Mastering Active Directory - Second Edition

Azure Monitor in a hybrid environment

In a hybrid environment, we can integrate on-premises systems with Azure Monitor using the following three methods:

• Log analytics agent: The agent needs to be installed on each and every system, and it will directly connect to Azure Monitor to upload the data and run queries. The system talks to Azure Monitor via port 443.
• SCOM: If you already have SCOM installed and configured in your infrastructure, you can send data through the Log Analytics gateway. More information about integration is available via https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/platform/om-agents.
• Log analytics gateway: Nowadays, Azure Monitor supports collecting data and running queries via its own gateway. This works in ...