Understanding Google Cloud Security and Operations

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Approx. 2 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course provides an in-depth look at Google Cloud Security and Operations, including best practices for securing and managing your cloud environment.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to secure and manage your cloud environment
  • Explore best practices for data protection and compliance
  • Gain an understanding of cloud infrastructure
  • Develop skills in cloud monitoring and incident response

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand how to secure and manage your cloud environment effectively
  • Develop skills in cloud monitoring and incident response
  • Gain knowledge of best practices for data protection and compliance

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic familiarity with cloud computing concepts
  • Basic experience with Google Cloud Platform

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

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  • Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine

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Description

This course examines cost management, security, and operations in the cloud. First, it explores how businesses can choose to maintain some or none of their own infrastructure by purchasing IT services from a cloud provider. Next, it explains how the responsibility of data security is shared between the cloud provider and the business, and explores the defense-in-depth security built into Google Cloud. Finally, it covers how IT teams and business leaders need to rethink IT resource management in the cloud and how Google Cloud resource monitoring tools can help them to maintain control and visibility over their cloud environment.

Knowledge

  • Describe financial governance in the cloud and Google Cloud's recommended best practices for effective cloud cost management.
  • Define a shared responsibility model for optimal cloud security.
  • Explain how IT teams and business leaders can use principles from DevOps and SRE to increase cloud operational efficiency.
  • Identify Google Cloud solutions for cloud resource monitoring and application performance management.

Outline

  • Introduction
  • Course Introduction
  • Student Slides
  • Module 1: Financial Governance in the Cloud
  • Introduction
  • Fundamentals of cloud cost management
  • Total cost of ownership
  • Best practices for managing Google Cloud costs
  • 01. Financial Governance in the Cloud
  • Module 2: Security in the Cloud
  • Introduction
  • Fundamental terms: Privacy, security, compliance and availability
  • Today’s top cyber security challenges
  • Shared Responsibility Model - Part I
  • Shared Responsibility Model - Part II
  • Identity and access management
  • Resource hierarchy
  • 02. Security in the cloud
  • Module 3: Monitoring Cloud IT Services and Operations
  • Introduction
  • IT development and operations challenges
  • DevOps and SRE
  • Google Cloud resource monitoring tools
  • 03. Monitoring Cloud IT Services and Operations
  • Summary
  • Summary
  • What's next?

Summary of User Reviews

Learn about Google Cloud Security and Operations with this comprehensive course. Users have praised the course for its practical approach and comprehensive coverage.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Practical approach to learning
  • Comprehensive coverage of the topic
  • Engaging and interactive content
  • Good value for money

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some sections could be more in-depth
  • Not suitable for beginners
  • Requires prior knowledge of cloud computing
  • Some technical issues with the course platform
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