def configure_azure_monitor(**kwargs) -> None:
    """This function works as a configuration layer that allows the
    end user to configure OpenTelemetry and Azure monitor components. The
    configuration can be done via arguments passed to this function.

    :keyword str connection_string: Connection string for your Application Insights resource.
    :keyword credential: Token credential, such as `ManagedIdentityCredential` or `ClientSecretCredential`,
     used for Azure Active Directory (AAD) authentication. Defaults to `None`.
    :paramtype credential: ~azure.core.credentials.TokenCredential or None
    :keyword bool disable_offline_storage: Boolean value to determine whether to disable storing failed
     telemetry records for retry. Defaults to `False`.
    :keyword str storage_directory: Storage directory in which to store retry files. Defaults to
     `<tempfile.gettempdir()>/Microsoft/AzureMonitor/opentelemetry-python-<your-instrumentation-key>`.
    :keyword str logger_name: The name of the Python logger that telemetry will be collected.
    :rtype: None
    """

    configurations = _get_configurations(**kwargs)

    disable_tracing = configurations[DISABLE_TRACING_ARG]
    disable_logging = configurations[DISABLE_LOGGING_ARG]
    disable_metrics = configurations[DISABLE_METRICS_ARG]

    # Setup resources
    _setup_resources() # <----- this line

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