Azure Monitor Opentelemetry Py
Helps with Azure, monitoring as part of deploying and managing cloud infrastructure workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add azure-monitor-opentelemetry-py npx -- -y @trustedskills/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-py
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"azure-monitor-opentelemetry-py": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-py"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill enables Python applications to automatically export OpenTelemetry traces and metrics to Azure Monitor. It simplifies the instrumentation process by handling the complexities of data formatting and transmission, allowing developers to focus on application logic rather than monitoring infrastructure. The skill provides a convenient way to gain observability into your Python applications running in various environments.
When to use it
- Monitoring microservices: Instrument individual microservices with OpenTelemetry and send telemetry data to Azure Monitor for centralized visibility.
- Debugging performance issues: Capture detailed traces of application execution to pinpoint bottlenecks and optimize performance.
- Tracking custom metrics: Define and export application-specific metrics to monitor key business indicators in Azure Monitor.
- Observability in development environments: Easily collect telemetry data during local development for quicker debugging cycles.
Key capabilities
- OpenTelemetry trace and metric export to Azure Monitor
- Automatic instrumentation of Python applications
- Simplified configuration via environment variables
- Support for various OpenTelemetry SDKs
Example prompts
- "Configure the skill to send traces to my Azure Monitor workspace."
- "What environment variables are required to use this skill?"
- "How do I define custom metrics using this skill?"
Tips & gotchas
- Requires an active Azure subscription and a configured Azure Monitor workspace.
- Ensure that the OpenTelemetry SDK is properly initialized within your Python application before utilizing this skill.
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