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Log Analytics

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Azure Monitor tool and workspace for collecting, storing and querying log data from Azure, other clouds, on-premises servers and applications using Kusto Query Language (KQL).

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Episodes about Log Analytics

Azure Monitor — Simply Explained

2026-07-15 · Video on YouTube

Azure Monitor is Microsoft's comprehensive monitoring and observability platform that helps organizations understand the health, performance, and availability of their cloud and on-premises environments. Instead of manually checking servers, applications, and…

Automate Intune Device Cleanup with Azure Automation

2025-12-07 · Video on YouTube

Stop patching ghosts and start running a self-healing workplace. This Podcast reveals why Microsoft Intune alone can’t scale your endpoint management – and how pairing Intune with Azure, Automation, Functions, Microsoft Graph, managed identities and Log…

Build Reliable Intune and Entra ID Agents with Azure AI…

2025-12-08 · Video on YouTube

Tired of chatbots that answer Intune incidents with poetry instead of fixes? In this episode, we go hands-on with Azure AI Foundry and Semantic Kernel to build a mini, self-healing, governed multi-agent system for enterprise IT. You’ll learn why single agents…

Service Accounts vs App Registrations for Power Automate…

2025-11-23 · Video on YouTube

Your Power Automate email flows aren’t clever automations, they’re HR risk wrapped in HTML. You wire a flow to a “service account,” fight through MFA once, get it working, and decide it’s done. It’s not done. It’s brittle, over-privileged, impossible to audit…

AI Turns Integration into an Organism as a Service — How…

2026-08-18 · Video on YouTube

Enterprise integration is usually invisible until it breaks, and deterministic workflows struggle with the unexpected. This episode is for architects and integration developers who want to understand Azure Logic Apps, connectors, identity and observability…

Log Analytics - Simply Explained

2026-10-23 · Video on YouTube

Discover how Log Analytics works in Azure and M365. Learn about tables, KQL queries, data collection rules, costs, and retention strategies simply. Log Analytics is a filing cabinet for everything your systems whisper to each other. Every sign-in, every file…

2025-11-23 – Service Accounts vs App Registrations for Power Automate…2025-12-07 – Automate Intune Device Cleanup with Azure Automation2025-12-08 – Build Reliable Intune and Entra ID Agents with Azure AI…2026-07-15 – Azure Monitor — Simply Explained2026-08-18 – AI Turns Integration into an Organism as a Service — How…2026-10-23 – Log Analytics - Simply Explained2025-112026-10
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Why can't Intune manage endpoints alone at scale?

Drift, stale devices and manual reporting pile up without automation. The episode pairs Intune with Azure Automation, Functions, Graph, managed identities and Log Analytics to keep the estate clean. · From the episode: Automate Intune Device Cleanup with Azure…

Which Azure services does the episode cover?

Azure Logic Apps, Azure Integration Services, API Management, Azure Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, managed connectors, managed identities, Key Vault and Log Analytics. · From the episode: AI Turns Integration into an Organism as a…

What is Log Analytics?

It is a filing cabinet for everything your systems whisper to each other, where every sign-in, file open and error becomes a record. · From the episode: Log Analytics - Simply Explained

Do I need to write code to use Log Analytics?

No. There is a point-and-click mode for people who have never written a query. The episode also shows how a few lines of KQL let you ask questions, but you can begin with the visual mode to explore the records in the workspace tables. · From the episode: Log Analytics - Simply Explained

What is KQL in Log Analytics?

KQL is the query language used to ask Log Analytics questions in a few lines. You do not need it to start, because there is a point-and-click mode for people who have never written a query. · From the episode: Log Analytics - Simply Explained

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