GCP Monitoring

Gain deep insights into your cloud infrastructure performance, troubleshoot issues efficiently, and optimize your operations.

GCP Monitoring

Why Use OpenObserve for GCP Monitoring?

Deep GCP Observability

Gain deep visibility into the many layers of your GCP environment for faster troubleshooting and proactive issue prevention.

Telemetry Cost Optimization

Slash GCP telemetry storage costs with OpenObserve’s efficient compression and retention.

Almost Too-easy Integration

Easy setup with the Cloud Logging export to Pub/Sub or OpenTelemetry collector with Terraform support for efficient telemetry collection.

OpenObserve’s Key GCP Monitoring Capabilities

Data Collection and Analysis

  • Cloud Logging Integration

    Unify your GCP logs through a single pipeline. Export logs seamlessly from Cloud Logging to Pub/Sub, capturing everything from audit trails to VPC flows to application events in a single, centralized stream.

  • Metric Collection

    Gain complete visibility into your GCP performance. Collect both platform metrics and custom application telemetry through Cloud Monitoring export for comprehensive performance insights.

Data Collection and Analysis

Service Monitoring

  • Core Services

    Keep your essential GCP services running flawlessly. Monitor Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and Cloud SQL with purpose-built dashboards that reveal performance in real time.

  • Infrastructure Insights

    See your entire GCP ecosystem at work. Track resource utilization, performance trends, and service health with instant visibility that helps you prevent problems before they start.

Service Monitoring

Log Processing

  • Structured Analysis

    Extract meaning from mountains of log data. Parse GCP logs efficiently with specialized processors optimized for Google Cloud formats and your custom log structures.

  • SQL Analytics

    Ask complex questions, get immediate answers. Query logs and metrics using familiar SQL syntax with full support for advanced aggregations and time-series analysis.

Log Processing

Resource Management

  • Performance Tracking

    Optimize your compute resources with precision. Monitor detailed service metrics that drive smarter capacity planning and resource allocation decisions.

  • Storage Optimization

    Keep what matters, discard what doesn't. Configure intelligent retention policies and compression settings that balance cost efficiency with ready access to your most important data.

Resource Management

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