appinsights-instrumentation

Instrument your Node.js or Python app by installing the language-specific App Insights client library, updating your initialization code to enable the instrumentation, and configuring the App Insights connection string via environment variables. The Skill provides language-specific references for manual instrumentation setup.

Yes, ASP.NET Core apps hosted in Azure App Service support auto-instrumentation. The Skill guides you through enabling auto-instrumentation without modifying application code, with telemetry automatically collected and sent to App Insights.

Configure the App Insights connection string using environment variables or Infrastructure as Code during deployment. The Skill provides guidance on integrating connection string setup into your deployment pipeline and IaC tooling for ASP.NET Core and Node.js applications.

Yes, App Insights supports both workflows. ASP.NET Core apps can use auto-instrumentation, while Node.js and Python apps require manual instrumentation. The Skill covers guidance for both approaches across all supported languages.

You need a web application running on ASP.NET Core or Node.js in Azure, the language-specific App Insights client library installed, and your App Insights connection string available. The Skill guides you through prerequisites and setup for each supported language.

App Insights provides native integration with Azure-hosted applications, supporting both auto and manual instrumentation workflows. It enables robust observability and troubleshooting with minimal configuration, particularly for ASP.NET Core, Node.js, and Python apps in Azure environments.