Cloud Monitoring for Parallelstore

Cloud Monitoring automatically collects and stores information for your Parallelstore instances. You can use Cloud Monitoring to chart and monitor a range of metrics.

Cloud Monitoring is automatically enabled for Parallelstore. There's no charge for the collection of data or to view metrics in the Google Cloud console. API calls might incur charges; see Cloud Monitoring pricing for pricing details.

Required IAM role

You must have the Monitoring Viewer (roles/monitoring.viewer) role, or equivalent permissions, to view metrics in Cloud Monitoring.

Learn how to grant an IAM role.

View metrics

To view Parallelstore metrics in Cloud Monitoring, do the following:

1. Go to the Metrics Explorer page in the Google Cloud console.

   Go to Monitoring: Metrics Explorer

2. Follow the instructions in Create charts with Metrics Explorer to select and display your metrics.

Alert on metrics

To view alerts or create new alerting policies on Parallelstore metrics in Cloud Monitoring, do the following:

1. Go to the Alerting page in the Google Cloud console.

   Go to Monitoring: Alerting

2. Follow the instructions in Configure alerting policies and notifications.

Resource details

Monitored resource name: parallelstore.googleapis.com/instance

This resource maps to a single Parallelstore instance.

Metric details

Data is sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds.

Metric names all begin with parallelstore.googleapis.com/instance/. For example, parallelstore.googleapis.com/instance/available_capacity_bytes.

Metric	Metric name	Description
Free usable capacity	available_capacity_bytes	The percentage of usable space that is available for use.
Utilized usable capacity	used_capacity_bytes	The percentage of usable space that is currently being used.
Total usable capacity	total_capacity_bytes	The total capacity in bytes of this Parallelstore instance.
Throughput over time	transferred_byte_count	Number of bytes read and number of bytes written over time.
IOPs over time	read_ops_count	The number of read operations against this instance from any client.
IOPs over time	write_ops_count	The number of write operations against this instance from any client.
Instance failure	instance_failure	When an instance is in a permanently failed state, this metric reports true; otherwise false.