Change tracking and inventory with Log Analytics agent in Azure Automation will be retired on 31 August 2024

**On 31 August 2024, change tracking and inventory with Log Analytics agent in Azure Automation will be retired.** You'll need to migrate to [change tracking and inventory in Azure Monitoring Agent](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.microsoft.com%2Fazure%2Fautomation%2Fchange-tracking%2Foverview-monitoring-agent&data=05%7C02%7CLourdez.Rejon%40microsoft.com%7C2abc2a00a21f4ad4c13908dc01ec2efe%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638387361166571185%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=oIVKRh%2Fqr4WH32nipl27W4BOm1ydikewWWtpk8GGokE%3D&reserved=0) by that date. In addition to the familiar capabilities you already use, change tracking and inventory in Azure Monitoring Agent offers key improvements such as: * Enhanced security and reliability. * At-scale onboarding with Azure Policy. * The ability to manage change and inventory with data collection rules. ## Required action To avoid any disruptions in service, [**migrate** to change tracking and inventory in Azure Montioring Agent by 31 August 2024](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.microsoft.com%2Fazure%2Fautomation%2Fchange-tracking%2Fguidance-migration-log-analytics-monitoring-agent%3Ftabs%3Dct-single-vm%252Climit-single-vm&data=05%7C02%7CLourdez.Rejon%40microsoft.com%7C2abc2a00a21f4ad4c13908dc01ec2efe%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638387361166580092%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=yEMAuLwpQ6b9qQvBME5dt3nQiKfuxxGtWHiWwcpZHvs%3D&reserved=0). ## Help and support If you have questions, ask community experts in [Microsoft Q&A](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faka.ms%2FChangeTrackingandInventorywithLAagent&data=05%7C02%7CLourdez.Rejon%40microsoft.com%7C2abc2a00a21f4ad4c13908dc01ec2efe%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638387361166588854%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=tphPe2Tbe2AdIm24tcM5fN2phK4Eg7w8s9RKA3UOE7k%3D&reserved=0). If you have a support plan and need technical help, please create a [support request](https://ms.portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft%5FAzure%5FSupport/HelpAndSupportBlade/~/overview): 1. For _Issue type_, select **Technical**. 2. For _Subscription_, select your subscription. 3. For _Service_, select **All services**. 4. For _Service type_, select **Change Tracking and Inventory**. 5. For _Summary_, type a description of your issue. 6. For _Problem type_, select **Change Tracking and Inventory with AMA (preview)**. * Retirements