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azure_monitor_opentelemetry_distro_traces_metrics_logs_quickstart.py
pythonThis quickstart shows how to use the Azure Monitor OpenTelemetry Dis
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azure_monitor_opentelemetry_distro_traces_metrics_logs_quickstart.py
1import logging
2from azure.monitor.opentelemetry import configure_azure_monitor
3from opentelemetry import trace
4
5# Configure Azure Monitor using your Connection String
6# This automatically collects traces, metrics, and logs
7configure_azure_monitor(
8 connection_string="<Your Connection String>",
9)
10
11# Set up logging to capture logs as part of the telemetry
12logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
13
14# Example: Sending a custom trace
15tracer = trace.get_tracer(__name__)
16with tracer.start_as_current_span("hello-world-span"):
17 print("Hello, World!")
18 logger.info("This is an informational log sent to Application Insights.")
19
20# Example: Sending a metric (this is handled automatically by many integrations,
21# but you can also use the OpenTelemetry API for custom metrics)