HANDS-ON WORKSHOP | Making the Switch to Azure Monitor Agent: Aviata Chapter 6
Source: YouTube · SANS Cloud Security · published Oct 14, 2024 · 1:46:31
BLUF: This session introduces the mandatory migration from the legacy Microsoft Monitoring Agent to the new Azure Monitor Agent by the August 31st deadline 0:28.
Key Takeaways:
• The video focuses on the transition away from the original Microsoft logging agent to the newer, more robust Azure Monitor Agent 0:06.
• Microsoft issued urgent alerts requiring customers to complete this switch before August 31st, creating a time-sensitive implementation scenario 0:28.
• The workshop aims to guide users through adopting this agent, which has historically seen lower engagement despite being available for some time 0:20.
Closing Statement: Participants are encouraged to utilize the provided Discord and Zoom channels for support during this multi-hour workshop on agent migration.
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Hello. Uh welcome to chapter six, making the switch to Azure's monitoring agent. Um we are going to spend the next couple of hours talking about the uh the switch off of the original Microsoft logging agent and how we're going to adopt and utilize the new version or the one that's been around for quite some time that nobody's had really opportunity to engage with or implement into their environments and then suddenly an alert comes through from Microsoft uh in an email, which we'll also take a look at, saying, "You must do this before the 31st of August." And we're now in September and actually through the middle of September. I'm Simon Vernon and I'm going to be taking you through this workshop for the next couple of hours. So, it's great that you can join me. Uh we are both on Discord. W…