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Metrics, logs, traces and event fundamentals
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Azure DevOps Academy · Enterprise Knowledge Graph
Observability and Operations Knowledge Graph
Connect metrics, logs, traces, events, service objectives, alerting, incidents, automation and continuous improvement.
Objective: Turn telemetry into an operational decision system linked to customer impact and engineering action.
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Foundations and prerequisites
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Service ownership, SLIs, SLOs and error budgets
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Incident, problem and change-management practices
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Technology relationships and dependencies
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Collection agents and APIs feed telemetry pipelines
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Correlation IDs connect distributed services and user journeys
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Alerts, dashboards, runbooks and automation support response
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Architecture, delivery and operations
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Design actionable alerts around symptoms and service objectives
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Control retention, access, sampling and ingestion cost
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Use post-incident learning to improve architecture and detection
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Validation and learning evidence
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Inject controlled failures and confirm detection coverage
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Measure alert quality, response time and unresolved telemetry gaps
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Link every critical alert to an owner, runbook and escalation route
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