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appinsights-instrumentation
Agent skill frommicrosoft/azure-skills
Guidance for instrumenting webapps with Azure Application Insights. Provides telemetry patterns, SDK setup, and configuration references. WHEN: how to instrument app, App Insights SDK, telemetry patterns, what is App Insights, Application Insights guidance, instrumentation examples, APM best practices.
How to install appinsights-instrumentation
npx skills add microsoft/azure-skills# or add only this skill to Claude Code: copy the folder
skills/appinsights-instrumentation/
# into
~/.claude/skills/appinsights-instrumentation/ (all projects)
.claude/skills/appinsights-instrumentation/ (one project)
1# AppInsights Instrumentation Guide23This skill provides **guidance and reference material** for instrumenting webapps with Azure Application Insights.45> **⛔ ADDING COMPONENTS?**6>7> If the user wants to **add App Insights to their app**, invoke **azure-prepare** instead.8> This skill provides reference material—azure-prepare orchestrates the actual changes.910## When to Use This Skill1112- User asks **how** to instrument (guidance, patterns, examples)13- User needs SDK setup instructions14- azure-prepare invokes this skill during research phase15- User wants to understand App Insights concepts1617## When to Use azure-prepare Instead1819- User says "add telemetry to my app"20- User says "add App Insights"21- User wants to modify their project22- Any request to change/add components2324## Prerequisites2526The app in the workspace must be one of these kinds2728- An ASP.NET Core app hosted in Azure29- An Azure Container App30- A Node.js app hosted in Azure31- A Python app hosted in Azure3233## Guidelines3435### Collect context information36…
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