Christian Storb

Sign in to the Azure portal. Create a resource group by selecting Resource groups from the left navigation pane, then selecting Create . Enter a unique name for the resource group and select a region for it. Create an Event Hubs namespace by selecting All services from the left navigation pane, then typing "Event Hubs" in the search bar and selecting Event Hubs from the results. Select Create on the toolbar, then enter a name for the namespace and select a region for it. Choose the pricing tier (Basic or Standard) and leave the throughput units settings as they are. Create an event hub within the namespace by selecting + Event hub on the command bar of the Overview page for your namespace. Enter a name for your event hub and select Review + create . That's it! You have successfully created an Azure Event Hub in the Azure portal. If you need more information about Event Hubs, you can check out Microsoft's documentation .

Azure Data Explorer (ADX) offers powerful data exploration capabilities for log and telemetry data. In this guide, we'll walk you through creating your own free ADX cluster and getting started with data analysis. 1. Creating Your Free Cluster You don't need an Azure subscription or a credit card to create a free cluster. Use your Microsoft account or Microsoft Entra user identity. Fill out the cluster details in the "Create a free cluster" dialog. Accept the terms of service and provision the cluster (usually takes a few minutes). 2. Key Features of Your Free Cluster Fast and Scalable: ADX provides lightning-fast data exploration for log and telemetry data. Kusto Query Language (KQL): Use KQL to gain business insights into your data. No Cost: Enjoy the benefits without any charges. 3. Getting Started with Your Cluster Explore quick actions: Create databases, ingest data, or run queries. Ingest data: Load your data into the cluster using the