Connect Microsoft Azure Monitor to All Quiet

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Published: Wednesday, 18 October 2023

🤩 In under 4 min: Connect Your Microsoft Azure Monitor to All Quiet.

Introduction

You'll connect your Microsoft Azure Monitor in under 4min to All Quiet.

Step 1: Create Your Microsoft Azure Monitor Integration on All Quiet

Login into your All Quiet account.

Create Microsoft Azure Monitor Integration

  1. Click on Integrations to navigate to the integrations page.
  2. Click on "Create New Integration" to create a new integration.
Create Microsoft Azure Monitor Integration
  1. Enter a display name for your integration, e.g. "My Azure Monitor".
  2. Select a team.
  3. Select "Microsoft Azure Monitor" as the type.
  4. Click "Create integration".
Configure Microsoft Azure Monitor Integration

Copy Webhook URL

  1. Now that you've successfully created your Microsoft Azure Monitor Integration, ensure you copy the webhook URL for use later when setting up your Azure Action Group.
Copy Webhook URL

Step 2: Setup Your Azure Monitor

Login into your Microsoft Azure portal.

Create Action Group

  1. Navigate to Azure services > Monitor
  2. Click on "Alerts"
  3. Click on "Action groups" to manage your action groups within Azure Monitor.
Action Groups
  1. Click "+ Create" to create a new action group.

You can also utilize one of your existing action groups to configure a webhook action for 'All Quiet'.

Create Action Group
  1. Navigate to the Basics tab of the Create action group section.
  2. Under Project details, select a Resource group.
  3. Choose a Region from the dropdown.
  4. In the Instance details section, enter a name for the Action group name.
  5. Provide a Display name for the action group.
  6. Click on the Actions tab to proceed to the next step.
Configure New Action Group

Configure Actions

  1. Navigate to the Actions tab.
  2. Select the Action type dropdown and choose Webhook.
  3. Provide a name for the action in the Name field, for example, "All Quiet".
  4. Click on the edit button (represented by a pencil icon) to configure the webhook settings.
Configure Actions
  1. Enter your Webhook URL in the URI field that you've created in 1.2
  2. Enable the common alert schema by selecting Yes.
  3. Click the OK button to confirm and close the popup.
  4. After configuring, proceed by clicking the Review + create button to finalize the action group creation.
Configure Action Webhook

Step 3: Test Your Microsoft Azure Monitor Integration

You're almost done. 🥳 The next steps are merely there to verify if everything's setup correctly!

  1. After creating the Action Group, you'll be redirected to the list of action groups. Choose the action group you just created.
  2. Click on "Test action group".
  3. In the right pane, choose a sample type, such as "Metric alert - Dynamic Threshold".
  4. Select the webhook action you created, as mentioned in 2.1.
  5. Click "Test".
Test Action Group

Navigate back to All Quiet and to your Webhook that you've created in 1.1

  1. Click Reload to load your most recent payloads.
  2. Click ← Select to load the test payload from the previous step.
  3. Observe how the mapping transforms the Microsoft Azure Monitor payload into an All Quiet incident.
Test All Quiet Webhook

Congratulations! 🥳

By connecting Microsoft Azure Monitor to All Quiet, you've enhanced your incident management workflow with powerful monitoring capabilities and simplified incident escalation & management.

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