Platform logs, specific to each resource, describing operations within it. Nothing is gathered or kept until a diagnostic setting sends them to a destination.
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Terms in this definition
- Diagnostic setting
Configuration sending a resource's metrics and logs to a storage account, Event Hubs, Log Analytics or a partner solution; a resource can have five at most.
Related terms
- AuditEvent
Category of Key Vault resource logs that tracks each data-plane get, set or delete, noting who called, from which IP address, and whether it succeeded.
- AzureDiagnostics
Log Analytics table shared by many services, receiving Azure resource logs from diagnostic settings that use the legacy Azure diagnostics mode, Azure Firewall logs being one example. Guest operating system logs don't go here.