Module 1 Introduction to Google Cloud
Topics
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Use the Google Cloud Console
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Use Cloud Shell
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Define Cloud Computing
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Identify Google Cloud Compute Services
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Understand Regions and Zones
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Understand the Cloud Resource Hierarchy
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Administer your Google Cloud Resources
Objectives
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Identify Google Cloud services and their function.
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Choose the right Google Cloud services to create your own Cloud solution 1 lab and 1 quiz
Activities
Module 2 Containers and Kubernetes in Google Cloud
Topics
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Create a Container Using Cloud Build
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Store a Container in Container Registry
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Understand the Relationship Between Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
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Understand how to Choose Among Google Cloud Compute Platforms
Objectives
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Create a Container using Cloud Build.
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Store a Container in Container Registry.
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Compare and Contrast Kubernetes and GKE features.
Activities
Module 3 Kubernetes Architecture
Topics
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Understand the Architecture of Kubernetes: Pods, Namespaces
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Understand the Control-plane Components of Kubernetes
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Create Container Images using Cloud Build
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Store Container Images in Container Registry
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Create a Kubernetes Engine Cluster
Objectives
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Conceptualize the Kubernetes Architecture.
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Deploy a Kubernetes Cluster using GKE.
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Deploy Pods to a GKE Cluster.
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View and Manage Kubernetes Objects.
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Conceptualize the Migrate for Anthos process
Activities
Module 04 Kubernetes Operations
Topics
Objectives
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Work with the Kubectl Command.
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Inspect the Cluster and Pods.
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View a Pod’s Console Output.
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Sign in to a Pod Interactively.
Activities
Module 05 Deployment, Jobs, and Scaling
Topics
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Deployments
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Ways to Create Deployments
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Services and Scaling
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Updating Deployments
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Rolling Updates
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Blue/Green Deployments
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Canary Deployments
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Managing Deployments
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Jobs and CronJobs
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Parallel Jobs
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CronJobs
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Cluster Scaling
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Downscaling
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Node Pools
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Controlling Pod Placement
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Affinity and Anti-Affinity
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Pod Placement Example
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Taints and Tolerations
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Getting Software into your Cluster
Objectives
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Create and Use Deployments.
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Create and Run Jobs and CronJobs.
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Scale Clusters Manually and Automatically.
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Configure Node and Pod Affinity.
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Get Software into your Cluster with Helm Charts and Kubernetes Marketplace.
Activities
Module 06 GKE Networking
Topics
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Introduction
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Pod Networking
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Services
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Finding Services
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Service Types and Load Balancers
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How Load Balancers Work
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Ingress Resource
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Container-Native Load Balancing
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Network Security
Objectives
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Create Services to expose applications that are running within Pods.
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Use load balancers to expose Services to external clients.
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Create Ingress resources for HTTP(S) load balancing.
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Leverage container-native load balancing to improve Pod load balancing.
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Define Kubernetes network policies to allow and block traffic to Pods.
Activities
Module 07 Persistent Data and Storage
Topics
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Volumes
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Volume Types
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The PersistentVolume Abstraction
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More on PersistentVolumes
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StatefulSets
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ConfigMaps
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Secrets
Objectives
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Use Secrets to isolate security credentials.
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Use ConfigMaps to isolate configuration
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Push out and roll back updates to Secrets and ConfigMaps.
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Configure Persistent Storage Volumes for Kubernetes Pods.
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Use StatefulSets to ensure that claims on persistent storage volumes persist across restarts.
Activities
Module 08 Access Control and Security in Kubernetes and Kubernetes Engine
Topics
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Understand Kubernetes Authentication and Authorization
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Define Kubernetes RBAC Roles and Role Bindings for Accessing Resources in Namespaces
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Define Kubernetes RBAC Cluster Roles and ClusterRole Bindings for
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Accessing Cluster-scoped Resources
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Define Kubernetes Pod Security Policies
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Understand the Structure of IAM
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Define IAM roles and Policies for Kubernetes Engine Cluster Administration
Objectives
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Define IAM roles and policies for GKE.
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Define Kubernetes RBAC roles and role bindings.
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Define Kubernetes pod security policies
Activities
Module 09 Logging and Monitoring
Topics
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Use Cloud Monitoring to monitor and manage availability and performance
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Locate and inspect Kubernetes logs
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Create probes for wellness checks on live applications
Objectives
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Create forensic logs for systems monitoring.
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Monitor your system performance from different vantage points.
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Create probes for wellness checks on live applications.
Activities
Module 10 Using Google Cloud Managed Storage Services from Kubernetes Applications
Topics
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Understand Pros and Cons for Using a Managed Storage Service Versus Self-managed Containerized Storage
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Enable Applications Running in GKE to Access Google Cloud Storage Services
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Understand Use Cases for Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Bigtable, Cloud Firestore, and BigQuery from within a Kubernetes Application
Objectives
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Understand use cases for Cloud Storage within a Kubernetes application.
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Understand use cases for Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner within a Kubernetes application.
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Understand use cases for Datastore within a Kubernetes application
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Understand use cases for Cloud Bigtable within a Kubernetes application.
Activities
Module 11 Logging and Monitoring
Topics
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CI/CD overview
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CI/CD for Google Kubernetes Engine
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CI/CD Examples
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Manage application code in a source repository that can trigger code changes to a continuous delivery pipeline.
Objectives
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Create a continuous delivery pipeline using Cloud Build and start it manually or automatically with a code change. Implement a canary deployment that hosts two versions of your application in production for release testing.
Activities