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--- title: Enable Monitoring in Cloud Services (extended support) using the Azure portal description: Enable monitoring for Cloud Services (extended support) instances using the Azure portal ms.topic: how-to ms.service: azure-cloud-services-classic author: gachandw ms.author: gachandw ms.reviewer: mimckitt ms.date: 07/24/2024 ms.update-cycle: 365-days ms.custom: cloud-services-extended-support # Customer intent: As a cloud administrator, I want to enable monitoring rules for Cloud Services, so that I can track metrics and proactively respond to issues in my deployments. --- # Enable monitoring for Cloud Services (extended support) using the Azure portal > [!IMPORTANT] > As of March 31, 2025, cloud Services (extended support) is deprecated and will be fully retired on March 31, 2027. [Learn more](https://aka.ms/csesretirement) about this deprecation and [how to migrate](https://aka.ms/cses-retirement-march-2025). This article explains how to enable alerts on existing Cloud Service (extended support) deployments. ## Add monitoring rules 1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com). 2. Select the Cloud Service (extended support) deployment you want to enable alerts for. 3. Select the **Alerts** blade. :::image type="content" source="media/enable-alerts-1.png" alt-text="Image shows selecting the Alerts tab in the Azure portal."::: 4. Select the **New Alert** icon. :::image type="content" source="media/enable-alerts-2.png" alt-text="Image shows selecting the add new alert option."::: 5. Input the desired conditions and required actions based on what metrics you want to track. You can define the rules based on individual metrics or the activity log. :::image type="content" source="media/enable-alerts-3.png" alt-text="Image shows where to add conditions to alerts."::: :::image type="content" source="media/enable-alerts-4.png" alt-text="Image shows configuring signal logic."::: :::image type="content" source="media/enable-alerts-5.png" alt-text="Image shows configuring action group logic."::: 6. When you finish setting up alerts, save the changes and based on the metrics configured you begin to see the **Alerts** blade populate over time. ## Next steps - Review [frequently asked questions](faq.yml) for Cloud Services (extended support). - Deploy a Cloud Service (extended support) using the [Azure portal](deploy-portal.md), [PowerShell](deploy-powershell.md), [Template](deploy-template.md) or [Visual Studio](deploy-visual-studio.md).