Building Google Cloud Platform Solutions

Error reporting

Errors are often the most significant and apparent indicator of issues in cloud services. When most well-behaved services encounter an error, they produce pertinent information about the event, such as stack trace and a human-readable message to the appropriate channels (for exampl, stderr). Being able to track these errors across all of your services is critical to quickly identifying and remedying issues. Google Cloud addresses this need with Stackdriver Error Reporting.

Stackdriver Error Reporting provides an aggregated view of errors, along with error analysis including error counts and frequency. In larger projects with many moving pieces, overly frequent errors can become noise, drowning out new, critical information. ...