What´s new

For information on what’s new please refer to the Releases page.

To update your current deployment with the content from the latest release, please refer to the Update to new releases page.

2024-06-05

Added new PIDs for different additional deployment methods. Refer to Telemetry for more information.
Added new initiative to monitor Azure Arc-enabled Virtual Machines. Alerting-HybridVM

Changes the value of field minFailingPeriodsToAlert and numberOfEvaluationPeriods in the existenceCondition for the above alerts from 2 to 4 to fix the compliance evaluation issue.
Changes the value of timeAggregation to Average for both Deploy AGW BackendLastByteResponseTime and Deploy AGW ApplicationGatewayTotalTime policy definitions. Issue #194
Fixing case sensitive parameters Issue #185

Updated the Deploy only Service Health Alert documentation. Addresses issues with using json-strings in cloud shell.

Updated Existence Condition to detect and remediate configuration drift. The following parameters were added to the Existence Condition of the policies:
- Static alerts: EvaluationFrequency, WindowSize, Threshold, Severity, Operator, autoMitigate
- Dynamic alerts: alertSensitivity, numberOfEvaluationPeriods, minFailingPeriodsToAlert
Added a suppression Alert Processing Rule, deployed as part of the notification Assets policy. Refer to Temporarily disabling notifications for more details.
Supplying an email address for the Action Group is no longer mandatory.
Bring your own Action Group and/or Alert Processing Rules. This feature will allow brownfield customers to use existing Action Groups and Alert Processing Rules. Please refer to Bring Your Own Notifications (BYON) for more details.

Updated deployment documentation to use the latest approved release.
Updated the Deploy only Service Health Alert documentation.
Updated the AMBA-ALZ Diagrams to include the new notification assets initiative and Action group options. AMBA-Diagram

The action group has been enhanced to allow more choices for notifications and actions
- Email Azure Resource Manager Role
- Azure Function
- Event Hubs
- Logic App
- Webhook
The service health initiative no longer includes the deployment of the Alert Processing Rule policy. Service Health now has its own Action Group.
Added the Notification Assets initiative, which deploys the Alert Processing Rule and the Action Group used by the Connectivity, Identity, Management and Landing zone initiatives.
New policy for Policy for Storage Account Deletion. Issue #76
Updating the remediation script to allow for a better experience while remediating the new action group for Service Health

Fixed: unable to deploy via pipeline using ubuntu-latest. Issue #64
Fixed the PIP VIP alert existence condition to only check for standard SKU. Issue #80

The Service Health Policy Set Definition now includes parameters to set the Policy Effect. With this you can choose which Server Health alert rules are deployed. Note that the default value for the parameters is “deployIfNotExists”. The parameter file has been updated.
Added alert rules in the Landing Zone Policy Set Definition.
- Front door (Microsoft.Cdn/profiles)
- Front door classic (Microsoft.Network/frontdoors)
- Traffic Manager (Microsoft.Network/trafficmanagerprofiles)
- App Service (Microsoft.Web/serverfarms)

How to modify individual policies - How to modify individual policies
Added guidance to only Server Health alert rules - Deploy only Service Health Alerts
New documentation on updating to a new release - Update to new releases
FAQ Updates - Frequently Asked Questions