Introduction of Application Insights

Application Insights is an application performance management (APM) offering from Microsoft. It is a useful service offering to monitor the performance of .NET-based microservices. It is useful to understand the internal operational behavior of individual microservices. Instead of just focusing on detecting and diagnosing issues, it will tune the service performance and understand the performance characteristic of your microservice. It is one of the examples of a framework-based approach to monitoring. What it means is that during the development of a microservice, we will add the Application Insights package to the Visual Studio solution of our microservice. This is how Application Insights instruments ...

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