Explore

Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation

Approx. 7 hours to complete

Save Course

Go to Course

Course Summary

This course introduces learners to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Infrastructure, Scaling and Automation tools. Students will learn about the key infrastructure components of the GCP platform, how to deploy scalable and highly available applications, and how to automate and manage infrastructure using Google Cloud tools.

Key Learning Points

Learn about the key infrastructure components of GCP
Deploy scalable and highly available applications
Automate and manage infrastructure using Google Cloud tools

Learning Outcomes

Understand the key infrastructure components of GCP
Deploy scalable and highly available applications on GCP
Automate and manage infrastructure using Google Cloud tools

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

Basic knowledge of Cloud Computing concepts
Familiarity with the Linux command line

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

Self-paced
Online
Video Lectures

Similar Courses

GCP Fundamentals for Beginners
Architecting with GCP: Infrastructure

Related Education Paths

Notable People in This Field

Amit Kumar
Fahad Saleh

Related Books

Description

This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including securely interconnecting networks, load balancing, autoscaling, infrastructure automation and managed services.

Knowledge

Examine the different options to interconnect networks to enable you to connect your infrastructure to Google Cloud.
Explore Google Cloud’s load balancing and autoscaling services.
Learn about infrastructure automation services so that you can automate the deployment of Google Cloud infrastructure services.
Review managed services in Google Cloud.

Outline

Introduction
Course Introduction

Module 1: Interconnecting Networks
Module Overview
Cloud VPN
Lab Intro: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Getting Started with Google Cloud and Qwiklabs
Lab Review: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Cloud Interconnect and Peering
Cloud Interconnect
Peering
Choosing a connection
Shared VPC and VPC Peering
Module Review
HA VPN
Interconnecting Networks

Module 2: Load Balancing and Autoscaling
Module Overview
Managed instance groups
Autoscaling and health checks
Overview of HTTP(S) load balancing
Example: HTTP load balancer
HTTP(S) load balancing
Lab Intro: Configuring an HTTP Load Balancer with Autoscaling
Lab Review: Configuring an HTTP Load Balancer with Autoscaling
SSL proxy load balancing
TCP proxy load balancing
Network load balancing
Internal load balancing
Lab Intro: Configuring an Internal Load Balancer
Lab Review: Configuring an Internal Load Balancer
Choosing a load balancer
Module Review
Load Balancing and Autoscaling

Module 3: Infrastructure Automation
Module Overview
Deployment Manager
Lab Intro: Automating the Infrastructure of Networks Using Deployment Manager or Terraform
Lab Review: Automating the Infrastructure of networks using Deployment Manager
Lab Review: Automating the Infrastructure of networks using Terraform
Google Cloud Marketplace
Demo: Launch on Google Cloud Marketplace
Module Review
Infrastructure Automation

Module 4: Managed Services
Module Overview
BigQuery
Cloud Dataflow
Cloud Dataprep
Cloud Dataproc
Demo: Cloud Dataproc
Module Review
Course Series Review
What’s Next? Get Certified
Managed Services

Summary of User Reviews

Discover how to scale and automate infrastructure using Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This course has received positive reviews from many users who found it to be informative and comprehensive, covering a wide range of topics related to GCP infrastructure scaling and automation.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

One key aspect that many users thought was good is the course's focus on practical applications, with hands-on labs and real-world examples that help learners apply the concepts in a meaningful way.

Pros from User Reviews

Comprehensive coverage of GCP infrastructure scaling and automation
Hands-on labs and real-world examples for practical application
Engaging and knowledgeable instructors
Well-structured and easy to follow content
Good value for the price

Cons from User Reviews

Some users found the pace of the course to be too slow
A few users felt that the course could have gone into more depth on certain topics
A couple of users experienced technical difficulties with the course platform
Not all users found the assessments to be challenging enough
A few users felt that the course could benefit from more interactive elements

Recommended for you

DevOps Tutorial: Complete Beginners Training - 5 in 1 Bundle

Devops Engineer DevOps AWS DevOps Docker DevOps Jenkins DevOpsGIT , DevOps Vagran DevOps Maven What is this course about: In this course You will learn Hands on Devops Technology Concepts....

Save Course

Step by Step: Highly Available, Scalable & Secure AWS Stack

Build a complete AWS stack using EC2, load balancer, Auto-scaling groups, EBS, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudFront, IAM & VPC.    ...

Save Course