Stackdriver Diagnostics Tools with Sharat Shroff and Morgan McLean

Google Cloud Platform Podcast

Episode | Podcast

Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 01:07:49 +0000

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/sharats">Sharat Shroff</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/morganmclean">Morgan McLean</a>, Product Managers at Google Cloud, cover with your cohosts <a href="https://twitter.com/francesc">Francesc</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/neurotic">Mark</a> some of the <a href="https://cloud.google.com/stackdriver">Stackdriver</a> tools at your disposal when you’re investigating an issue on your application.</p> <h5 id="about-sharat">About Sharat</h5> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/sharats">Sharat</a> is a product manager working on developer infrastructure for Google Cloud. He works on application monitoring and diagnostics.</p> <h5 id="about-morgan">About Morgan</h5> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/morganmclean">Morgan</a> is the product manager for <a href="https://cloud.google.com/trace">Stackdriver Trace</a>, and has spent much of his career working on web services and web frameworks prior to his recent arrival at Google. Morgan works out of the Kirkland, Washington office, and enjoys mountain biking and hiking in his free time.</p> <h5 id="cool-thing-of-the-week">Cool thing of the week</h5> <ul> <li>Adventures in SRE-land: Welcome to Google Mission Control <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/07/adventures-in-SRE-land-welcome-to-Google-Mission-Control.html"> blog post</a></li> <li>Inside Google’s Cloud solutions with <a href="https://twitter.com/milesward">Miles Ward</a> | The Apps Show <a href="https://youtu.be/xVu_bDlE3N8">YouTube</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="interview">Interview</h5> <ul> <li>Stackdriver <a href="https://cloud.google.com/stackdriver/">docs</a></li> <li>Stackdriver Error Reporting <a href="https://cloud.google.com/error-reporting/">docs</a></li> <li>Stackdriver Trace <a href="https://cloud.google.com/trace">docs</a></li> <li>Stackdriver Debugger <a href="https://cloud.google.com/debugger/">docs</a></li> <li>Stackdriver Logging <a href="https://cloud.google.com/logging/">docs</a></li> <li>Cloud Source Repositories <a href="https://cloud.google.com/source-repositories/">docs</a></li> <li>Installing the Stackdriver Monitoring Agent (for GCE and AWS) <a href="https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/agent/install-agent">docs</a></li> <li>Stackdriver Trace Analysis Reports <a href="https://cloud.google.com/trace/docs/analysis-reports">docs</a></li> <li>GCPNext: Spend Less Time Diagnosing And More Time Developing <a href="https://youtu.be/AUW4ZEhhk_w">YouTube</a></li> </ul> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://cloud.google.com/stackdriver/"><img src="https://googlecloudpodcast.libsyn.com/images/post/trace.png" width="75%" /></a></div> <h5 id="question-of-the-week">Question of the week</h5> <p>What are all the ways you can set environment variables?</p> <ul> <li>App Engine Environment Variables <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/go/config/appref">Go</a>, <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/python/config/appref">Python</a>, <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/java/config/appref">Java</a>, and <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/php/config/appref">PHP</a></li> <li>Kubernetes ConfigMap <a href="http://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/configmap/">docs</a></li> <li>Kubernetes Secrets <a href="http://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/secrets/">user guide</a></li> <li>Storing and Retrieving Instance Metadata <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/storing-retrieving-metadata"> docs</a></li> </ul>