challenge7.md

Challenge 7: Application Insights

The aim of the first challenge is to understand....

Main Objective:

Tasks to finish the Challenge

• Create a URL ping availability test for your eShopWeb webpage
• Enable Application Insights server-side telemetry in the eShopOnWeb Web Project in the Solution.
  • Install the Application Insights SDK NuGet package for ASP .NET Core.
  • Add you Application Insights Key to your code
  • Make sure if you use the web shop locally (try Firefox) that it write data to Application Insights in Azure
  • Generate an exception (can you change your password?)
  • Create an Alert to be triggered once this exception happened
• Enable client-side telemetry collection for your eShoponWeb application.
  • Inject the App Insights .NET Core JavaScript snippet

Bonus task:

• Can you hit the VMSS to cause an Auto Scale?
• Can you publish your code to your VMSS?

Definition of Done:

• Show the exception Azure Portal App Insights and the Alert cause by it
• Show that the client browser data is showing up in App Insights

Helpful links:

• Application Insights for ASP. NET Core applications
• Monitor the availability of any website
• Debug your applications with Azure Application Insights in Visual Studio
• Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.AspNetCore
• Disable SSL while debugging
• Enable client-side telemetry for web applications

The Solution

Are you sure? finished trying? ;-) Challenge 7: The solution