Course Outline
Introduction to Google Cloud Platform
- Overview of GCP and its global infrastructure
- Understanding cloud computing models
- Navigating the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell
Compute Services and Virtual Machines
- Creating and managing virtual machines (VMs) with Compute Engine
- Configuring persistent disks and snapshots
- Working with custom images and startup scripts
Storage and Databases
- Understanding Cloud Storage options (Standard, Nearline, Coldline, and Archive)
- Managing Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner databases
- Using Firestore and Bigtable for NoSQL data storage
Networking and Load Balancing
- Setting up Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks
- Managing firewall rules and interconnects
- Implementing Cloud Load Balancing and Cloud CDN
Security and Identity Management
- Managing IAM roles and policies
- Configuring security best practices in GCP
- Implementing identity-aware proxy and cloud security tools
Deploying and Managing Applications
- Deploying applications with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Using App Engine for serverless deployments
- Automating deployments with Cloud Build and Terraform
Monitoring and Logging
- Setting up Cloud Monitoring for performance tracking
- Using Cloud Logging for system analysis
- Configuring alerts and dashboards
Automation and Troubleshooting
- Using Cloud Deployment Manager for infrastructure automation
- Troubleshooting common issues in GCP
- Leveraging Cloud Support and documentation
Exam Preparation and Practice Tests
- Understanding the Google Certified Associate Cloud Engineer exam structure
- Reviewing key exam topics and objectives
- Practicing with sample questions and mock exams
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts
- Experience with Linux command-line interface
- Familiarity with networking and system administration fundamentals
Audience
- IT professionals seeking Google Cloud certification
- Cloud engineers and administrators working with GCP
- Developers and system operators looking to enhance their cloud skills
Delivery Options
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