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Google Cloud Monitoring

About Google Cloud Monitoring

Cloud Monitoring is a service that provides visibility into the performance, availability, and health of applications and infrastructure. It offers automatic out-of-the-box metric collection dashboards for Google Cloud services. It supports monitoring of hybrid and multicloud environments. Metrics, events, and metadata are displayed with a query language that helps identify issues and uncover patterns. It integrates metrics, uptime monitoring, dashboards, and alerts into one service.

Products

  • Managed Service for Prometheus: Monitors and alerts on workloads using Prometheus without manually managing and operating Prometheus at scale.
  • Ops Agent: Deploys on Google Cloud VMs to collect detailed metrics and logs from applications and systems.
  • Cloud Trace: Ingests spans with pricing based on span volume.

Used for

  • Tracking the performance of web applications and APIs using automated script based tests
  • Monitoring the availability of internet-accessible URLs, VMs, APIs, and load balancers
  • Defining service-level objectives and getting alerted when violations occur
  • Instrumenting applications to monitor application and business-level metrics
  • Configuring alerting policies to be notified when events occur or metrics violate defined rules

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Quick Facts

cloud.google.com/monitoring Pricing page
CategoryObservability & Monitoring
SubcategoryInfrastructure Monitoring
PricingUsage-based

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