# How to resolve GCP Cloud SQL memory utilization should be monitored **Procedure:** Step 1: Login to GCP console () Step 2: In the global search type Alerting and click on Alerting as highlighted below.

Step 3: On the Alerting page click on Create Policy Step 4: Under new condition, click on Select a Metric Step 5: Search for Cloud SQL Database in the dropdown Step 6: Goto Cloud SQL Database Instance -> Database -> Select the Memory Ulitization metric and click on Apply. Step 7: Click on Next Step 8: Enter a Threshold value, make any other changes as per requirement. Step 9: Click on Next Step 10: Choose a notification channel, if already setup, choose the incident auto-closure time period. Step 11: Scroll to the bottom and add the Alert Policy name Step 12: Click on Create Policy Once the above steps are completed the monitor will start passing in Sprinto. Please feel free to reach out for any further assistance. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.sprinto.com/monitors/cloud-and-infrastructure-monitoring/gcp/how-to-resolve-gcp-cloud-sql-memory-utilization-should-be-monitored.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.