Frequently Asked Questions
What types of applications can Azure Application Insights monitor?
Azure Application Insights can monitor web apps, APIs, microservices, desktop apps, and mobile backends developed in various languages such as .NET, Node.js, Java, and Python.
How do alerts work in Application Insights?
You can configure alerts based on custom metrics and thresholds, such as response time or error rates, and receive notifications via email, Teams, or SMS.
How does Application Insights integrate with DevOps tools?
Application Insights integrates with Azure DevOps, Visual Studio, and GitHub, enabling real-time monitoring throughout the development and release pipelines.
Can Application Insights improve application performance?
Yes, it provides deep diagnostic data that helps identify and address bottlenecks, leading to improved performance and reliability.
Is custom telemetry possible with Application Insights?
Yes, you can configure custom events, metrics, and traces to track business-specific data and user behavior insights.