Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engineer

Syllabus

Courses

• Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

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  1 week long, 12 hours worth of material

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  This course introduces you to important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You learn about, and compare, many of the computing and storage services available in Google Cloud Platform, including Google App Engine, Google Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, Google Cloud Storage, Google Cloud SQL, and BigQuery. You learn about important resource and policy management tools, such as the Google Cloud Resource Manager hierarchy and Google Cloud Identity and Access Management. Hands-on labs give you foundational skills for working with GCP.
  
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  •Google services are currently unavailable in China.

• Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine

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  1 week long, 10 hours worth of material

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  In this course, each module aims to build on your ability to interact with GKE, and includes hands-on labs for you to experience functionalities first-hand. In the first module, you'll be introduced to a range of Google Cloud services and features, with a view to helping you choose the right Google Cloud services to create your own cloud solution. You'll learn about creating a container using Cloud Build, and store a container in Container Registry. You'll also compare and contrast the features of Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine, also referred to as GKE. In addition to conceptualizing the Kubernetes architecture, you'll deploy a Kubernetes cluster using GKE, deploy Pods to a GKE cluster, and view and manage Kubernetes objects.

• Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process

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  2 weeks long, 8 hours worth of material

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  This course equips students to build highly reliable and efficient solutions
  on Google Cloud using proven design patterns. It is a continuation of the Architecting
  with Google Compute Engine or Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine courses
  and assumes hands-on experience with the technologies covered in either of those
  courses. Through a combination of presentations, design activities, and hands-on
  labs, participants learn to define and balance business and technical requirements
  to design Google Cloud deployments that are highly reliable, highly available, secure,
  and cost-effective.

• Developing a Google SRE Culture

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  3 weeks long, 7 hours worth of material

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  In many IT organizations, incentives are not aligned between developers, who strive for agility, and operators, who focus on stability. Site reliability engineering, or SRE, is how Google aligns incentives between development and operations and does mission-critical production support. Adoption of SRE cultural and technical practices can help improve collaboration between the business and IT. This course introduces key practices of Google SRE and the important role IT and business leaders play in the success of SRE organizational adoption.
  
  Primary audience:
  IT leaders and business leaders who are interested in embracing SRE philosophy. Roles include, but are not limited to CTO, IT director/manager, engineering VP/director/manager.
  
  Secondary audience:
  Other product and IT roles such as operations managers or engineers, software engineers, service managers, or product managers may also find this content useful as an introduction to SRE.

• Logging, Monitoring and Observability in Google Cloud

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  3 weeks long, 14 hours worth of material

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  Learn how to monitor, troubleshoot, and improve your infrastructure and application performance. Guided by the principles of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), this course features a combination of lectures, demos, hands-on labs, and real-world case studies. In this course, you'll gain experience with full-stack monitoring, real-time log management and analysis, debugging code in production, and profiling CPU and memory usage.