Alert rule types

Log Analytics alert rules are of two types which are as follows:

  • Number of results: When selected, this will create a single alert for all records that conform to the search query and alert rule arguments. An alert will be generated if the number of records returned by the search query is either Greater than or Less than the value you specify.
  • Metric measurements: When selected, this will create a distinct alert for each record in the search query results, with values that conform to the defined metric measurement threshold. The metric measurement alert rule type is composed of the following properties:
    • Aggregate Value: This is the threshold that must be exceeded by each aggregate value in the records returned by the search ...

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