Networking in Google Cloud Training

  • Learn via: Classroom
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Price: From €2,593+VAT
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This training course builds on the networking concepts covered in the Networking Fundamentals in Google Cloud course. Through presentations, demonstrations, and labs, participants explore and deploy Google Cloud networking technologies. These technologies include: Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks, subnets, and firewalls; Interconnection among networks; Load balancing ;Cloud DNS; Cloud CDN; Cloud NAT. The course will also cover common network design patterns.

Products

  • VPC networks
  • Load balancers
  • Cloud CDN
  • Cloud DNS
  • Cloud NAT

Having completed the Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure course or having equivalent experience.

  • Prior understanding of the 7 layer OSI model.

  • Prior understanding of IPv4 addressing.

  • Prior experience with managing IPv4 routes

Who this course is for

  • Network engineers and administrators who use the Google Cloud console or are planning to do so.
  • Individuals who want to be exposed to software-defined networking solutions in the cloud.

  • Configure VPC networks, subnets, and routers.

  • Control administrative access to VPC objects.

  • Control network access to endpoints in VPCs.

  • Interconnect networks among Google Cloud projects.

  • Implement network connectivity between Google Cloud projects.

  • Implement load balancing.

  • Configure traffic management among load balancer backend services.

  • Use Cloud CDN to reduce latency.

  • Optimize network spend using Network Service Tiers.

  • Configure private connection options to provide access to external resources and services from internal networks.

Module 01: VPC Networking Fundamentals

Topics

  • VPC networks

  • Multiple Network Interfaces

  • Network Service Tiers

Objectives

  • Create a Compute Engine VM with multiple network interfaces.

  • Use the standard tier to lower cloud networking costs.

  • Use the premium tier for lower latency and faster access to Google Cloud resources.

Activities

  • 1 lab

  • 1 quiz

Module 02: Sharing VPC Networks

Topics

  • Shared VPC

  • VPC Network Peering

  • Migrating a VM between networks

Objectives

  • Describe the different ways to share VPC networks in Google Cloud.

  • Recognize when to use Shared VPC versus VPC Network Peering.

  • Configure peering between unrelated VPC networks.

Activities

  • 1 lab

  • 1 quiz

Module 03: Network Monitoring and Logging

Topics

  • Monitoring

  • Logging

Objectives

  • Configure uptime checks, alerting policies, and charts for network services.

  • Monitor Google Cloud network resources.

  • Use VPC Flow Logs to log and analyze network traffic behavior.

Activities

  • 2 labs

  • 1 quiz

Module 04: Network Routing and Addressing in Google Cloud

Topics

  • VPC Routing

  • IPv6

  • BYOIP

  • Cloud DNS

Objectives

  • Define key routing and addressing concepts relevant to Google Cloud.

  • Describe the configuration and management options for Google Cloud DNS.

  • Configure and manage route tables, resolve domain names, and utilize NAT rules.

Activities

  • 1 lab

  • 1 quiz

Module 05: Private Connection Options

Topics

  • Private Google Access

  • Private Services Access

  • Private Service Connect

  • Cloud NAT

Objectives

  • Define and differentiate various private connection options.

  • Explore use cases of Private Service Connect, Private Service Access, and Private Google Access.

  • Implement Private Google Access with Cloud NAT.

Activities

  • 1 lab

  • 1 quiz

Module 06: Introduction to Network Architecture

Topics

  • Cloud network architecture overview
  • Key considerations

Objectives

  • Describe Google Cloud components for good network architecture.
  • Summarize key considerations for network design.

Activities

  • 1 quiz

Module 07: Network Topologies

Topics

  • Hub and spoke topology
  • Other topologies
  • Getting topology data
  • Best practices

Objectives

  • Explain when to use each network topology.
  • Identify bottlenecks or security vulnerabilities in network topologies.
  • Implement a meshed topology for resilience and scalability.

Activities

  • 1 lab
  • 1 quiz

Module 08: Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection

Topics

  • How DDoS attacks work
  • Google Cloud mitigations
  • Types of complementary partner products

Objectives

  • Identify the four layers of DDoS Mitigation.
  • Understand methods Google Cloud uses to mitigate DDoS risks.
  • Use Google Cloud Armor to blocklist an IP address and restrict access to a global external Application Load Balancer.

Activities

  • 1 lab
  • 1 quiz

Module 09: Controlling Access to VPC Networks

Topics

  • IAM
  • Cloud Firewall
  • Cloud IDS
  • Secure Web Proxy

Objectives

  • Describe how IAM policies affect VPC network access.
  • Identify the benefits of using Cloud Firewall's hierarchical policies.
  • Apply global and regional network firewall policies using Cloud Firewall.
  • Explain the role of Cloud IDS in VPC network protection.
  • Deploy Cloud IDS and configure settings for security.
  • Describe the role of Secure Web Proxy in improving network resilience and availability.
  • Discuss best practices for cloud network security.

Activities

  • 2 labs
  • 1 quiz

Module 10: Advanced Security Monitoring and Analysis

Topics

  • Packet Mirroring for network traffic inspection
  • Network security best practices

Objectives

  • Define Packet Mirroring and its purpose in network security.
  • Learn network security best practices.

Activities

  • 1 lab
  • 1 quiz

Module 11: Hybrid Load Balancing and Traffic Management

Topics

  • Hybrid load balancing
  • Traffic management

Objectives

Describe the benefits of hybrid load balancing.

Configure traffic management in load balancing.

Activities

  • 1 lab
  • 1 quiz

Module 12: Caching and Optimizing Load Balancing

Topics

  • Internal network load balancers as next hops
  • Cloud CDN
  • Cloud Armor
  • Load balancer optimization strategies

Objectives

Configure an internal network load balancer as a next hop.

  • Use Cloud CDN configuration to optimize content delivery.
  • Create a Google Cloud Armor edge security policy to protect content.

Activities

  • 1 lab
  • 1 quiz

Module 13: Connectivity Options

Topics

  • Google Cloud connectivity options
  • Dedicated Interconnect
  • Partner Interconnect
  • Cross-Cloud Interconnect

Objectives

  • Describe the connectivity options for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  • Define and differentiate between various Cloud Interconnect options.

Activities

  • 1 quiz

Module 14: Cloud VPN

Topics

  • Use case for Cloud VPN
  • HA VPN topologies
  • HA VPN over Cloud Interconnect
  • Influence best path selection

Objectives

  • Implement high availability VPN (HA VPN) for redundancy and failover.
  • Identify benefits and use cases for Cloud HA VPN.

Activities

  • 1 lab
  • 1 quiz



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