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AZ-104 · Question #640

You have an Azure subscription that contains two Log Analytics workspaces named Workspace1 and Workspace2 and 100 virtual machines that run Windows Server. You need to collect performance data and…

The correct answer is A. the Azure Monitor agent. Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) collects monitoring data from the guest operating system of Azure and hybrid virtual machines and delivers it to Azure Monitor for use by features, insights, and other services, such as Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Azure Monitor…

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Question

You have an Azure subscription that contains two Log Analytics workspaces named Workspace1 and Workspace2 and 100 virtual machines that run Windows Server. You need to collect performance data and events from the virtual machines. The solution must meet the following requirements: - Logs must be sent to Workspace1 and Workspace 2. - All Windows events must be captured. - All security events must be captured. What should you install and configure on each virtual machine?

Options

  • Athe Azure Monitor agent
  • Bthe Windows Azure diagnostics extension (WAD)
  • Cthe Windows VM agent

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    78% (35)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    16% (7)

Explanation

Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) collects monitoring data from the guest operating system of Azure and hybrid virtual machines and delivers it to Azure Monitor for use by features, insights, and other services, such as Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Azure Monitor Agent replaces all of Azure Monitor's legacy monitoring agents. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/agents/agents-overview

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