To run Connection Monitor and measure network latency between VM1 and the on-premises domain controller DC1, which agent or extension must be installed on DC1?
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Correct answer: An Azure Monitor agent extension.
Why this is the answer
The Azure Monitor agent (AMA) extension is required on DC1 to collect network performance data for Connection Monitor, enabling latency measurement between Azure VMs and on-premises resources. The Azure Connected Machine agent for Azure Arc-enabled servers integrates on-premises servers with Azure for management, but doesn't specifically provide network monitoring capabilities for Connection Monitor. The Azure Network Watcher Agent virtual machine extension is installed on Azure VMs, not on-premises servers. While the Log Analytics agent can collect logs, the Azure Monitor agent is the modern, unified agent for comprehensive monitoring, including network performance for Connection Monitor scenarios.
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