Architecting with Google Cloud Platform: Design and Process Course Overview

Target Audience for Architecting with Google Cloud Platform: Design and Process

The Architecting with Google Cloud Platform: Design and Process course equips IT professionals with advanced design and process skills for Google Cloud.

• Cloud Architects

  
  

• Solutions Architects

  
  

• Systems Engineers

  
  

• DevOps Engineers

  
  

• IT Managers

  
  

• Software Developers interested in cloud architecture and design

  
  

• Technical Leads overseeing cloud infrastructure

  
  

• Infrastructure Engineers moving to the cloud

  
  

• Data Engineers and Database Administrators focusing on cloud storage solutions

  
  

• Network Specialists focusing on cloud networking

  
  

• Security Engineers and Cybersecurity Analysts interested in cloud security

  
  

• Cloud Consultants and Advisors

  
  

• Product Managers and Project Managers working on cloud-based projects

  
  

• Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)

  
  

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Architecting with Google Cloud Platform: Design and Process?

Introduction to Course Learning Outcomes

Gain expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) design and processes, focusing on service architecture, DevOps automation, storage solutions, network architecture, application deployment, system reliability, security, and maintenance.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Understand roles and personas to accurately describe users and craft tailored user stories.
• Define quantitative requirements using KPIs and assess them with SLOs and SLIs.
• Learn to decompose monolithic applications into microservices and determine service boundaries for improved scalability and reliability.
• Master the implementation of CI/CD pipelines for automated service deployment and manage code with Cloud Source Repositories.
• Choose and implement the right GCP data storage services based on specific criteria like use case and cost.
• Design cost-effective, secure, and performant VPC networks and hybrid networking solutions with on-premises data centers.
• Deploy applications using a range of GCP services, ensuring scalability and resilience using Kubernetes and GKE, App Engine, and Cloud Functions.
• Create reliable systems by designing for high availability, implementing fault-tolerant structures, and planning for disaster recovery.
• Design secure systems with an understanding of IAM roles, network security best practices, and mitigation strategies for DDoS attacks.
• Manage service versions, monitor service SLOs using Cloud Monitoring, and respond effectively to outages with alerts and uptime checks.