Ingesting historical data at scale with Kusto

There are many ways to ingest data in Kusto.

There is batching vs streaming, queued vs command, plugins, SDK, etc. . There is also a plethora of tools / techniques to achieve this, e.g. Azure Data Factory, LightIngest, .ingest into, etc. .

In this article I want to look...

Starting / Stopping Kusto cluster with Logic App

In past articles, we looked at how to archive Azure Monitor data using Kusto (ADX) & how to automate that process using Azure Logic Apps.

If the sole purpose of that specific Kusto Cluster is to archive Azure Monitor Data (as it is in my case for my blog), there is no...

Automating archiving Azure Monitor Data with Kusto

In our last article, we laid down a method on how to archive Azure Monitor Data using Kusto (Azure Data Explorer). This allows us to later analyse that data on a much longer period than the Azure Monitor retention period.

In this article, we will automate that archiving...

Archiving Azure Monitor Data with Kusto

Around the turn of the year, I moved my blog to GitHub pages. GitHub pages does only the static content serving part. I surrounded it with different Azure services to have a complete blogging solution.

One of those services is Azure Application Insights for web analytics.

App Insights keeps the data...

Aggregating events with Logic App

Event-based processing is getting more and more popular. It’s a great way to loosely couple processes together.

An example in the data realm would be to have one ELT / ETL process finishing by publishing an event so another process (or processes) can start.

Now, how would we implement a process that requires the...