Google Compute Engine. Monitor with GCP integration
Get insights into Google Compute Engine metrics collected from the Google Operations API to ensure health of your cloud infrastructure.
- Overview
- Get started
- Details
- Metrics
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This Dynatrace extension leverages data collected from the Google Operations API to constantly monitor health and performance of Google Compute Engine services. This extension combines all relevant data into pre-configured dashboards and provides alerting and event tracking.
This is intended for users, who want to:
- enrich their monitoring data with metrics and logs from Google Operations API
This enables you to:
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View and analyze 345 metrics that are specific to Google Compute Engine, like Dropped bytes, Dropped packets, Runnable task count, and more.
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Build custom dashboards for your cloud infrastructure.
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Analyze Google Compute Engine logs.
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Use preconfigured alerting.
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Set custom alerts that trigger remediation workflows.
Google Compute Engine metric and log ingestion requires advanced GCP integration.
Compatibility requirements
- Dynatrace GCP integration version 1.0.0+. To enable metric and log ingestion, see Dynatrace Documentation.
- Dynatrace version 1.256+
Get started
To add this extension to your environment:
- Follow the instructions detailed in Dynatrace Documentation. (Ignore the “Add to environment” button below.)
- Ensure that you have GCP integration running in your environment and that Google Compute Engine service is configured.
Following GCP integration and Google Compute Engine configuration:
- The first data points will be ingested by Dynatrace Davis within ~5 minutes.
- Explore Google Compute Engine metrics in Data Explorer and create custom charts.
- Activate predefined alerting or set custom events for alerting.
Details
This extension package contains:
- Configuration for Google Compute Engine metric ingest based on your selected feature set (see full list of feature sets and metrics)
- Topology mapping and service instance analysis view
- Google Compute Engine predefined alerts for:
Google VM Instance CPU utilization [GCP]
To provide correlation and causation analysis all ingested metrics and logs are analyzed by the Dynatrace Davis AI engine, which consumes DDUs.
Metrics
Versions
Screenshots
Keywords
- cloud
- cloud-and-infrastructure
- compute engine
- gce
- gcp
- Google Cloud Platform
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