To collect and monitor metrics and logs from the Linux VM named VM1, which of the following should you use?
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Correct answer: Linux Diagnostic Extension (LAD) 3.0.
Why this is the answer
The Linux Diagnostic Extension (LAD) 3.0 is designed specifically for collecting metrics and logs from Linux virtual machines in Azure. It allows you to configure what data to collect, such as performance counters, syslog, and file logs, and where to send it (e.g., Azure Storage, Azure Monitor). Azure HDInsight is a big data analytics service, not for VM monitoring. The AzurePerformanceDiagnostics extension is for Windows VMs, not Linux. Azure Analysis Services is an analytics engine for business intelligence, not for collecting VM diagnostics.
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