Correct Answer: Activity Logs record control-plane events (who did what); Resource Logs record data-plane events within a specific resource
Activity Log shows when someone stops a VM; Resource Log shows why an application inside the VM is failing....
Correct Answer
Activity Logs record control-plane events (who did what); Resource Logs record data-plane events within a specific resource
Why This Answer Is Correct
Activity Log shows when someone stops a VM; Resource Log shows why an application inside the VM is failing.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Azure Monitor — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104). Understanding Azure Monitor is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
You need to monitor CPU utilization of your Azure Virtual Machines instances and set up alarms for automated actions. Which service should you use?
Your application running on Azure Virtual Machines needs a central location for log aggregation and real-time analysis. Which Azure Monitor capability should you use?
Which Azure service is the central hub for all performance and health data for your Azure resources?
Which component of Azure Monitor is used to store and query large volumes of log data using the Kusto Query Language (KQL)?
To capture guest OS-level telemetry (like RAM usage) from an Azure VM, what must be installed?