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Playing with Cloud Logging

  • Hafeez Baig |
  • 32 steps |
  • 3 minutes
  • Google CloudGoogle Cloud
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Refer to this guide to learn about Cloud Storage and Cloud Function \ <https://scribehow.com/shared/Creating_a_Cloud_Storage_Bucket_and_Cloud_Function__VaRB_vSeSgaaC-dkJuTjnw>
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Sign in into the **Google Cloud Platform**
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Type "**Cloud Storage**" in the search bar and click on the **Cloud Storage** option
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**What is Cloud Storage?**\ \ **Cloud Storage** in Google Cloud is a scalable, secure, and durable service for storing and retrieving large amounts of data, such as files, backups, and multimedia. It supports a wide range of use cases, including data archiving, serving website content, and hosting large datasets. You can store objects (files) in **buckets** and access them from anywhere via the web using Google's infrastructure.
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**Buckets** wizard will open, click on the Name **my_bucket_tied_with_cf_1_in28minutes**
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**my_bucket_tied_with_cf_1_in28minutes** wizard will open, here you can view all the bucket details
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Open **my files** and select all the folders and copy **Note:** You can get these files from the Resources section or from the GitHub Repository.
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On the **my_bucket_tied_with_cf_1_in28minutes** wizard paste all the copied folders
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Now to see all the Logs, type "**Logging**" in the search bar and click on the **Logging** option
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**What is Logging?**\ \ **Logging** in Google Cloud refers to the collection, storage, and analysis of log data from your cloud resources and applications. Google Cloud Logging captures logs from services like Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Run, helping you monitor activity, troubleshoot issues, and audit system events. Logs provide insights into application performance, security, and errors, making them essential for managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure.
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**Logs Explorer** wizard will open, click on the **Logs explorer** option from the left bar
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**What is Logs explorer?**\ \ **Logs Explorer** in Google Cloud is a tool that allows you to view, search, and analyze logs from your cloud resources and services. It provides an interface to filter logs based on criteria like time range, resource type, or specific log messages, helping you troubleshoot issues, monitor performance, and gain insights into your system's behavior. Logs Explorer is essential for managing and analyzing log data efficiently within the Google Cloud environment.
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On the **RESOURCE TYPE** wizard click on the **Cloud Function** option
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Scroll to the **Timeline** section, then scroll to the **SEVERITY** section and click on the expand icon
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**Explain this log entry** wizard will open, here you can view all the logs which are recorded for the Cloud Function
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Scroll to the **operation** section and click on the expand icon
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Here you can view the **Operations** for the each log
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On the **Log storage** wizard, click on the **Log storage** option from the left bar
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**What is Log Storage?**\ \ Log Storage in Google Cloud refers to storing logs in **Cloud Logging**, which uses **Log Buckets** to retain, manage, and query logs efficiently. Logs can be stored in Google Cloud Storage, BigQuery, or Pub/Sub for long-term analysis and processing.
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Scroll to the **Log buckets** wizard, here you can view and configure the Log Storage