Monitor databases on Compute Engine virtual machines

Database Center provides a centralized view across your fleet of Google Cloud databases. Database Center also displays health issues and recommendations for self-managed databases that you run on Compute Engine virtual machines (VMs). Database Center supports the following databases on Compute Engine VMs:

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server

Health issues for databases on Compute Engine VMs

The following health issues are supported for databases on a Compute Engine VM:

Health issue MySQL PostgreSQL SQL Server
Outdated minor version for patch ✔ ✔ ✔
Exposed to broad access ✔ ✔ ✔
Unencrypted connections ✔ ✔ ✔
Auditing not enabled ✔ ✔ ✔
No root password ✔ ✔