Microsoft Azure Container Instances
Azure Hosted Container Instance Monitoring
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Please refer to the Microsoft Azure Sources topic for additional information on how to configure the LPU, and general Azure Data Collection setup details.
Least Privileged User
Steps:
- Using the Azure CLI Client, find the Subscription ID and Tenant ID from your account list
- Create a custom RBAC role using the JSON provided. Include your Subscription ID and rename the file to azure.json
- Create an Active Directory Service Principal and assign the custom RBAC role t it.
Creating custom roles using the Azure CLI:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/custom-roles
Assigning roles using the Azure CLI:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/role-assignments-portal
{
"Name": "LPU Container Instances",
"Description": "LPU for Container Instances",
"Actions": [
"Microsoft.ContainerInstance/containerGroups/*/read",
"Microsoft.Insights/metrics/*/read",
"Microsoft.Authorization/*/read"
],
"AssignableScopes": [
"/subscriptions/[Subscription ID]"
]
}
Connection Parameters
Name | Required? | Description |
---|---|---|
Subscription ID | Required | GUID Subscription ID |
Tenant ID | Required | GUID Tenant ID (also known as Directory ID) |
Client ID | Required | GUID Client ID (also known as Application ID) |
Client Secret | Required | The Secret (also known as Key) corresponding to the Client ID. |
Maximum HTTP Retry Time (seconds) | The maximum amount of time in seconds to retry each API request when the API is throttling. | |
HTTP Request Timeout (seconds) | The maximum amount of time in seconds before a single HTTP request will fail. |
Metrics
API Usage
Name | Description |
---|---|
Average Pages | The average amount of pages needed for a paged resource type. |
Average Request Retries | The average number of retry requests per unique requests made. |
Average Retry Attempts | The average number of retry requests made per unique request that was retried. |
Average Retry Wait (Milliseconds) | The average amount of time retried requests spent waiting. |
Client ID | The client ID used to make API calls. |
Failed Requests | The total number of requests that returned a failure response. |
Maximum Pages | The most amount of pages needed for a paged resource type. |
Maximum Retries | The highest number of retries made for a single request. |
Maximum Retry Wait (Milliseconds) | The most amount of time a retried request spent waiting. |
Minimum Pages | The least amount of pages needed for a paged resource type. |
Minimum Retry Wait (Milliseconds) | The least amount of time a retried request spent waiting. |
Other Status Responses | The total number of successful requests that responded with some other accepted status. |
Request Timeouts | The total number of requests that timed out waiting for a response. |
Requests Retried | The number of unique requests that were retried. |
Retry Status Responses | The total number of successful requests that responded with the status TOO MANY REQUESTS (429). |
Retry Timeouts | The total number of requests that needed to be retried, but the request retry time exceeded the maximum retry time. |
Status OK Responses | The total number of successful requests that responded with the status OK (200). |
Subscription ID | The subscription ID used to make API calls. |
Successful Requests | The total number of requests that returned a successful response. |
Tenant ID | The tenant ID used to make API calls. |
Total Monitor Requests | The total number of requests made to get monitor metrics. |
Total Paged Requests | The total amount of resource types that required paging. |
Total Requests | The total number of requests made during collection. |
Total Retries | The total number of retry requests that were made. |
Unique Monitor Requests | The number of unique requests made to get monitor metrics. |
Unique Requests | The number of requests made with unique endpoints. |
Container
Name | Description |
---|---|
CPU Usage (Millicores) | Total CPU usage. |
Memory Usage (Bytes) | Total memory usage. |
Name | The container's name. |
Parent ID | The container's parent group ID. |
Container Group
Name | Description |
---|---|
CPU Usage (Millicores) | Total CPU usage. |
ID | The resource identifier. |
IP Address | The assigned IP address. |
Location | Where the resource is located. |
Memory Usage (Bytes) | Total memory usage. |
Name | The name of the resource. |
OS Type | The type of operating system being run. |
Provisioning State | The state of initialization. |
Resource Group | The Resource Group of the Azure resource. |
Tags | Metadata given to the resource. |
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