Application Insights: Automatic Instrumentation Isn't Logging

Application Insights: Automatic Instrumentation Isn't Logging

Recently, while working with a client’s suite of legacy apps to find performance issues, I turned to Application Insights Automatic Instrumentation for help. However, even the most handy tools have their quirks. Here’s how to navigate some tricky spots when it appears not to log as expected. Enabling Application Insights There are two ways that Application Insights instrumentation can be added to a Web Application in Azure: Via Application Insights SDK (via code) Via Automatic Instrumentation (in the Portal) Using the Application Insights SDK is the preferred approach for sure....

April 20, 2024 · 4 min · Matt Tester