monitor metrics?
93 days.
What is the retention period for guest OS metrics collected by the Log Analytics agent?
31 days, extendable up to two years.
What is the retention period for Application Insights log-based metrics?
90 days.
What kind of data does Application Insights provide for development and production monitoring?
Response times of dependencies, exception traces, debugging snapshots, and execution profiles.
What additional value does Application Insights provide when an application emits custom events?
Helps to debug the app and understand user interactions more effectively.
What resources can the Azure Backup service back up?
Virtual machines, SAP HANA databases in an Azure VM, Azure file share, SQL Server databases in an Azure VM.
What storage redundancy types should be chosen for the Recovery Services Vault in Azure Backup?
Geo-Redundant storage or Read Access Geo-Redundant storage.
How long are vault credentials valid after download in Azure Backup?
48 hours.
What does Azure Monitor provide?
A single pane of glass for accessing Azure metrics, tenant and resource diagnostic logs, Log Analytics, service health, and alerts.
What types of alerts can be configured in Azure Monitor?
Metric alerts, Activity Log alerts that notify by email, webhook, SMS, Logic Apps, or an Azure Automation Runbook.
What does Azure Log Analytics consolidate?
Machine data from on-premises and cloud-based workloads, indexed and categorized for quick searching.
What solutions does Azure Log Analytics offer to administrators?
Pre-built visualizations and queries for surfacing insights quickly.
How can queries in Log Analytics be utilized?
Saved for quick access, visualized, shared using Azure Dashboards, and exported to Excel and Power BI.
What is the Recovery Services Vault used for?
Configuration and management of both Backup and Site Recovery.