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Single answerYou have a Compute Engine instance hosting a production application. You want to receive an email if the instance consumes more than 90% of its CPU resources for more than 15 minutes. You want to use Google services. What should you do?
A. 1. Create a consumer Gmail account.
2. Write a script that monitors the CPU usage.
3. When the CPU usage exceeds the threshold, have that script send an email using the Gmail account and smtp.gmail.com on port 25 as SMTP server.
B. 1. Create a Cloud Monitoring Workspace and associate your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project with it.
2. Create a Cloud Monitoring Alerting Policy that uses the threshold as a trigger condition.
3. Configure your email address in the notification channel.
C. 1. Create a Cloud Monitoring Workspace and associate your GCP project with it.
2. Write a script that monitors the CPU usage and sends it as a custom metric to Cloud Monitoring.
3. Create an uptime check for the instance in Cloud Monitoring.
D. 1. In Cloud Logging, create a logs-based metric to extract the CPU usage by using this regular expression: CPU Usage: ([0-9] {1,3})%
2. In Cloud Monitoring, create an Alerting Policy based on this metric.
3. Configure your email address in the notification channel.
<p>B. 1. Create a Cloud Monitoring Workspace and associate your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project with it.<br>2. Create a Cloud Monitoring Alerting Policy that uses the threshold as a trigger condition. <br>3. Configure your email address in the notification channel.</p>
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