1. Microsoft Ignite 2016
9/11/2018 1:18 AM
BRK4017
Dig into terabytes of your application logs with ad-hoc queries in Application Insights
Evgeny Ternovsky, Rahul Bagaria
Program Managers, Application Insights
@AppInsights
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2. Agenda Introduction Demos Conclusion Q&A What is Application Insights?
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Agenda
Introduction
What is Application Insights?
What is Analytics?
Demos
The Analytics query language
Outage investigation
Feature bug troubleshooting
Data-driven feature design, usage analytics
Conclusion
Further resources
Q&A
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3. What is Application Insights
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What is Application Insights
Detect & Diagnose problems in Azure Portal; Ask ad-hoc queries in Analytics; Integrate, Extend & Customize 1
Telemetry is collected at each tier: server backend, middleware, web service & browser 2
Telemetry arrives in the cloud
where it is stored & processed with Machine Learning technology
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4. Value Proposition Intelligent APM
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Value Proposition
Intelligent APM
Proactively detect, triage, and diagnose
Instant Analytics
Ad-hoc queries and visualizations
Integrated DevOps
Integration and extensibility
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5. Overview Demo Getting Started with Analytics Microsoft Ignite 2016
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Overview Demo
Getting Started with Analytics
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6. What is Analytics? Query your data – Application Insights and beyond
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What is Analytics?
Query your data – Application Insights and beyond
Simply instrument your service with Application Insights to see data
Add custom events and metrics to your application, enriching the default data set
Powerful query language
Start with basic operators: filter, join, extend calculated columns, aggregate, and much more
Use built in machine learning algorithms to quickly find patterns and root causes
Extensible
Save and share queries
Build dashboards in Power BI or Azure
Export to CSV
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Power of Analytics
Scale of Microsoft-internal deployment… queried through Analytics!
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8. Demos The Analytics query language Outage investigation
Feature bug troubleshooting
Data-driven feature design

9. Query language 101: the pipe pattern
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Query language 101: the pipe pattern
Data source |
Transform 1 |
Transform 2
Pipe operator | : pass results into next transform
Data source |
Transform 1 |
Transform 2 
Final product
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10. Query language 101: the pipe pattern
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Query language 101: the pipe pattern
customEvents |
where name == "myEvent" |
take 10
Take data in the customEvents table…
… apply a filter to it, passing on the filtered results …
… and take a sample of 10 of these results
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11. Demo 1
Troubleshooting: live-site incident

12. Demo 2
Troubleshooting: code bug

13. Demo 3
Data-driven feature design

14. Microsoft Solitaire Collection
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Microsoft Solitaire Collection
Tracking usage by game mode
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15. Microsoft Solitaire Collection
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Microsoft Solitaire Collection
Query to determine engagement by various dimensions
//OVERALL ENGAGEMENT TABLE - Time Spent by play mode, game, difficulty, etc.
event
| where timestamp >= {targetLookDate}-{targetLookSpan} and timestamp <= {targetLookDate}
| where app_Name == "solitaire-win10 fast"
| where device_Id !contains "g:"
| extend EventName=iff(isempty(event_Name),tostring(typeDimensions.name),event_Name)
| where EventName == "Standard Complete:"
     or EventName == "Challenge Complete:"
     or EventName == "Starclub Complete:"
| extend GameMode = tostring(customDimensions.GameMode)
       , Diff = toint(customDimensions.Difficulty)
       , TimeSpent = toint(customDimensions.TimeSpent)
| summarize
         CMhours=sum(iff(EventName == "Standard Complete:",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChours=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChours=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       ,
        CMhoursKLO=sum(iff(EventName == "Standard Complete:" and GameMode contains "Klondike",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
      , CMhoursSPI=sum(iff(EventName == "Standard Complete:" and GameMode contains "Spider",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , CMhoursFRE=sum(iff(EventName == "Standard Complete:" and GameMode contains "FreeCell",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , CMhoursPYR=sum(iff(EventName == "Standard Complete:" and GameMode contains "Pyramid",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , CMhoursTRI=sum(iff(EventName == "Standard Complete:" and GameMode contains "TriPeaks",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       DChoursE=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and Diff==1,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChoursM=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and Diff==2,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChoursH=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and Diff==3,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
         , DChoursX=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and Diff==4,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChoursKLO=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and GameMode contains "Klondike",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChoursSPI=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and GameMode contains "Spider",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChoursFRE=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and GameMode contains "FreeCell",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChoursPYR=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and GameMode contains "Pyramid",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , DChoursTRI=sum(iff(EventName == "Challenge Complete:" and GameMode contains "TriPeaks",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       ,
         SChoursE=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and Diff==1,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursM=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and Diff==2,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursH=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and Diff==3,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursX=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and Diff==4,TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursKLO=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and GameMode contains "Klondike",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursSPI=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and GameMode contains "Spider",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursFRE=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and GameMode contains "FreeCell",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursPYR=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and GameMode contains "Pyramid",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
       , SChoursTRI=sum(iff(EventName == "Starclub Complete:" and GameMode contains "TriPeaks",TimeSpent,0))/60/60
by bin(timestamp,1d)
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16. Microsoft Solitaire Collection
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Microsoft Solitaire Collection
Daily Challenge Engagement: average time spent on a given daily challenge
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Customer story - DNN
“Allowing our team to use their own ingenuity and experience to find data with a powerful query language has allowed us to find insights and solve problems we didn’t even know we had!”
DNN is a CMS Platform that powers rich interactive websites and intranets.
DNN products and technology are the foundation for 750,000+ websites worldwide.
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18. Summary
Next steps
Instrument with Application Insights: Data will automatically start flowing into Analytics. Add custom events, metrics, and dimensions on the information specific to your application.
Deep dive into your application’s data with Analytics: Investigate outages, determine root causes, examine usage, and more!
Operationalize your queries: Build dashboards in Power BI and Azure to monitor your trends and metrics
Get started with Application Insights:
Analytics documentation:
Analytics demo environment:
@AppInsights
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