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Architecting with Google Compute Engine

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Overview

This course will familiarize you with Google Cloud's flexible infrastructure and platform services, with a specific focus on Compute Engine. This course uses a combination of lectures, demos, and hands-on labs to explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components like networks, systems, and application services.

What You'll Learn

  • Interact with the Google Cloud console and Cloud Shell
  • Deploy solutions using Google Cloud Marketplace
  • Implement VPC networks and firewall rules
  • Create and customize VM instances using Compute Engine
  • Administer Identity and Access Management for resources
  • Implement data storage services in Google Cloud
  • Manage and examine billing of Google Cloud resources
  • Monitor resources using Google Cloud services
  • Connect your infrastructure to Google Cloud
  • Configure load balancers and autoscaling for VM instances
  • Automate the deployment of Google Cloud infrastructure services
  • Leverage managed services in Google Cloud

Who Should Attend

Cloud Solutions Architects, DevOps Engineers, and individuals using Google Cloud to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure, with a focus on Compute Engine

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this course, participants should: Have completed Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure or have equivalent experience; Have basic proficiency with command-line tools and Linux operating system environments; Have systems operations experience, including deploying and managing applications, either on-premises or in a public cloud environment

Products Covered

Compute EngineVPC NetworkingIdentity and Access Management (IAM)Cloud StorageCloud SQLCloud SpannerFirestoreCloud BigtableBigQueryResource ManagerCloud MonitoringCloud LoggingCloud InterconnectCloud VPNCloud Load Balancing

Course Modules

1

Introduction to Google Cloud

Learning Outcomes

  • List the different ways of interacting with Google Cloud
  • Interact with the Google Cloud console and Cloud Shell
  • Create Cloud Storage buckets
  • Deploy solutions using Google Cloud Marketplace

Activities

Lab: Console and Cloud ShellLab: Infrastructure PreviewModule quiz
2

Virtual Networks

Learning Outcomes

  • List the VPC objects in Google Cloud
  • Explore VPC Networking
  • Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NAT

Activities

Lab: VPC NetworkingLab: Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NATModule quiz
3

Virtual Machines

Learning Outcomes

  • Recall the CPU and memory options for virtual machines
  • Describe the disk options for virtual machines
  • Explain VM pricing and discounts
  • Create and customize VM instances using Compute Engine

Activities

Lab: Creating Virtual MachinesLab: Working with Virtual MachinesModule quiz
4

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the IAM resource hierarchy
  • Explain the different types of IAM roles
  • Recall the different types of IAM members
  • Implement access control for resources using IAM

Activities

Lab: Cloud IAMModule quiz
5

Storage and Database Services

Learning Outcomes

  • Differentiate between Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Firestore and Cloud Bigtable
  • Choose a data storage service based on your requirements
  • Implement data storage services

Activities

Lab: Cloud StorageLab: Implementing Cloud SQLModule quiz
6

Resource Management

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the cloud resource manager hierarchy
  • Recognize how quotas protect Google Cloud customers
  • Organize resources using labels
  • Explain the behavior of budget alerts in Google Cloud
  • Examine billing data with BigQuery

Activities

Lab: Examining Billing Data with BigQueryModule quiz
7

Resource Monitoring

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the services for monitoring, logging, error reporting, tracing, and debugging
  • Create charts, alerts, and uptime checks for resources with Cloud Monitoring
  • Identify and fix errors using Cloud Debugger

Activities

Lab: Resource MonitoringLab: Error Reporting and DebuggingModule quiz
8

Interconnecting Networks

Learning Outcomes

  • Recall the Google Cloud interconnect and peering services available to connect your infrastructure to Google Cloud
  • Determine which Google Cloud interconnect or peering service to use in specific circumstances
  • Create and configure Google Cloud HA VPN
  • Recall when to use Shared VPC and when to use VPC Network Peering

Activities

Lab: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)Module quiz
9

Load Balancing and Autoscaling

Learning Outcomes

  • Recall the various load balancing services
  • Determine which Google Cloud load balancer to use in specific circumstances
  • Describe autoscaling behavior
  • Configure load balancers and autoscaling

Activities

Lab: ILT Configure an HTTP Load Balancer with AutoscalingLab: Configuring an Internal Load BalancerModule quiz
10

Infrastructure Automation

Learning Outcomes

  • Automate the deployment of Google Cloud services using Terraform
  • Outline the Google Cloud Marketplace

Activities

Lab: Automating the Deployment of Infrastructure Using TerraformModule quiz
11

Managed Services

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the managed services for data processing in Google Cloud

Activities

Module quiz

What's Not Covered

  • Google Kubernetes Engine
  • App Engine
  • Cloud Functions
  • Cloud Run

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Course Details

Course Code
T-GCPIA-I
Duration
3 days
Format
ILT
Level
Intermediate
Modules
11
Activities
17
Price
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