You support an application running on App Engine. The application is used globally and accessed from various device types. You want to know the number of connections. You are using Stackdriver…

The correct answer is A. flex/connections/current. https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/metrics_gcp#gcp-appengine flex/connections/current show the current active connections for all instance in appengine

Submitted by ngozi_ng· Apr 18, 2026Implementing service monitoring strategies

Question

You support an application running on App Engine. The application is used globally and accessed from various device types. You want to know the number of connections. You are using Stackdriver Monitoring for App Engine. What metric should you use?

Options

Aflex/connections/current
Btcp_ssl_proxy/new_connections
Ctcp_ssl_proxy/open_connections
Dflex/instance/connections/current

How the community answered

(51 responses)

A
86% (44)
B
8% (4)
C
4% (2)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/metrics_gcp#gcp-appengine flex/connections/current show the current active connections for all instance in appengine

Topics

#App Engine Flex#Cloud Monitoring#Application Metrics#Connections

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