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Microsoft Azure Batch Account - An Overview

Azure Batch Account is a cloud-scale job scheduling service in Microsoft Azure that enables you to run large-scale parallel and high-performance computing (HPC) applications efficiently. It manages the provisioning and scaling of compute nodes, distributes workloads across pools of virtual machines, and tracks task execution, enabling automated batch processing without manual infrastructure management.

Applications Manager's Azure Batch Account monitoring provides visibility into resource utilization, node health, job activity, pool operations, and task execution, helping ensure your batch workloads run reliably and efficiently.

Creating a new Microsoft Azure Batch Account monitor

To learn how to create a new Microsoft Azure Batch Account monitor, click here.

Monitored parameters

Navigate to the Category View by clicking the Monitors tab. Hover over 'Child Monitors' under Microsoft Azure in the Cloud Apps table, and then select the Batch Accounts monitor from the displayed tooltip. This action will display the bulk configuration view for Azure Batch Account in three tabs:

  • Availability tab gives the Availability history for the past 24 hours or 30 days.
  • Performance tab gives the Health Status and events for the past 24 hours or 30 days.
  • List view enables you to perform bulk admin configurations.

The Microsoft Azure monitor provides details of the Azure Batch Account under the given subscription. Following are the list of metrics monitored in Azure Batch Account monitoring in their corresponding tabs:

Performance Overview

ParameterDescription
CORE USAGE
Dedicated CoresThe total number of dedicated cores in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Low Priority CoresThe total number of low-priority cores in the batch account between the poll intervals.
NODE SUMMARY
Dedicated NodesThe total number of dedicated nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Low Priority NodesThe total number of low-priority nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
ACTIVE NODES
Idle NodesThe total number of idle nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Running NodesThe total number of running nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Creating NodesThe total number of nodes being created in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Starting NodesThe total number of nodes starting in the batch account between the poll intervals.
TRANSITIONING NODES
Rebooting NodesThe total number of rebooting nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Reimaging NodesThe total number of reimaging nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Leaving Pool NodesThe total number of nodes leaving the pool in the batch account between the poll intervals.
UNAVAILABLE & PENDING NODES
Offline NodesThe total number of offline nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Preempted NodesThe total number of preempted nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Unusable NodesThe total number of unusable nodes in the batch account between the poll intervals.
Start Task Pending NodesThe total number of nodes waiting for start task to complete between the poll intervals.
Start Task Failed NodesThe total number of nodes where the start task has failed between the poll intervals.
JOB EVENTS
Job Start EventsThe total number of jobs that have been successfully started between the poll intervals.
Job Delete Complete EventsThe total number of jobs that have been successfully deleted between the poll intervals.
Job Delete Start EventsThe total number of job delete operations initiated between the poll intervals.
Job Disable Complete EventsThe total number of jobs that have been successfully disabled between the poll intervals.
Job Disable Start EventsThe total number of jobs that have been requested to be disabled between the poll intervals.
Job Terminate Complete EventsThe total number of jobs that have been successfully terminated between the poll intervals.
Job Terminate Start EventsThe total number of jobs that have been requested to be terminated between the poll intervals.
POOL EVENTS
Pool Create EventsThe total number of pools that have been created between the poll intervals.
Pool Delete Complete EventsThe total number of pool deletion operations completed between the poll intervals.
Pool Delete Start EventsThe total number of pool deletion operations that have started between the poll intervals.
Pool Resize Complete EventsThe total number of pool resizes that have completed between the poll intervals.
Pool Resize Start EventsThe total number of pool resizes that have started between the poll intervals.
TASK EVENTS
Task Complete EventsThe total number of tasks that have completed between the poll intervals.
Task Failure EventsThe total number of tasks that completed in a failed state between the poll intervals.
Task Start EventsThe total number of tasks that have started between the poll intervals.

Configuration

ParameterDescription
CONFIGURATION
Resource Group NameThe name of the resource group associated with the Batch Account.
LocationThe Azure region where the Batch Account is hosted.
Provisioning StateThe current provisioning state of the Batch Account.
Pool Allocation ModeThe mode used for allocating pools in the Batch Account.
Public Network AccessIndicates whether public network access is enabled for the Batch Account. Possible Values: Enabled, Disabled.

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