You administer a virtual machine (VM) that is deployed to Azure. The VM hosts a web service that is used by several applications.
You need to ensure that the VM sends a notification In the event that the average response time for the web service exceeds a pre-defined response time for an hour or more.
Which three steps should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
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Explanation/Reference:
* (Step 1). First we must add a metric.
1. In the Azure Management Portal, from the website’s Management pages, click the Monitor tab to display the Monitormanagement page. By default the chart on the Monitor page displays the same metrics as the chart on the Dashboardpage.
2. To view additional metrics for the website, click Add Metrics at the bottom of the page to display the Choose Metricsdialog box.
* (Step 2)
To configure endpoint monitoring:
1. Open Websites. Click the name of the website you want to configure.
2. Click the Configure tab.
3. Go to the Monitoring section to enter your endpoint settings.
4. Enter a name for the endpoint.
5. Enter the URL for the service that you want to monitor. For example, http://contoso.cloudapp. net.
6. Select one or more geographic locations from the list.
7. Optionally, repeat the previous steps to create a second endpoint.
8. Click Save. It may take some time for the web endpoint monitoring data to be available on the Dashboard and Monitortabs.
* (Step 3).
In Standard website mode, you can receive alerts based on your website monitoring metrics. The alert feature requires that you first configure a web endpoint for monitoring, which you can do in the Monitoring section of the Configure page. On theSettings page of the Azure Management
Portal, you can then create a rule to trigger an alert when the metric you choose reaches a value that you specify.
Reference: Microsoft Azure, How to Monitor Websites
URL: http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/web-sitesmonitor/# webendpointstatus