Monitoring and Feedback Flashcards
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Which Azure Monitor component is specifically designed to monitor the health and performance of containerized workloads in AKS?
Answer: Container Insights
Container Insights (part of Azure Monitor) collects performance metrics and logs from AKS nodes, pods, and containers for container health monitoring.
In Azure DevOps, what is the purpose of 'Release Gates' in a release pipeline?
Answer: Automatically evaluate pre/post-deployment conditions using external data sources
Release Gates query external systems (e.g., Azure Monitor alerts, REST APIs) and block or allow pipeline progression based on real-time conditions.
A team uses Azure Monitor to track SLOs. Which feature allows them to define and visualize the percentage of time a service met its performance target?
Answer: SLO workbooks in Azure Monitor
Azure Monitor provides SLO workbook templates that calculate and display error budgets and compliance percentages against defined service-level objectives.
Which distributed tracing concept links telemetry from multiple services into a single end-to-end request flow in Application Insights?
Answer: Operation ID / correlation ID
Application Insights propagates an operation ID (correlation ID) across service calls, allowing all telemetry for a single user request to be linked.
What Azure service can be used to receive and process Azure Monitor alerts via a push-based event stream for custom automated remediation?
Answer: Azure Event Hubs
Azure Event Hubs can receive Azure Monitor diagnostic data and alerts as a high-throughput event stream for downstream processing and automated remediation.
In a continuous feedback loop for DevOps, which practice involves instrumenting code to measure user behavior and feature usage in production?
Answer: Feature flag telemetry / usage analytics
Feature flag telemetry and usage analytics instrument specific features to measure adoption, engagement, and impact directly in production.
Which Log Analytics function allows you to join two tables in a KQL query?
Answer: join
The `join` operator in KQL merges rows from two tables based on matching values in specified columns, similar to SQL JOINs.