Introducing availability monitoring for Windows Services

This article details how to effectively manage logging in C# applications. It covers collecting logs using popular libraries like Serilog and NLog, customizing log messages with rich data (like correlation IDs), and then analyzing those logs for troubleshooting and monitoring – often through tools like Elasticsearch or application performance monitoring (APM) platforms. Ultimately, it aims to help developers move beyond basic console logging to a more robust and insightful logging strategy.