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Enabling Azure Log Analytics and Azure Monitor for containers

AKS Engine comes with integration for Azure Log Analytics and Azure Monitor for containers, which is provided by Operations Management Suite (OMS) agents running on cluster nodes. When deploying your Kubernetes cluster, you can specify an additional container-monitoring add-on in the Kubernetes cluster definition – please note that, currently, you have to enable container monitoring when creating a new cluster; you cannot modify an existing cluster definition.

Additionally, this feature comes out of the box only if you use the aks-engine deploy command. If you would like to use this feature, perform the following steps:

If you have an existing cluster in aks-engine-windows-resource-group ...

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