Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation

Coursera ($) Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation

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Coursera
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Google Cloud
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7-9 hours/week
Length
1 week
Language
English
Cost
$50/month (7-day Free Trial)
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This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud Platform. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including securely interconnecting networks, load balancing, autoscaling, infrastructure automation and managed services.

Prerequisites:
To get the most out of this course, participants should have:
• Completed Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals (Core Infrastructure or AWS Professionals.) or have equivalent experience
• Completed Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation or have equivalent experience
• Completed Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services or have equivalent experience
• Basic proficiency with command-line tools and Linux operating system environments
• Systems Operations experience including deploying and managing applications, either on-premises or in a public cloud environment

Syllabus
Welcome to Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation
Introduction to this course.

Module 1: Interconnecting Networks
In this module, you'll learn about the three general ways to interconnect networks using GCP. You'll learn about Cloud VPN, Cloud Router, Cloud Interconnect, Direct Peering, Cloud DNS, and you will complete a hands-on lab on virtual private networks.

Module 2: Load Balancing
In this module, you will learn about managed instance groups and different types of load balancing that you can configure using GCP.

Module 3: Autoscaling
In this module, you will learn more about managed instance groups and how they can offer autoscaling capabilities that allow you to automatically add or remove instances based on increases or decreases in load.

Module 4: Infrastructure Automation with Cloud API
In this module, you'll look at ways you can automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.

Module 5: Infrastructure Automation with Deployment Manager
In this module, you'll learn about Deployment Manager, configuration, and Cloud Launcher. You'll complete a hands-on lab that includes downloading Deployment Manager templates and using them to deploy a specified infrastructure.

Module 6: Managed Services
In this module, you'll learn about the spectrum of managed services available and how to leverage the managed services available through GCP to outsource a lot of the administrative and maintenance overhead of your infrastructure to Google.

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