# Google Cloud Monitoring Receiver

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> OpenTelemetry Collector receiver · contrib distribution

The primary objective of the Google Cloud Monitoring Receiver is to gather time series metrics data from all Google services and convert this data into a pipeline format that facilitates further use.

- **Component ID**: `contrib-googlecloudmonitoringreceiver`
- **Name**: `googlecloudmonitoringreceiver`
- **Type**: receiver
- **Distribution**: contrib
- **Repository**: `opentelemetry-collector-contrib`

## Stability

| Level | Signals |
| --- | --- |
| alpha | metrics |

## Data

- **JSON**: [/data/collector/components/contrib-googlecloudmonitoringreceiver/contrib-googlecloudmonitoringreceiver-a1d4eab9edc8.json](/data/collector/components/contrib-googlecloudmonitoringreceiver/contrib-googlecloudmonitoringreceiver-a1d4eab9edc8.json)
- **Explore**: [/collector/components/contrib/googlecloudmonitoringreceiver](/collector/components/contrib/googlecloudmonitoringreceiver)