Monitor databases on Compute Engine virtual machines

Preview

This feature is subject to the "Pre-GA Offerings Terms" in the General Service Terms section of the Service Specific Terms. Pre-GA features are available "as is" and might have limited support. For more information, see the launch stage descriptions.

For information about access to this release, see the access request page.

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Outdated minor version for patch	✔	✔	✔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	✔	✔