azure-kusto

Query Azure Data Explorer clusters with KQL to retrieve logs and telemetry.

Updated Apr 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/davidrrowley/CortexYouV3 --skill azure-kusto-davidrrowley
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Skill: azure-kusto
Source: https://github.com/davidrrowley/CortexYouV3/tree/main/.agents/skills/azure-kusto
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/davidrrowley/CortexYouV3 --skill azure-kusto-davidrrowley

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

ADX users need fast, scalable querying over massive log, telemetry, and time-series datasets. This skill provides reliable KQL-based access to Azure Data Explorer resources for rapid insight generation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Run KQL queries against clusters and databases to retrieve logs, telemetry, and time-series data.
  • Discover table schemas and metadata to understand data models.
  • List clusters and databases for resource management and monitoring.
  • Analyze results with aggregations, time-series, and anomaly detection for dashboards and reports.
  • Use cases include log analytics, IoT telemetry analysis, security analytics, and performance monitoring.

Quick Start

Connect to your ADX cluster and run a KQL query to retrieve the latest telemetry data.

Frequently Asked Questions about azure-kusto

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I query Azure Data Explorer using KQL for log analytics?

Query Azure Data Explorer using KQL by connecting to your ADX cluster and running queries to retrieve logs, telemetry, and time-series data for rapid insight generation. You can apply aggregations and anomaly detection for dashboards.

Can I use KQL to analyze IoT telemetry and time-series data in ADX?

Yes, you can use KQL to analyze IoT telemetry and time-series data in ADX. The skill applies KQL queries to retrieve and aggregate telemetry, perform anomaly detection, and monitor performance across clusters and databases.

Do I need to know KQL syntax to retrieve telemetry from Azure Data Explorer?

Yes, you need knowledge of KQL syntax to retrieve telemetry from Azure Data Explorer. The skill requires understanding KQL to query clusters, enumerate databases, and discover table schemas for effective data analysis.

How do I discover table schemas and metadata in an ADX database?

Discover table schemas and metadata in an ADX database by querying the cluster with KQL. This allows you to understand data models, list available clusters and databases, and manage resources for monitoring.

What is the best way to perform security analytics on massive log datasets in ADX?

The best way to perform security analytics on massive log datasets in ADX is using KQL queries. This approach provides fast, scalable querying to retrieve logs, apply aggregations, and detect anomalies for security reports.

Does this skill work with performance monitoring and anomaly detection across ADX clusters?

Yes, this skill works with performance monitoring and anomaly detection across ADX clusters. It uses KQL to analyze telemetry and time-series data, enabling you to generate insights and monitor resources across databases.