monitor-usage-powershell.md

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PowerShell script: Monitor usage of an Azure Data Share	This PowerShell script retrieves usage metrics of a sent data share.	sidontha	data-share	article	10/31/2022	sidontha

Use PowerShell to monitor the usage of a sent data share

This PowerShell script monitors data usage by listing the synchronizations of a sent data share and getting the details of a specific synchronization.

Sample script

# Set variables with your own values
$resourceGroupName = "<Resource group name>"
$dataShareAccountName = "<Data share account name>"
$dataShareName = "<Data share name>"
$synchronizationId = "<Azure synchronization id>"

# List synchronizations on a share
Get-AzDataShareSynchronization -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -AccountName $dataShareAccountName -ShareName $dataShareName

#Get details of a specific synchronization
Get-AzDataShareSynchronizationDetails -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -AccountName $dataShareAccountName -ShareName $dataShareName -SynchronizationId $synchronizationId

Script explanation

This script uses the following commands:

Command	Notes
Get-AzDataShareSynchronization	List synchronizations on a share.
Get-AzDataShareSynchronizationDetails	Gets synchronization details of a share synchronization.

Next steps

For more information on the Azure PowerShell, see Azure PowerShell documentation.

Additional Azure Data Share PowerShell script samples can be found in the Azure Data Share PowerShell samples.