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You are deploying MariaDB SQL databases on GCE VM Instances and need to configure monitoring and alerting. You want to collect metrics including network connections, disk IO and replication status fro
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Submitted by andres_qro· Mar 30, 2026Building and operationalizing data processing systems
Question
You are deploying MariaDB SQL databases on GCE VM Instances and need to configure monitoring and alerting. You want to collect metrics including network connections, disk IO and replication status from MariaDB with minimal development effort and use StackDriver for dashboards and alerts. What should you do?
Options
- AInstall the OpenCensus Agent and create a custom metric collection application with a StackDriver exporter.
- BPlace the MariaDB instances in an Instance Group with a Health Check.
- CInstall the StackDriver Logging Agent and configure fluentd in_tail plugin to read MariaDB logs.
- DInstall the StackDriver Agent and configure the MySQL plugin.
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#Stackdriver monitoring#MySQL plugin#GCE monitoring#MariaDB