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azure-monitor-events-extension

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This package, `azure-monitor-events-extension`, is an older, likely superseded component for integrating Python applications with Azure Monitor. It has not been updated since its `0.1.0` release in 2021. For modern Python applications, it is highly recommended to use the OpenTelemetry-native packages `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` and `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter` for robust and up-to-date Azure Monitor integration.

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INSTALL

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azure-monitor-events-extension

azureenv0.1.0

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glibc

3.9–3.13

musl

3.9–3.13

Install & Compatibility

Where this runs

tested against v0.1.0 · pip install

no network on importno background threads

Install × environment matrix

Each cell = how many times install + import succeeded across repeated harness runs. Partial = flaky.
glibc = Debian/Ubuntu slim · musl = Alpine Linux

musl

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py 3.10

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py 3.11

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py 3.12

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py 3.13

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py 3.9

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Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

configure_opentelemetry

✓ from azure.monitor.opentelemetry.distro import configure_opentelemetry

✗ from azure_monitor_events_extension import configure_opentelemetry

The `azure-monitor-events-extension` package does not expose a direct `configure_opentelemetry` function for general use. The modern and recommended way to configure OpenTelemetry for Azure Monitor is via `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro`.

This quickstart demonstrates how to integrate OpenTelemetry with Azure Monitor using the recommended and actively maintained `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` package, which has superseded `azure-monitor-events-extension`. It configures the OpenTelemetry SDK to send telemetry to Azure Application Insights using a connection string.

import os from opentelemetry import trace from azure.monitor.opentelemetry.distro import configure_opentelemetry # NOTE: This quickstart demonstrates the recommended way using the *successor* library, # `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro`, not the deprecated `azure-monitor-events-extension`. # Configure OpenTelemetry to export to Azure Monitor configure_opentelemetry( connection_string=os.environ.get("APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_CONNECTION_STRING", "") ) # Example usage with OpenTelemetry tracer tracer = trace.get_tracer(__name__) with tracer.start_as_current_span("my-span"): print("Hello from my-span!") # In a real application, ensure the application stays alive long enough for telemetry to be sent. # For example, a web framework automatically handles this. For a script, you might need # to add a small delay or ensure there's ongoing activity.

Debug

Known issues

breakingThe `azure-monitor-events-extension` package is deprecated and considered abandoned. It has not received updates since its `0.1.0` release in 2021. Users should migrate to `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` and `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter` for current and supported Azure Monitor integration.

fix

Migrate your application to use `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro`. Uninstall `azure-monitor-events-extension` and install `pip install azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro`.

affects: <=0.1.0

gotchaDespite its name, `azure-monitor-events-extension` refers to an older, custom implementation, not the current OpenTelemetry-native approach. Attempting to use it alongside modern OpenTelemetry SDKs will likely lead to conflicts or non-functional telemetry.

fix

Always use `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` for standard OpenTelemetry integration with Azure Monitor. Refer to the official Azure Monitor Python documentation for the latest guidance.

affects: 0.1.0

gotchaThe package requires Python `>=3.7` but has not been tested or updated for newer Python versions (3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12+). Compatibility with modern Python environments is not guaranteed.

fix

Use the actively maintained `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` which supports recent Python versions (typically `>=3.7`).

affects: 0.1.0

Errors

Common errors & fixes

AttributeError: module 'azure_monitor_events_extension' has no attribute 'init'

Attempting to initialize or use `azure-monitor-events-extension` with an API pattern that either doesn't exist or is from a different, modern package.

fix

This package is deprecated. For Azure Monitor integration, install `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` and use `from azure.monitor.opentelemetry.distro import configure_opentelemetry` instead.

Package 'azure-monitor-events-extension' conflicts with 'opentelemetry-sdk' version X.Y.Z

The `azure-monitor-events-extension` package likely depends on older, potentially incompatible versions of OpenTelemetry or other libraries, leading to dependency conflicts when installed with modern packages.

fix

This package is deprecated. It is strongly recommended to uninstall `azure-monitor-events-extension` and use the officially supported `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` and `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter` for Azure Monitor integration.

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Version history

0.1.0latest on PyPI · released Sep 19, 2023

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Dependencies

opentelemetry-sdkrequiredThis package, if functional, would depend on older OpenTelemetry SDK versions. Modern Azure Monitor integration relies on `azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro` and its dependencies.

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