Azure Daily 2022 by Gordon

General availability: Application Insights standard test for synthetic monitoring

The standard test can run any single request test required and is a major upgrade on the existing URL ping test. It has the reactive SSL check but also a proactive SSL certificate check. You can set a time period before a certificate expires to be alerted that it will need to be updated. The standard test also has a dedicated configuration section for more advanced tests, can be deployed in up to 16 locations.

Screenshot of Availability pane with add standard test tab open

As part of this release, standard tests will now incur additional costs to continue to utilize. If you have set up standard tests as part of the preview, these will no longer run without cost.

Source: General availability: Application Insights standard test for synthetic monitoring

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