Cloud Interconnect extends your on-premises network to Google’s network through a highly available, low latency connection. You can use Dedicated Interconnect to connect directly to Google or use Partner Interconnect to connect to Google through a supported service provider.
Use OpsRamp Google Public Cloud Integration to discover and collect metrics against Google Interconnect and Interconnect Attachments.
Setup
To set up the Google integration and discover the Google Interconnect services, do the following:
- Create a Google Cloud Integration if not available in your installed integrations. For more information on how to install the Google Cloud Integration, refer to Install Google Cloud integration.
- Create a discovery profile. For more information on how to create discovery profiles, refer to Create a Discovery Profile.
- Select
Interconnectin the Google Integration Discovery Profile.

Google Cloud Integration Discovery Profile
- Save the discovery profiles to make them available in the list of Discovery Profiles.
- Scan to discover the resources at any time independent of the predefined schedule.
- Once the scan is completed, you can view the Cognito resources under Infrastructure > Resources > Google Cloud category.

- Create a template with collector type Google and applicable for Interconnect. See Create a Template for more information on how to create a template.
- Refer to Assign a Template on how to assign a template to a resource.
- Click the Metrics tab to view the monitoring data of Interconnect as shown below:

Supported Metrics
Google Interconnect Metrics
| OpsRamp Metric | Google Metric | Metric Display Name | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_capacity | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/capacity | Network Capacity | bytes/sec | Active capacity of the interconnect. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_dropped_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/dropped_packets_count | Dropped Packets | packets | Number of outbound packets dropped due to link congestion. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_aai_bytes_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/aai/bytes_count | Application awareness on Interconnect: Bytes Count | bytes | Number of bytes on the Interconnect that has application awareness enabled. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_aai_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/aai/packets_count | Application awareness on Interconnect: Packets Count | packets | Number of packets on the Interconnect that has application awareness enabled. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_operational | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/operational | Link MACsec Operational | count | Operational status of MACsec (if enabled) on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_receive_dropped_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/receive_dropped_packets_count | Link MACsec Ingress Dropped Packets | packets | The number of MACsec dropped ingress packets on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_receive_errors_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/receive_errors_count | Link MACsec Ingress Errors | errors | The number of MACSEC ingress errors on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_received_control_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/received_control_packets_count | Link MACsec Ingress Control Packets | packets | The number of MACsec ingress control packets on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_received_data_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/received_data_packets_count | Link MACsec Ingress Data Packets | packets | The number of MACsec ingress data packets on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_send_dropped_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/send_dropped_packets_count | Link MACsec Egress Dropped Packets | packets | The number of MACsec dropped egress packets on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_send_errors_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/send_errors_count | Link MACsec Egress Errors | errors | The number of MACsec egress errors on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_sent_control_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/sent_control_packets_count | Link MACsec Egress Control Packets | packets | The number of MACsec egress control packets on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_macsec_sent_data_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/macsec/sent_data_packets_count | Link MACsec Egress Data Packets | packets | The number of MACsec egress data packets on the physical link. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_operational | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/operational | Circuit Operational Status | count | Whether the operational status of the circuit is 'up'. This metric is specific to individual physical circuits. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_rx_power | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/rx_power | Circuit Receive Power | dBm | Light level received over physical circuit. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_link_tx_power | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/link/tx_power | Circuit Transmit Power | dBm | Light level transmitted over physical circuit. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_operational | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/operational | Operational Status | count | Whether the operational status of the interconnect is 'up'. This metric is specific to the aggregate LACP bundle. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_receive_errors_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/receive_errors_count | Ingress Errors | errors | Number of errors encountered while receiving packets. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_received_bytes_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/received_bytes_count | Ingress Bytes | bytes | Number of inbound bytes received. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_received_unicast_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/received_unicast_packets_count | Ingress Unicast Packets | packets | Number of inbound unicast packets received. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_send_errors_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/send_errors_count | Egress Errors | errors | Number of errors encountered while sending packets. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_sent_bytes_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/sent_bytes_count | Egress Bytes | bytes | Number of outbound bytes sent. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_interconnect_sent_unicast_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/interconnect/sent_unicast_packets_count | Egress Unicast Packets | packets | Number of outbound unicast packets sent. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
Attachment Metrics
You can view the Interconnect Attachment resources under Infrastructure > Resources > Google Cloud category.

| OpsRamp Metric | Google Metric | Metric Display Name | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_capacity | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/capacity | Network Capacity | bytes/sec | Network Capacity of the Attachment. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_egress_dropped_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/egress_dropped_packets_count | Egress dropped packets | packets | Number of outbound packets dropped since the last sample. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_ingress_dropped_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/ingress_dropped_packets_count | Ingress dropped packets | packets | Number of inbound packets dropped since the last sample. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_received_bytes_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/received_bytes_count | Ingress Bytes | bytes | Number of inbound bytes received. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_received_bytes_count_by_l3_protocol | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/received_bytes_count_by_l3_protocol | Ingress bytes by L3 protocol | bytes | Number of inbound bytes received by L3 Protocol. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_received_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/received_packets_count | Ingress Packets | packets | Number of inbound packets received. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_received_packets_count_by_l3_protocol | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/received_packets_count_by_l3_protocol | Ingress packets by L3 protocol | packets | Number of inbound packets received by L3 Protocol. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_sent_bytes_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/sent_bytes_count | Egress Bytes | bytes | Number of outbound bytes sent. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_sent_bytes_count_by_l3_protocol | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/sent_bytes_count_by_l3_protocol | Egress bytes by L3 protocol | bytes | Number of outbound bytes sent by L3 Protocol. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_sent_packets_count | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/sent_packets_count | Egress Packets | packets | Number of outbound packets sent. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |
| google_interconnect_network_attachment_sent_packets_count_by_l3_protocol | interconnect.googleapis.com/network/attachment/sent_packets_count_by_l3_protocol | Egress packets by L3 protocol | packets | Number of outbound packets sent by L3 Protocol. Sampled every 60 seconds. After sampling, data is not visible for up to 180 seconds. |