Monitoring, logging, error reporting, trace, and debugger

Monitoring, logging, error reporting, trace, and debugger are all separate services in Google Cloud Platform. You can use all of them to perform all the respective tasks.

Monitoring you are going to use to identify uptime and overall health of the application.

Logging can be used to manage logs in real-time and further analysis.

Error reporting helps us in understanding, categorizing, and identifying errors in our applications.

To find performance bottlenecks in the application, we can use trace.

Debugger is often useful when we have to debug our code while the code is already on the production.

When to use:

If the application needs to be monitored, logged, traced, or needs error reporting ...

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