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Mon, December 1, 2025

VPC Flow Logs for Cross-Cloud VPN and Interconnect

🔍 Google Cloud has extended VPC Flow Logs to cover Cloud VPN tunnels and VLAN attachments for Cloud Interconnect and Cross-Cloud Interconnect, giving operators fuller visibility into hybrid and cross-cloud traffic. New gateway annotations (reporter and gateway object) add directional context and gateway metadata while logs retain 5-tuple granularity for precise flow identification. Use these logs to find elephant flows, audit Shared VPC hybrid bandwidth, validate DSCP markings, and troubleshoot on-prem-to-cloud connectivity. Logs integrate with Flow Analyzer for in-context analysis, connectivity tests, and natural-language queries.

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