Course Curriculum

• Module 1: Introduction to Google Cloud Platform

  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Infrastructure
  • Using GCP

• 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

• Module 3: Virtual Machines

  • Compute Engine
  • Compute options (vCPU and Memory)
  • Images
  • Common Compute Engine actions

• Module 4: Cloud IAM

  • Organizations, Roles, Members, Service accounts, Cloud IAM best practices

• Module 5: Data Storage Services

  • Cloud Storage
  • Cloud SQL
  • Cloud Spanner, Cloud Datastore
  • Cloud Bigtable

• Module 6: Resource Management

  • Cloud Resource Manager, Quotas, Labels, Names, Billing
  • Demo: Billing Administration

• Module 7: Resource Monitoring

  • Stackdriver, Monitoring
  • Logging, Error Reporting, Tracing, Debugging

• Module 8: Interconnecting Networks

  • Cloud Virtual Private Network (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

• Module 10: Autoscaling

  • Autoscaling, Policies, Configuration

• Module 11: Infrastructure Automation with Google Cloud Platform APIs

  • Infrastructure automation, Images, Metadata, Scripts, Google Cloud API

• Module 12: Infrastructure Automation with Deployment Manager

  • Deployment Manager, Configuration, Cloud Launcher

• Module 13: Managed Services

  • Cloud Dataproc, Cloud Dataflow, BigQuery, Cloud Datalab