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# What are Azure Monitor alerts?
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Alerts help you detect and address issues before users notice them by proactively notifying you when Azure Monitor data indicates there might be a problem with your infrastructure or application.
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|[Log alerts](alerts-types.md#log-alerts)|Log alerts allow users to use a Log Analytics query to evaluate resource logs at a predefined frequency.|
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|[Activity log alerts](alerts-types.md#activity-log-alerts)|Activity log alerts are triggered when a new activity log event occurs that matches defined conditions. Resource Health alerts and Service Health alerts are activity log alerts that report on your service and resource health.|
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|[Smart detection alerts](alerts-types.md#smart-detection-alerts)|Smart detection on an Application Insights resource automatically warns you of potential performance problems and failure anomalies in your web application. You can migrate smart detection on your Application Insights resource to create alert rules for the different smart detection modules.|
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|[Prometheus alerts](alerts-types.md#prometheus-alerts)|Prometheus alerts are used for alerting on the performance and health of Kubernetes clusters, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The alert rules are based on PromQL, which is an open-source query language.|
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|[Prometheus alerts](alerts-types.md#prometheus-alerts)|Prometheus alerts are used for alerting on Prometheus metrics stored in [Azure Monitor managed services for Prometheus](../essentials/prometheus-metrics-overview.md). The alert rules are based on the PromQL open-source query language.|
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## Recommended alert rules
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If you don't have alert rules defined for the selected resource, you can [enable recommended out-of-the-box alert rules in the Azure portal](alerts-manage-alert-rules.md#enable-recommended-alert-rules-in-the-azure-portal).
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-[Learn about action groups](../alerts/action-groups.md)
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-[Learn about alert processing rules](alerts-action-rules.md)
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-[Manage your alerts programmatically](alerts-manage-alert-instances.md#manage-your-alerts-programmatically)
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