4_CreateLogAnalyticsWS.md

Step 4: Create a Log Analytics workspace in Azure

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Last updated: 2026-04-07

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1. Sign in to Azure Portal: Go to the Azure portal and sign in with your Azure account.
2. Search for Log Analytics: In the search bar at the top, type Log Analytics and select Log Analytics workspaces from the list.

3. Create a New Workspace:
   • Click on the + Create button.
   • Select your Subscription from the dropdown menu.
   • Choose an existing Resource Group or create a new one.
   • Enter a unique Name for your Log Analytics workspace.
   • Select a Region where you want to create the workspace.
4. Review and Create:
   • Click on Review + create to review your settings.
   • Click on Create to create the workspace.

5. Configure Data Collection: Once the workspace is created, you can configure data collection from your Azure and non-Azure resources.
6. Run Log Searches: Use the Log Analytics workspace to run log searches and analyze the collected data.

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