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Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid Connectivity and Network Management

Approx. 10 hours to complete

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Course Summary

This course covers networking in hybrid environments, connectivity options, network management, and best practices for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions.

Key Learning Points

Learn about hybrid connectivity options in GCP
Understand network management tools and practices
Gain knowledge of best practices for GCP solutions

Learning Outcomes

Understand the different hybrid connectivity options available in GCP
Learn how to use network management tools and best practices in GCP
Gain knowledge of how to design and implement GCP solutions

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

Basic understanding of networking concepts
Familiarity with cloud computing

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

Online self-paced
Video lectures
Hands-on labs

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Director of Engineering at Google Cloud
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Description

Learn about the broad variety of networking options on Google Cloud. This course uses lectures, demos, and hands-on labs to help you explore and deploy Google Cloud networking technologies, including Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks, subnets, and firewalls; interconnection among networks; load balancing; Cloud DNS; Cloud CDN; and Cloud NAT. You'll also learn about common network design patterns and automated deployment using Cloud Deployment Manager or Terraform.

Knowledge

Interconnect networks among Google Cloud projects, VPC networks and on-premises or other-cloud networks &optimize network spend using Network Tiers.
Configure Cloud NAT or Private Google Access to provide instances without public IP addresses access to other services
Design networks to meet common customer requirements & deploy networks declaratively using Cloud Deployment Manager or Terraform
Configure monitoring and logging to troubleshoot networks problems

Outline

Welcome to Networking in Google Cloud: Defining and Implementing Networks
Networking in Google Cloud Introduction
Welcome to Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid Connectivity and Network Management
How to download course resources
How to Send Feedback

Hybrid Connectivity
Module Overview
Cloud VPN
Lab Intro: Configuring Google Cloud HA VPN
Lab Review: Configuring Google Cloud HA VPN
Dedicated Interconnect
Partner Interconnect
Comparison of Interconnect options
Demo: Create a Dedicated Interconnect Connect
Direct Peering
Carrier Peering
Comparison of Peering options
Choosing a connection
Module Review
Hybrid Connectivity

Networking Pricing and Billing
Module Overview
Network pricing
Network Service Tiers
Lab Intro: Optimizing network spend with Network Tiers
Lab Review: Optimizing network spend with Network Tiers
Billing
Demo: Analyze billing with labels
Module Review
Networking Pricing and Billing

Network Design and Deployment
Module Overview
Common network designs
Private Instances
Lab Intro: Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NAT
Lab Review: Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NAT
Deployment Manager
Lab Intro: Automating the deployment of networks using Deployment Manager or Terraform
Lab Review: Automating the deployment of networks using Deployment Manager
Lab Review: Automating the deployment of networks using Terraform
Cloud Marketplace
Demo: Launch on Cloud Marketplace
Module Review
Network Design and Deployment

Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Module Overview
Monitoring
Network Intelligence
Lab Intro: Resource Monitoring
Lab Review: Resource Monitoring
Logging
Lab Intro: Analyzing Network Traffic with VPC Flow Logs
Lab Review: Analyzing Network Traffic with VPC Flow Logs
Module Review
Specialization Review
Customize your VPC flow logs collection
PerfKit Benchmarker
Best practices and reference architectures for VPC design
What’s Next? Get Certified
Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Summary of User Reviews

Learn about networking on GCP and hybrid connectivity network management with this highly rated course on Coursera. Users found the course to be informative and well-structured, providing a good understanding of the topic.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The course is well-structured and provides a good understanding of the topic.

Pros from User Reviews

Informative
Well-structured
Great for beginners
Engaging lectures
Good for practical application

Cons from User Reviews

Lacks depth in certain areas
Some technical issues with course materials
Not suitable for advanced learners
No real-world examples provided
Some outdated information

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