# Azure Monitor Ingestion API

> Azure Monitor Ingestion API on Apizie: 1 endpoint (Ingestion API used to directly ingest data using Data Collection Rules.) returned as clean JSON through one API key. Send your own provider key in the x-upstream-key header. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:azure-monitor-ingestion/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `cloud:azure-monitor-ingestion`
- Category: Cloud
- Status: byok
- Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/rest/api/azure/
- Page: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/cloud/azure-monitor-ingestion
- OpenAPI: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/cloud/azure-monitor-ingestion/openapi.json

Azure Monitor data collection client.

## Endpoints

### Ingestion API used to directly ingest data using Data Collection Rules.
`POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:azure-monitor-ingestion/upload` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | yes | The Data Collection Endpoint for the Data Collection Rule. For example, https://dce-name.eastus-2.ingest.monitor.azure.com |
| api-version | string | no | The API version to use for this operation. |
| ruleId | string | yes | The immutable ID of the Data Collection Rule resource. |
| stream | string | yes | The streamDeclaration name as defined in the Data Collection Rule. |
| Content-Encoding | string | no | The content encoding of the request body which is always 'gzip'. |
| x-ms-client-request-id | string | no | An opaque, globally-unique, client-generated string identifier for the request. |
| body | object | yes | JSON request body |

## Example
```
curl "https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:azure-monitor-ingestion/upload" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY" \
  -H "x-upstream-key: $PROVIDER_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the Azure Monitor Ingestion API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send POST https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/cloud:azure-monitor-ingestion/upload with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the Azure Monitor Ingestion API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card. Azure Monitor Ingestion itself also needs your own key from azure.com.

### Can AI agents use the Azure Monitor Ingestion API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key cloud:azure-monitor-ingestion.

### What is the status of the Azure Monitor Ingestion API?
Needs your own provider key (bring your own key)