Heartbeat Alert is often something that you would configure to see if a VM has been not responding to azure for more than 5 minutes ( either a failure or a shutdown). If you plan to monitor your servers but you have some that are test or either get shut down at night to save … Continue reading Log query For Heart beat Alerts in VMS with Exemption Azure Log Analytics
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Custom RBAC role Contributor no delete JSON – restrictions
I managed to test and work taking out all delete actions from the Contributor role in azure This is still in test but the code is here in case you interested. It restricts any delete actions . This could be good for a tiered access or maybe for security reasons on the daily bases I … Continue reading Custom RBAC role Contributor no delete JSON – restrictions
Data Collection Stopped due to daily limit of free data reached . Ingestion status = OverQuota(1). Log Analytics
Screenshot of the error on Log analytics: This problem is due to have a limit on the data log collection . You can increase this limits in your Work Analytics section ( cost management ) - Usage and estimated costs. You can look at the Usage charts and try to Match your Daily cap volume … Continue reading Data Collection Stopped due to daily limit of free data reached . Ingestion status = OverQuota(1). Log Analytics
Migrate to Managed Disk Azure Advisor
How to migrate to managed disks via Advisor : You will notice in your VM that now you have an option to migrate to managed disk This process STARTS/Stops the VM for at least 10 minutes plus restart. Beware doing this in high production servers. Click in migrate an azure will do all the work … Continue reading Migrate to Managed Disk Azure Advisor
Linux VM Using ARM templates + Snapshot & Disaster recovery
I strongly recommend to NOT do this in a production enviorment This guidance is meant to create all the related resources after a deletion In this guidance , we do create a resource group to save the Snapshot , even deploying an ARM template would recreate the VM , we would be loosing the data … Continue reading Linux VM Using ARM templates + Snapshot & Disaster recovery