Google Cloud APIs monitoring

  • How-to guide
  • 1-min read
  • Published Jan 17, 2022

Dynatrace Google Cloud integration leverages data collected from the Google Operation API to constantly monitor health and performance of Google Cloud Services. While combining all relevant data into dashboards, it also enables alerting and event tracking.

Prerequisites

Set up integration

Add services and feature sets optional

After integration, Dynatrace automatically monitors a number of preset Google Cloud services and feature sets (metrics). Besides these, you can add more services or feature sets to monitoring. For details, see Add or remove services.

For a list of feature sets available for this service, see Metric table.

View metrics

After deploying the integration, you can see metrics from monitored services in the Metrics browser, Data Explorer, and your dashboard tiles.

Metric table

The following feature sets are available for Google Cloud APIs.

Feature setNameUnitGCP metric identifier
api/default_metricsRequest countCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/request_count
api/default_metricsRequest latenciesSecondserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/request_latencies
api/default_metricsRequest backend latenciesSecondserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/request_latencies_backend
api/default_metricsRequest overhead latenciesSecondserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/request_latencies_overhead
consumer_quota/default_metricsAllocation quota usageCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/quota/allocation/usage
consumer_quota/default_metricsQuota exceeded errorCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/quota/exceeded
consumer_quota/default_metricsQuota limitCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/quota/limit
consumer_quota/default_metricsRate quota usageCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/quota/rate/net_usage
consumed_api/default_metricsRequest countCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/request_count
consumed_api/default_metricsRequest latenciesSecondserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/request_latencies
consumed_api/default_metricsRequest sizesByteserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/request_sizes
consumed_api/default_metricsResponse sizesByteserviceruntime.googleapis.com/api/response_sizes
producer_quota/default_metricsAllocation quota usageCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/quota/allocation/usage
producer_quota/default_metricsQuota limitCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/quota/limit
producer_quota/default_metricsRate quota usageCountserviceruntime.googleapis.com/quota/rate/net_usage
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