- Workspaces
- A Workspace can manage the monitoring of data for a single Google Cloud project, or it can manage the data for multiple Google Cloud projects and AWS accounts.
- A Google Cloud project or an AWS account can only be associated with one Workspace at a time.
- You must have the following IAM role name for the Google Cloud project to create a Workspace:
- Monitoring Editor
- Monitoring Admin
- Project Owner
- A Workspace can manage the monitoring of data for a single Google Cloud project, or it can manage the data for multiple Google Cloud projects and AWS accounts.
- Cloud Monitoring Agent
- The Cloud Monitoring agent is a
collectd
based daemon that collects application and system metrics from virtual machine instances. - The Monitoring agent collects disk, network, CPU, and process metrics by default.
- You can configure the Monitoring agent to monitor third-party applications.
- The Cloud Monitoring agent is a