Azure Monitor log data documentation

Azure Monitor can collect different sources as log data and store it for correlation and analysis using its query language.

Explore our most popular content on how to plan, collect, and analyze log data.

- - - - Learn the fundamentals
        
        What is Azure Monitor?
        Branding changes
        Monitoring data sources
        Design considerations for Service Providers
      - Understand security
        
        Log data
        Personal log data handling
        Role permissions and security
        
        Manage workspace
        
        Create workspace in the Azure portal
        Create workspace with Azure CLI
        Create workspace with Azure PowerShell
        Delete workspace
    - Monitoring
      
      Metrics and logs
      Log data ingestion time
      
      Data sources
      
      Overview
      Windows events
      Windows and Linux performance counters
      Linux application performance
      Custom JSON data
      Collectd performance data
      Nagios and Zabbix alerts
      Syslog
      IIS logs
      Custom logs
      Custom fields
      Data Collector API
    - Analyze data
      
      Get started with queries
      Understand Log queries
      Log query portals
      Log query language reference
      Cross-resource query
      
      Incident response
      
      Alerts overview
      Autoscale
      Log alerts
      Activity log alerts
      Action groups