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 SQL Servers",
"Description": "LPU for SQL Servers",
"Actions": [
"Microsoft.Sql/servers/*/read",
"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/providers/Microsoft.Insights/*/read",
"Microsoft.DBforMySQL/*/read",
"Microsoft.DBforPostgreSQL/*/read",
"Microsoft.Storage/*/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. | |
| Monitor Metric Collection Level | Selects which monitor metrics should be collected. | |
| Filter By Resource Group Type | Selects whether to use a whitelist or blacklist when filtering by Resource Groups. | |
| Filter By Resource Group Whitelist | A comma separated list of resource groups to explicitly allow. A '*' character is used to represent 'all', and a blank string is used for 'none'. | |
| Filter By Resource Group Blacklist | A comma separated list of resource groups to filter out. A '*' character is used to represent 'all', and a blank string is used for 'none'. | |
| Filter By Tags Group Type | Selects whether to use a whitelist or blacklist when filtering by Resource Groups. | |
| Filter By Tags Group Whitelist | A comma separated list of tags to explicitly allow. Tags must follow the format <key:value>. Instead of a specific tag, or tag value, a '*' character is used to represent 'all'. A blank entry is treated as 'none'. | |
| Filter By Tags Group Blacklist | A comma separated list of tags to filter out. Tags must follow the format <key:value>. Instead of a specific tag, or tag value, a '*' character is used to represent 'all'. A blank entry is treated as 'none'. |
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. |
Elastic Pool
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| CPU Usage (%) | CPU Usage |
| Creation Date | The creation date of the elastic pool |
| Database DTU Maximum | The maximum DTU any one database can consume |
| Database DTU Minimum | The minimum DTU all databases are guaranteed |
| DTU | The total shared DTU for the database elastic pool |
| DTU Usage (%) | DTU Usage |
| Edition | The edition of the elastic pool |
| EDTU Limit | eDTU limit |
| EDTU Used | eDTU used |
| ID | Resource ID of the elastic pool |
| In-Memory OLTP Storage Usage (%) | In-Memory OLTP storage percent |
| Location | Resource location of the elastic pool |
| Log Write Usage (%) | Log I/O Usage |
| Name | Resource name of the elastic pool |
| Physical Data Read Usage (%) | Data I/O Usage |
| Resource Group | The Resource Group of the Azure resource. |
| Sessions Usage (%) | Sessions Usage |
| State | The state of the elastic pool |
| Storage Limit (Bytes) | Gets storage limit for the database elastic pool |
| Storage Usage (%) | Storage Usage |
| Storage Used (Bytes) | Storage used |
| Tags | Microsoft Azure resource tags |
| Type | Microsoft Azure resource type |
| Workers Usage (%) | Workers Usage |
| Zone Redundant | Whether or not this database elastic pool is zone redundant, which means the replicas of this database will be spread across multiple availability zones |
MySQL Database
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Charset | The charset of the database |
| Collation | The collation of the database |
| ID | Resource ID of the database |
| Name | Resource name of the database |
| Type | Microsoft Azure resource type |
MySQL Server
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Active Connections (Connections) | Total active connections |
| Administrator Login | The administrator's login name of a server |
| Backup Retention (Days) | The amount of time backups are retained for the server |
| CPU Usage (%) | CPU usage |
| Earliest Restore Date | Earliest restore point creation time |
| Failed Connections (Connections) | Total failed connections |
| Fully Qualified Domain Name | The fully qualified domain name of the server |
| Geo-redundant Backup | Whether to enable Geo-redundant or not for server backup |
| ID | The resource ID of the server |
| I/O Consumption (%) | I/O consumption |
| Location | The resource location the server resides in |
| Memory Usage (%) | Memory usage |
| Name | The resource name of the server |
| Resource Group | The Resource Group of the Azure resource. |
| SKU Capacity | The scale up/out capacity, representing server's compute units |
| SKU Family | The family of hardware |
| SKU Name | The name of the SKU, typically, tier + family + cores |
| SKU Tier | The tier of the particular SKU |
| SSL Enforcement | Whether to enable ssl enforcement or not when connecting to the server |
| Storage Limit (Megabytes) | Max storage allowed for a server |
| Storage Usage (%) | Storage usage |
| Storage Used (Bytes) | Storage used |
| Type | Microsoft Azure resource type |
| User Visible State | A state of the server that is visible to user |
| Version | The version of the server |
PostgreSQL Database
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Charset | The charset of the database |
| Collation | The collation of the database |
| ID | Resource ID of the database |
| Name | Resource name of the database |
| Type | Microsoft Azure resource type |
PostgreSQL Server
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Active Connections (Connections) | Total active connections |
| Administrator Login | The administrator's login name of a server |
| Backup Retention (Days) | The amount of time backups are retained for the server |
| CPU Usage (%) | CPU usage |
| Earliest Restore Date | Earliest restore point creation time |
| Failed Connections (Connections) | Total failed connections |
| Fully Qualified Domain Name | The fully qualified domain name of the server |
| Geo-redundant Backup | Whether to enable Geo-redundant or not for server backup |
| ID | The resource ID of the server |
| I/O Consumption (%) | I/O consumption |
| Location | The resource location the server resides in |
| Memory Usage (%) | Memory usage |
| Name | The resource name of the server |
| Resource Group | The Resource Group of the Azure resource. |
| SKU Capacity | The scale up/out capacity, representing server's compute units |
| SKU Family | The family of hardware |
| SKU Name | The name of the SKU, typically, tier + family + cores |
| SKU Tier | The tier of the particular SKU |
| SSL Enforcement | Whether to enable ssl enforcement or not when connecting to the server |
| Storage Limit (Megabytes) | Max storage allowed for a server |
| Storage Usage (%) | Storage percentage |
| Storage Used (Bytes) | Storage used |
| Type | Microsoft Azure resource type |
| User Visible State | A state of the server that is visible to user |
| Version | The version of the server |
SQL Database
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Blocked By Firewall | Blocked by Firewall |
| Collation | The collation of the database |
| Containment State | The containment state of the database |
| CPU Usage (%) | CPU usage |
| Creation Date | The creation date of the database |
| Current Service Objective ID | The current service level objective ID of the database. This is the ID of the service level objective that is currently active. |
| Data Warehouse Node Data Read Usage (%) | DW node level Data I/O usage |
| Data Warehouse Node Level CPU Usage (%) | DW node level CPU usage |
| Database ID | The ID of the database |
| Database Storage Usage (%) | Database size usage |
| Deadlocks | Deadlocks |
| Default Secondary Location | The default secondary region for this database |
| DTU Limit | DTU Limit |
| DTU Usage (%) | DTU usage |
| DTU Used | DTU used |
| DWU Consumption Usage (%) | DWU usage |
| DWU Limit | DWU limit |
| DWU Used | DWU used |
| Earliest Restore Date | This records the earliest start date and time that restore is available for this database |
| Edition | The edition of the database |
| Elastic Pool Name | The name of the elastic pool the database is in |
| Failed Connections (Connections) | Failed Connections |
| Failover Group ID | The resource identifier of the failover group containing this database |
| ID | Resource ID of the database |
| In-Memory OLTP Storage (%) | In-Memory OLTP storage percent |
| Kind | Kind of database |
| Location | Resource location of the database |
| Log Write Usage (%) | Log I/O usage |
| Maximum Database Size (Bytes) | The max size of the database |
| Name | Resource name of the database |
| Physical Data Read Usage (%) | Data I/O usage |
| Read Scale | If the database is a geo-secondary, readScale indicates whether read-only connections are allowed to this database or not. Not supported for DataWarehouse edition |
| Requested Service Objective ID | The configured service level objective ID of the database. This is the service level objective that is in the process of being applied to the database |
| Requested Service Objective Name | The name of the configured service level objective of the database. This is the service level objective that is in the process of being applied to the database |
| Sample Name | Indicates the name of the sample schema to apply when creating this database |
| Service Level Objective | The current service level objective of the database |
| Sessions Usage (%) | Sessions usage |
| Status | The status of the database |
| Successful Connections (Connections) | Successful Connections |
| Total Database Size (Bytes) | Total database size |
| Type | Microsoft Azure resource type |
| Workers Usage (%) | Workers usage |
SQL Server
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Administrator Login | Administrator username for the server |
| Fully Qualified Domain Name | The fully qualified domain name of the server |
| ID | The resource ID of the server |
| Kind | Kind of SQL server |
| Location | The resource location of the server |
| Name | The resource name of the server |
| Resource Group | The Resource Group of the Azure resource. |
| State | The state of the server |
| Type | Microsoft Azure resource type |
| Version | The version of the server |
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