Google Cloud Networking Fundamentals
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Google Cloud Networking Fundamentals
Build in-demand skills in Google Cloud Platform. Learn how to set up a virtual machine and explore load balancing, CDN, and Terraform automation.
Take your cloud networking skills to a new level and add Google Cloud Platform to your resume.
Self-Paced
Mentored
Intermediate
Duration
The demand for Google's comprehensive cloud services is growing significantly. As the adoption of a multi-cloud strategy accelerates, companies are actively seeking individuals equipped with the necessary expertise and experience to sustain competitiveness in the market. This Google Cloud Networking Fundamentals course helps you build essential skills to effectively navigate and optimize networking functionalities within the Google Cloud Platform.
Through a series of hands-on labs, you will build valuable Google Cloud skills in key areas including creating and configuring virtual machines, establishing and managing networks via gcloud commands, comprehending VPC networking principles, and deploying internal and HTTP load balancers for efficient traffic distribution.
You will also delve into advanced topics such as caching content with Cloud CDN. Plus, you will explore how to automate network deployments using Terraform.
Overall, by the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of Google Cloud networking fundamentals, and will be able to design, implement, and manage robust network architectures to support diverse cloud-based applications and services. Plus, you will have valuable skills you can highlight on your resume and LinkedIn profile.
This course comprises four purposely designed modules that take you on a carefully defined learning journey. If you are thinking about taking the course separately, it is worth noting that it is part of the Google Cloud Security Engineer Program. So, you may want to consider enrolling for this program rather than just enrolling for one course at a time.
It is a self-paced course, which means it is not run to a fixed schedule with regard to completing modules or submitting assignments. It is anticipated that it will take about seven hours to complete. However, as long as the course is completed by the end of your enrollment, you can work at your own pace. And dont worry, youre not alone! You will be encouraged to stay connected with your learning community and mentors through the course discussion space.
The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include reading material, hands-on labs, and online exams questions.
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your Certificate of Completion.
You will be able to:
- Manage virtual machines.
- Confugure networks using gcloud.
- Understand VPC networking fundamentals.
- Set upload balancers (internal and HTTP).
- Apply content caching and security strategies
- IT professionals looking to transition to a cloud-based role.
- Network administrators/engineers seeking to expand their skills to include cloud networking.
- Students/recent graduates who are looking to build a career in cloud computing/network administration.
Basic understanding of networking principles and concepts.
Familiarity with cloud computing fundamentals
Proficiency in using the command line interface (CLI)
Basic knowledge of the Google cloud Platform (GCP) and its services