GET https://recommender.googleapis.com/v1beta1/projects/PROJECT-ID/locations/LOCATION/recommenders/google.cloudsql.instance.ReliabilityRecommender/recommendations
GET https://recommender.googleapis.com/v1beta1/projects/PROJECT-ID/locations/LOCATION/insightTypes/google.cloudsql.instance.ReliabilityInsight/insights
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Go to the **Recommendation Hub**.\n\n [Go to the Recommendation Hub](https://console.cloud.google.com/home/recommendations/)\n\n For more information, see\n [Getting started with Recommendation Hub](/recommender/docs/recommendation-hub/identify-configuration-problems).\n2. In the **Increase Cloud SQL instance reliability** card, click **View all**.\n\n3. Select instances with the **Enable automated backups** recommendation.\n\n### gcloud CLI\n\nTo list enable automated backups recommendations using gcloud CLI, run the\n[`gcloud recommender recommendations list`](/sdk/gcloud/reference/recommender/recommendations/list)\ncommand as follows: \n\n```\ngcloud recommender recommendations list \\\n--project=PROJECT_ID \\\n--location=LOCATION \\\n--recommender=google.cloudsql.instance.ReliabilityRecommender \\\n--filter=recommenderSubtype=ENABLE_AUTO_BACKUP\n\n```\n\nReplace the following:\n\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003ePROJECT_ID\u003c/var\u003e: Your project ID.\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eLOCATION\u003c/var\u003e: A region where your instances are located, such as `us-central1`.\n\n### API\n\nTo list enable automated backups recommendations using the\n[Recommendations API](/recommender/docs/using-api), call the\n[`recommendations.list`](/recommender/docs/reference/rest/v1beta1/projects.locations.recommenders.recommendations/list)\nmethod as follows: \n\n```\nGET https://recommender.googleapis.com/v1beta1/projects/PROJECT-ID/locations/LOCATION/recommenders/google.cloudsql.instance.ReliabilityRecommender/recommendations\n```\n\nReplace the following:\n\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003ePROJECT_ID\u003c/var\u003e: Your project ID.\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eLOCATION\u003c/var\u003e: A region where your instances are located, such as `us-central1`.\n\nIf the recommender detects instances for the enable automated backups recommendation, it lists them in a table. Each row shows the instance name, a brief recommendation, the current machine type, the recommended machine type, the location, and the last refresh date.\n\nView insights and detailed recommendations\n------------------------------------------\n\nYou can view insights and detailed recommendations about instances\nthat require enabling automated backups using the Google Cloud console,\n`gcloud CLI`, or the Recommender API. \n\n### Console\n\nTo view insights and detailed recommendations about instances that require enabling automated backups, click the recommendation link in the list of instances.\n\n### gcloud CLI\n\nTo view insights and detailed recommendations about instances that require enabling automated backups, run the\n[`gcloud recommender insights list`](/sdk/gcloud/reference/recommender/insights/list)\ncommand as follows: \n\n```\ngcloud recommender insights list \\\n--project=PROJECT-ID \\\n--location=LOCATION \\\n--insight-type=google.cloudsql.instance.ReliabilityInsight \\\n--filter=insightSubtype=CRITICAL_INSTANCE_AUTO_BACKUP_NOT_ENABLED\n```\n\nReplace the following:\n\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003ePROJECT_ID\u003c/var\u003e: Your project ID.\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eLOCATION\u003c/var\u003e: A region where your instances are located, such as `us-central1`.\n\n### API\n\nTo view insights and detailed recommendations about instances that require enabling automated backups, use the\n[Recommendations API](/recommender/docs/using-api), call the\n[`insights.list`](/recommender/docs/reference/rest/v1beta1/projects.locations.insightTypes.insights/list)\nmethod as follows: \n\n```\nGET https://recommender.googleapis.com/v1beta1/projects/PROJECT-ID/locations/LOCATION/insightTypes/google.cloudsql.instance.ReliabilityInsight/insights\n```\n\nReplace the following:\n\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003ePROJECT_ID\u003c/var\u003e: Your project ID.\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eLOCATION\u003c/var\u003e: A region where your instances are located, such as `us-central1`.\n\nApply recommendation\n--------------------\n\nTo apply this recommendation, do the following:\n\n- Click **Enable automated backups** in the **Issues** column. An **Enable automated backups** window displays providing a recommendation.\n- Click **Edit instance** \\\u003e **Data Protection** \\\u003e **Automate daily backups** to proceed.\n\n For more information, see [Automated backup and transaction log retention](/sql/docs/postgres/backup-recovery/backups#automated-backups).\n\nWhat's next\n-----------\n\n- [Google Cloud recommenders](/recommender/docs/recommenders)\n- [About database observability](/sql/docs/postgres/observability)"]]