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[Deprecated]: Virtual machines should have the Log Analytics extension installed

Azure BuiltIn Policy definition

Source Azure Portal
Display name [Deprecated]: Virtual machines should have the Log Analytics extension installed
Id a70ca396-0a34-413a-88e1-b956c1e683be
Version 1.1.0-deprecated
Details on versioning
Versioning Versions supported for Versioning: 2
1.1.0 (1.1.0-deprecated)
1.0.1
Built-in Versioning [Preview]
Category Monitoring
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Description This policy definition is deprecated because of limited performance uplift possible and the usage of a legacy authentication model. While there is not a specific replacement policy, we have various policies available based on the VM setup that can be found under Azure Monitor Agent/DCRA Linux. Learn more about policy definition deprecation at aka.ms/policydefdeprecation
Cloud environments AzureCloud = true
AzureUSGovernment = unknown
AzureChinaCloud = unknown
Available in AzUSGov Unknown, no evidence if Policy definition is/not available in AzureUSGovernment
Mode Indexed
Type BuiltIn
Preview False
Deprecated True
Effect Default
Disabled
Allowed
AuditIfNotExists, Disabled
RBAC role(s) none
Rule aliases THEN-ExistenceCondition (4)
Alias Namespace ResourceType Path PathIsDefault DefaultPath Modifiable
Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/extensions/provisioningState Microsoft.Compute virtualMachines/extensions properties.provisioningState True False
Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/extensions/publisher Microsoft.Compute virtualMachines/extensions properties.publisher True False
Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/extensions/settings.workspaceId Microsoft.Compute virtualMachines/extensions properties.settings.workspaceId True False
Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/extensions/type Microsoft.Compute virtualMachines/extensions properties.type True False
Rule resource types IF (1)
Compliance Not a Compliance control
Initiatives usage none
History
Date/Time (UTC ymd) (i) Change type Change detail
2025-05-06 19:40:34 change Minor, new suffix: deprecated (1.0.1 > 1.1.0-deprecated)
2021-09-27 15:52:17 change Patch (1.0.0 > 1.0.1)
2019-10-11 00:02:54 add a70ca396-0a34-413a-88e1-b956c1e683be
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