Architecting with Google Cloud Platform: Infrastructure
This three-day instructor-led class introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud Platform. Through a combination of presentations, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including securely interconnecting networks, customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.
Duration: 3 Days
This three-day instructor-led class introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud Platform. Through a combination of presentations, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including securely interconnecting networks, customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.
Duration
3 Days
Objectives
This course teaches participants the following skills:
Consider the entire range of Google Cloud Platform technologies in their plans. Learn methods to develop, implement, and deploy solutions. Distinguish between features of similar or related products and technologies. Recognize a wide variety of solution domains, use cases, and applications. Develop essential skills for managing and administering solutions. Develop knowledge of solution patterns -- methods, technologies, and designs that are used to implement security, scalability, high availability, and other desired qualities.
Delivery Method
Instructor-led, Instructor-led online
Audience
This class is intended for the following participants:
Cloud Solutions Architects, DevOps Engineers. Individuals using Google Cloud Platform to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with the Google Cloud Platform.
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, participants should have:
Completion of Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals or equivalent experience Basic proficiency with command-line tools and Linux operating system environments Systems Operations experience, including deploying and managing applications, either on-premises or in a public cloud environment
Course Outline
The course includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.
Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation (also available on demand)
Module 1: Introduction to Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Infrastructure Using GCP Lab: Console and Cloud Shell Demo: Projects Lab: Infrastructure Preview
Module 2: Virtual Networks
Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Projects, Networks, Subnetworks, IP addresses, Routes, Firewall rules Subnetworks for resource management instead of physical network topology Lab: Virtual Networking Lab: Bastion Host
Module 3: Virtual Machines
Compute Engine Lab: Creating Virtual Machines Compute options (vCPU and Memory) Images Common Compute Engine actions Lab: Working with Virtual Machines
Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services (also available on demand)
Module 4: Cloud IAM
Organizations, Roles, Members, Service accounts, Cloud IAM best practices Lab: Cloud IAM
Module 5: Data Storage Services
Cloud Storage Lab: Cloud Storage Cloud SQL Lab: Cloud SQL Cloud Spanner, Cloud Datastore Lab: Cloud Datastore Cloud Bigtable
Module 6: Resource Management
Cloud Resource Manager, Quotas, Labels, Names, Billing Demo: Billing Administration Lab: Examining Billing Data with BigQuery
Module 7: Resource Monitoring
Stackdriver, Monitoring Lab: Resource Monitoring (Stackdriver) Logging, Error Reporting, Tracing, Debugging Lab: Error Reporting and Debugging (Stackdriver)
Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation (also available on demand)
Module 8: Interconnecting Networks
Cloud Virtual Private Network (VPN) Lab: Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Cloud Router, Cloud Interconnect, External Peering, Cloud DNS
Module 9: Load Balancing
Managed Instance Groups, HTTPS load balancing, Cross-region and content-based load balancing, SSL proxy/TCP proxy load balancing, Network load balancing Lab: VM Automation and Load Balancing
Module 10: Autoscaling
Autoscaling, Policies, Configuration Lab: Autoscaling
Module 11: Infrastructure Automation with Google Cloud Platform APIs
Infrastructure automation, Images, Metadata, Scripts, Google Cloud API Lab: Google Cloud Platform API Infrastructure Automation
Module 12: Infrastructure Automation with Deployment Manager
Deployment Manager, Configuration, Cloud Launcher Lab: Deployment Manager
Module 13: Managed Services
Cloud Dataproc, Cloud Dataflow, BigQuery, Cloud Datalab
Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Containers and Services (also available on demand) Module 14: Application Infrastructure Services
Cloud Pub/Sub, API Management, Cloud Functions, Cloud Source Repositories, Specialty APIs
Module 15: Application Development Services
App Engine
Module 16: Containers
Containers, Kubernetes Engine, Container Registry Lab: Kubernetes Load Balancing Kubernetes Engine, App Engine, or Containers on Compute Engine?