Licensing Reference
Licensing reference materials are continuously updated, highly-detailed entries covering Microsoft licensing terms, procedures, practices and timelines.
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Product reference materials are clear, concise definitions and descriptions of Microsoft's ever-growing catalog of products and services.
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Monitor
Azure Monitor offers a central platform for organizations to gather, analyze, and act on monitoring... more
Azure Is Increasingly Microsoft's Server Management Hub
Updated: November 28, 2023
Server management capabilities will increasingly require Azure services in the future. Azure Arc extends the...more
Azure is Microsoft’s Focus for Server Management Services
Updated: June 18, 2023
Server management, even for on-premises, will increasingly require Azure services in the future. Azure Arc...more
Azure VM Insights Guest Health to Be Retired
Updated: May 31, 2023
Azure VM insights guest health, a feature of Azure Monitor in preview since Nov. 2020,...more
Azure Monitor Updates Improve Processes, Affect Costs
Updated: May 31, 2023
Azure Monitor is a critical service for avoiding downtime and tuning performance of Azure deployments....more
Azure Monitor: Insights
Updated: November 18, 2020
Azure Monitor offers so-called Insights, which provide specialized monitoring capabilities for specific resources such as...more
Azure Monitor Measures, Tracks, and Reacts
Updated: July 24, 2020
Azure Monitor can provide early warning alerts, respond to outages, and address performance bottlenecks. The...more
Azure Monitor: Metrics and Logs
Updated: July 22, 2020
Azure Monitor collects metrics and log data from within and outside of Azure for monitoring...more
Azure Monitor: Alerts
Updated: July 20, 2020
Azure Monitor’s alerting system helps administrators and developers stay aware of and respond to problems...more
Hybrid Monitoring of On-Premises and Cloud Data Centers
Updated: July 15, 2020
Data-center monitoring is important for limiting system downtime, planning capacity, and ensuring security, whether on-premises...more
Compute, Networking, and Infrastructure Roadmap
