template.json

{
    "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2015-01-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
    "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
    "parameters": {
        "alertName": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Name of the alert"
            }
        },
        "alertDescription": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "This is a metric alert",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Description of alert"
            }
        },
        "alertSeverity": {
            "type": "int",
            "defaultValue": 3,
            "allowedValues": [
                0,
                1,
                2,
                3,
                4
            ],
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Severity of alert {0,1,2,3,4}"
            }
        },
        "isEnabled": {
            "type": "bool",
            "defaultValue": true,
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Specifies whether the alert is enabled"
            }
        },
        "resourceId": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Full Resource ID of the resource emitting the metric that will be used for the comparison. For example /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-0000-00000000/resourceGroups/ResourceGroupName/providers/Microsoft.compute/virtualMachines/VM_xyz"
            }
        },
        "metricName": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Name of the metric used in the comparison to activate the alert."
            }
        },
        "operator": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "GreaterThan",
            "allowedValues": [
                "Equals",
                "NotEquals",
                "GreaterThan",
                "GreaterThanOrEqual",
                "LessThan",
                "LessThanOrEqual"
            ],
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Operator comparing the current value with the threshold value."
            }
        },
        "threshold": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "0",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "The threshold value at which the alert is activated."
            }
        },
        "timeAggregation": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "Average",
            "allowedValues": [
                "Average",
                "Minimum",
                "Maximum",
                "Total"
            ],
            "metadata": {
                "description": "How the data that is collected should be combined over time."
            }
        },
        "windowSize": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "PT30M",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Period of time used to monitor alert activity based on the threshold. Must be between five minutes and one day. ISO 8601 duration format."
            }
        },
        "evaluationFrequency": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "PT10M",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "how often the metric alert is evaluated represented in ISO 8601 duration format"
            }
        },
        "actionGroupId": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "The ID of the action group that is triggered when the alert is activated or deactivated"
            }
        }
    },
    "variables": {  },
    "resources": [
        {
            "name": "[parameters('alertName')]",
            "type": "Microsoft.Insights/metricAlerts",
            "location": "global",
            "apiVersion": "2018-03-01",
            "tags": {},
            "properties": {
                "description": "[parameters('alertDescription')]",
                "severity": "[parameters('alertSeverity')]",
                "enabled": "[parameters('isEnabled')]",
                "scopes": ["[parameters('resourceId')]"],
                "evaluationFrequency":"[parameters('evaluationFrequency')]",
                "windowSize": "[parameters('windowSize')]",
                "criteria": {
                    "odata.type": "Microsoft.Azure.Monitor.SingleResourceMultipleMetricCriteria",
                    "allOf": [
                        {
                            "name" : "1st criterion",
                            "metricName": "[parameters('metricName')]",
                            "dimensions":[],
                            "operator": "[parameters('operator')]",
                            "threshold" : "[parameters('threshold')]",
                            "timeAggregation": "[parameters('timeAggregation')]"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "actionGroupId": "[parameters('actionGroupId')]"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ]
}