title: How to setup Log4j with Azure's ApplicationInsight appender in a Spring Boot project?
body: <p>I have a Spring Boot <code>1.5.8</code> setup with Log4j for logging purposes. I use Azure web services and Azure's Application Insights for logging purposes. </p>
  
  <p>Questions</p>
  
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  <li>How to setup Azure to intercept HTTP requests in Spring Boot (i.e. annotation-based config) using <code>Logj4j</code>? </li>
  <li>Why does my custom logs not show up in Application Insights? </li>
  </ol>