Secure and customizable compute service that lets you create and run virtual machines on Google’s infrastructure.

Compute Engine is a computing and hosting service that lets you create and run virtual machines on Google infrastructure. Compute Engine offers scale, performance, and value that lets you easily launch large compute clusters on Google’s infrastructure. There are no upfront investments, and you can run thousands of virtual CPUs on a system that offers quick, consistent performance.

Explore and deploy infrastructure components such as networks, systems, and applications services with Compute Engine. This Google Cloud course covers deploying practical solutions, including securely interconnecting networks, customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.

Overview

This GCPGCE: Architecting with Google Compute Engine course will familiarize you with Google Cloud’s flexible infrastructure and platform services, with a specific focus on Compute Engine. This session 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.

You’ll also learn how to deploy practical solutions such as secure interconnecting networks, customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.

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Skills Covered

  • Configure VPC networks and virtual machines
  • Administer Identity and Access Management for resources
  • Implement data storage services in GCP
  • Manage and examine billing of GCP resources
  • Monitor resources using Stackdriver services
  • Connect your infrastructure to GCP
  • Configure load balancers and autoscaling for VM instances
  • Automate the deployment of GCP infrastructure services
  • Leverage managed services in GCP

Prerequisites

  • Have completed Google Cloud Platform 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.

Target Audience

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

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Google Cloud

  • List the different ways of interacting with Google Cloud.
  • Use the Cloud Console and Cloud Shell.
  • Create Cloud Storage buckets.
  • Use the Google Cloud Marketplace to deploy solutions.

Module 2: Virtual Networks

  • List the VPC objects in Google Cloud.
  • Differentiate between the different types of VPC networks.
  • Implement VPC networks and firewall rules.
  • Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NAT.

Module 3: Virtual Machines

  • Recall the CPU and memory options for virtual machines.
  • Describe the disk options for virtual machines.
  • Explain VM pricing and discounts.
  • Use Compute Engine to create and customize VM instances.

Module 4: CloudIAM

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

Module 5: Storage and Database Services

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

Module 6: Resource Management

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

Module 7: Resource Monitoring

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

Module 8: Interconnecting Networks

  • 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 VPN gateways.
  • Recall when to use Shared VPC and when to use VPC Network Peering.

Module 9: Load Balancing and Autoscaling

  • 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.

Module 10: Infrastructure Modernization

  • Automate the deployment of Google Cloud services using Deployment Manager or Terraform.
  • Outline the Google Cloud Marketplace.

Module 11: Managed Services

  • Describe the managed services for data processing in Google Cloud.

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Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Certification.

Google Cloud Engineer deploys applications, monitors operations, and manages enterprise solutions.

Training & Certification Guide

An Associate Cloud Engineer deploys applications, monitors operations, and manages enterprise solutions. This individual is able to use Google Cloud Console and the command-line interface to perform common platform-based tasks to maintain one or more deployed solutions that leverage Google-managed or self-managed services on Google Cloud.

The Associate Cloud Engineer exam assesses your ability to:

  • Set up a cloud solution environment
  • Plan and configure a cloud solution
  • Deploy and implement a cloud solution
  • Ensure successful operation of a cloud solution
  • Configure access and security

  • Length: Two hours
  • Registration fee: $125 (plus tax where applicable)
  • Languages: English, Japanese, Spanish.
  • Exam format: Multiple choice and multiple select, taken remotely or in person at a test center. Locate a test center near you.
  • Exam Delivery Method:
    1. Take the online-proctored exam from a remote location, review the online testing requirements.
    2. Take the onsite-proctored exam at a testing center, locate a test center near you.
  • Prerequisites: None
  • Recommended experience: 6 months+ hands-on experience with Google Cloud

Google Professional Cloud Architect

Professional Cloud Architects enable organizations to leverage Google Cloud technologies. With a thorough understanding of cloud architecture and Google Cloud, they design, develop, and manage robust, secure, scalable, efficient, cost-effective, highly available, and flexible solutions to drive business objectives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Foundational Certification

The foundational level certification validates broad knowledge of cloud concepts and Google Cloud products, services, tools, features, benefits, and use cases, specifically understanding the capabilities of Google Cloud.

This certification is appropriate for individuals in non-technical job roles who can add value in their organization by gaining Cloud knowledge and who have little or no hands-on experience in Google Cloud.

Associate certification

The associate level certification is focused on the fundamental skills of deploying, monitoring, and maintaining projects on Google Cloud.

This certification is a good starting point for those new to cloud and can be used as a path to professional level certifications.

Professional certification

Professional certifications span key technical job functions and assess advanced skills in design, implementation, and management.

These certifications are recommended for individuals with industry experience and familiarity with Google Cloud products and solutions.

Google Cloud certifications help you advance your professional skills and demonstrate your value to hiring managers. Also once you become Google Cloud certified, you unlock the following benefits:

  • Distinguish yourself with a digital badge by sharing it on your social profile or resume.
  • Showcase your achievement on a publicly-accessible Google Cloud Certified Directory.
  • Get exclusive Google Cloud Certified swag for Professional certifications.
  • Network and exchange ideas with others in the Google Cloud Certified community.
  • Get access to global cloud virtual and in-person events hosted by Google Cloud.

A skill badge measures one’s knowledge of a specific product or service and tests their ability to apply that knowledge in an interactive hands on environment.

A certification measures an individual’s proficiency at performing a specific job role using Google Cloud technology. A certification exam tests one knowledge of a wide range of products and services needed to perform a job role versus one product/service. In order to prepare for a Google Cloud certification, it is recommended that an individual has multiple years of experience in the role, in addition to completing the recommended online training and skill badges.

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