You have an Azure virtual machine named VM1. Azure collects events from VM1. You are creating an alert rule in Azure Monitor to notify an administrator when an error is logged in the System event log

The correct answer is B. Azure Log Analytics workspace. For the first step to create the new alert tule, under the Create Alert section, you are going to select your Log Analytics workspace as the resource, since this is a log based alert signal. The log data goes to the analytics workspace and it is from there that the alert is trigg

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You have an Azure virtual machine named VM1. Azure collects events from VM1. You are creating an alert rule in Azure Monitor to notify an administrator when an error is logged in the System event log of VM1. You need to specify which resource type to monitor. What should you specify?

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Ametric alert
BAzure Log Analytics workspace
Cvirtual machine
Dvirtual machine extension

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For the first step to create the new alert tule, under the Create Alert section, you are going to select your Log Analytics workspace as the resource, since this is a log based alert signal. The log data goes to the analytics workspace and it is from there that the alert is triggered. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/storage-spaces/configure-azure-

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